In this course students will integrate the electric lathe and bandsaw to create a variety of boxes and decorative platters. Students will learn how to construct a bandsaw box that can be turned on the lathe in a variety of ways. Strategies for form and decoration will be discussed. Participants will also learn how to take these techniques and utilize them to make creative platters that look like inlay. Bandsaw safety will be stressed. Open to all except absolute beginners.

You will need the following tools for this class:

All required tools/materials are provided by your instructor and North House and will be available once the course begins.

• Feel free to bring your favorite tools and whatever materials you might feel appropriate for this course.
• wood carving gouges and chisels