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Furniture making

1224115201 1224374401 7 As this course is scheduled to start within the next seven days, please contact our Admissions office by phone 0844 4994408. October 16 - October 19 2008 from £245 Basic woodwork skills making a simple box. Peter Kuh Reference: LW 428 Ability:Beginners 3584 7

Join in and learn the basics of traditional cabinet-making joinery. You practise hand cutting joints in softwoods before progressing to making a hardwood box with a lid from pre-machined timber. The use of routers is also demonstrated.

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Peter Kuh

Peter Kuh, a designer-craftsman, has many years' experience teaching furniture making, particularly at Rycotewood College. His work has been widely exhibited and is featured in books on cabinet making. full profile

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