The chicago industrial arts design center ciadc is a non profit industrial makerspace.
Woodworking classes near chicago. All classes are taught by master craftsmen in their own field of woodworking with years of knowledge and experience. Chicago school of woodworking rocks. Located in des plaines illinois 10 minutes north of o hare airport and 14 miles from downtown chicago. We have made some absolutely beautiful pieces with expert guidance from the instructors at csw.
The owners shaun and mark are both talented woodworkers who stress safety and who help you develop an appreciation for the beauty and artistry of working in wood while teaching you the basics of working with a table saw or router. Learn how to make a set of coasters with our boss laser cutting engraving machine. The main focus of the first course is learning how to use power and hand tools properly and. June 2 july 28.
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Students end the day with a finished bowl turned from dry wood. Ciadc has in depth departments in casting foundry molding metalworking. The class will cover safety safety equipment turning tools and lathes work holding design basic cross grain turning shaping on the lathe hollowing reverse chucking and finishing. Sawstop professonal 52 3hp tablesaw sawstop professional 30 3hp tablesaw safety speed 64 x 120 vertical panel saw makita 12 dual slide compound miter saw laguna 18 5hp resaw bandsaw grizzly 17 2hp bandsaw delta 14 bandsaw 24 x 32 cast iron router table w lift and dedicated.