Steam-bending Exploration
Skill level: all Instructor: Yuri Kobayashi Weekend workshop Oct 19–20, 2024
Dates & Location
Oct 19, 2024, 9:00 AM – Oct 20, 2024, 5:00 PM
Wendell Castle Workshop, 18 Maple St, Scottsville, NY 14546, USA
Class description
In this two-day intensive and interactive steam-bending workshop, Yuri will discuss and demonstrate the fundamental process of steam-bending wood, from wood selection and preparation, to the actual bending and drying process. You will witness live demonstrations and practice bending over prepared forms. Yuri will also introduce her own playful approach to bending, which includes a fascinating method she learned from skilled wooden boat builders. Discover how to achieve stunning results without the need for a traditional steam box.
What You'll Learn
- Essential and Practical steam-bending knowledge
- Approaches to integrating organic curves into your woodworking creations
- Tips and tricks for success in steam-bending
Recommended items students should bring:
- Wonder grip thermal gloves (the school will have one large pair and one XL pair on hand)
- Safety glasses
Course fee: $375
Material fee: $30
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One Seat
$405.00
Total
$0.00