Carpentry Skills Courses for Women

The courses are:

  • Practical and focused – learn practical Carpentry and DIY skills in short focused 2 and 3 day courses. Learn about some basic principles that are fundamental to all carpentry and joinery work, including learning to make and use a variety of wood working joints. You will learn about their application, so you can transfer what you’ve learnt to other projects at home.
  • Empowering – learn to love tools and continue to use them at home!
  • Inspiring – discover a new passion and learn more to make anything you want!
Finished Stool
Ready to start the course
Astrid explaining what to do
Sawing together
Tasty snacks
Checking the plans
Using a Japanese Saw
Drawing a line on the wood
Lots of finished Shelves!
A wonderfully finished stool!
Using the Block Plane
Using a chisel
Using a chisel and a mallet
Drawing a line
Checking face and edge
Lots of finished cupboards!
Finished Stool
Ready to start the course
Astrid explaining what to do
Sawing together
Using a Chisel and Mallet
Tasty snacks
Checking the plans
Using a Japanese Saw
Lots of Chisels!
Drawing a line on the wood
Lots of finished Shelves!
A wonderfully finished stool!
Using the Block Plane
Using a chisel
Using a chisel and a mallet
Drawing a line
Checking face and edge
Lots of finished cupboards!
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Finished Stool
Ready to start the course
Astrid explaining what to do
Sawing together
Using a Chisel and Mallet
Tasty snacks
Checking the plans
Using a Japanese Saw
Lots of Chisels!
Drawing a line on the wood
Lots of finished Shelves!
A wonderfully finished stool!
Using the Block Plane
Using a chisel
Using a chisel and a mallet
Drawing a line
Checking face and edge
Lots of finished cupboards!
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“TouchWood’s carpentry course was one of the best hands on courses I have attended.  Astrid was always calm, patient, knowledgeable, helpful and knew her stuff!  Her encouragement makes you feel you can tackle another carpentry project on your own.”

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