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Student Guide for Remote Learning + Making

How Do I Work With Wood at Home?

You don’t need a fancy woodshop with all the groovy tools to get started working with wood from home; in fact, you may have some of the tools you need under your sink right now!

We people have been tinkering with wood for a very long time! Checkout Drew Langsner’s: Green Woodworking: Handcrafting Wood from Log to Finished Product or start with Peter Follansbee’s Shaving Horse Plans.

Want more? 

  • You can learn about tons of cool woodshop stuff via the Instructional Fabrication Canvas. 
  • Don’t know where to start? We’ve also established a general maker hangout-hotline to provide call-in, on demand support - hours and contact information are posted on this Google Calendar.