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Seatweaving: Build & Weave a Low Stool


  • Hammerstone School 720 West Green Street Ithaca, NY, 14850 United States (map)

Course Tuition: $530
Sliding scale: $340-740

Materials Fee:
$90

Who this class is for:
Hammerstone courses are open to all women and gender minorities. Hammerstone welcomes all trans folks including trans men. This course welcomes folks of all skill levels with no prerequisite.

Description:
Ever wanted to make furniture that’s both beautiful and functional? In this two-day class, you’ll start by building a low stool. You’ll learn essential woodworking skills such as measuring, cutting, sanding, and joinery to assemble a sturdy stool frame. On day two, Phil Syphrit, local expert seat weaver, will lead the rattan weaving portion of the class, transforming your wooden frame into a completed woven stool. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have learned core carpentry skills and created a personalized piece to enjoy at home. No prior woodworking or seatweaving experience required.

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Sliding Scale Payment:
Since 2020, we have offered a sliding scale for all of our course offerings. Materials costs are not included in the sliding scale. Please choose a tuition amount that you can afford to attend this class.

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