Decks and Pergolas
Decks and Pergolas This course is designed for people wishing to learn the basics of decks and pergola design and construction. Course Outcome At the end of the course you should know all of the parts of a deck and their functions. You will know how to go about setting out and constructing a small deck You should have enough knowledge to be able to use the text to design a deck or pergola Course Outline Course covers council regulations, set-out, ordering materials, woodworking...
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Fine Woodworking Skills
Fine Woodworking Skills- Sydney Course Learn how to produce quality woodwork using hand tools. All basic woodworking tools and skills are covered in this one day Fine Woodworking Skills course. Beginners welcome. Offered by the Traditional Tools Group Inc. TTTG, this course has been providing “hands on” and “real skills” workshops for over a decade. Materials and tools are supplied, however, if you have any tools you want to learn about, please bring them to the workshop. Course...
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Furniture Restoration and French Polishing
Furniture Restoration and French Polishing – Sydney Course Work on your own furniture learning the basic processes of stripping, surface preparation, staining and filling. Tutor is a specialist in repairs, restoration, and French polishing. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across North and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Carlingford, Chatswood, Mt Druitt, Richmond and many more. Enrol today or enquire now! Course Outline Topics covered: Stripping...
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Planes: Tuning and Using
Planes: Tuning and Using – Sydney Course This course builds on the previous Sharpening Edge Tools course. All types of hand planes will be considered. Participants will disassemble a plane, clean the parts and reassemble the plane. Next, the base of the plane will be flattened. Finally, the blade will be sharpened to “cut any wood”. The presenter’s reward is the plane owner’s smile as each plane removes a perfect shaving. Course Outline Participants will disassemble a plane, clean...
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Upholstery
Upholstery Course – Sydney Course A practical Upholstery course in Sydney, Carlingford, where you will learn the art of upholstery, and how to restore and renew your furniture. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across North and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Carlingford, Chatswood, Mt Druitt, Richmond and many more. Enrol today or enquire now! Course Outline Fabric selection Upholstery mechanics Existing frameworks Furniture restoration Creating...
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