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David Abeel

Traverse City, MI
North House Folk School photo of instructor, David Abeel

David teaches the art and science of Windsor chair making at folk schools, art centers, woodworking guilds, and community colleges across the Eastern United States. He has been making Windsor furniture for 25 years with a current goal of teaching and making this very traditional American craft accessible to wood enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Updates on upcoming classes and current projects can be found on Facebook: David Nelson Abeel

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Current Courses Offered by David Abeel

Teaser image for Fine Furniture: Windsor Comb Back Armchair or Rocking Chair

Fine Furniture: Windsor Comb Back Armchair or Rocking Chair

Craft a family heirloom in this unique course designed for all woodworking skill levels. …
Tue, Sep 9th, 2025  –  Fri, Sep 12th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: David Abeel

Past Courses Offered by David Abeel

Fine Furniture: Natural-Edged Windsor Bench

Fine Furniture: Natural-Edged Windsor Coffee Table

Fine Furniture: Windsor Comb Back Mini Settee

Fine Furniture: Windsor Comb Back Rocking Chair

Fine Furniture: Windsor Comb-Back Armchair

Tools for Chairmaking: Make a Compass Plane or Travisher

Windsor Comb Back Side Chair

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