🪚 Master the Art of Traditional Joinery – 10-Week Hands-On Introductory Course! 🛠️
Ready to get hands-on with traditional woodworking skills and create your own handcrafted tools? Join our 10 session Joinery Course designed for beginners and enthusiasts who want to build real skills and take home quality handmade projects!
🔨 What You’ll Learn:
Start with the fundamentals and build up your confidence week by week:
🔹 Weeks 1–3: Half Lap Joints
- Corner Half Lap
- Mitred Half Lap
- Dovetail Half Lap
- Tee Halving Half Lap
🔹 Weeks 4–6: Mortice & Tenon Joints
- Through Mortice
- Haunched Mortice
- Bridle Joint
🔹 Weeks 7–8: Dovetail Joinery
- Learn the full dovetail joint (3 tails & 4 pins)
- Practice precision and hand tool control
🔹 Weeks 9–10: Final Projects (Yours to Keep!)
- Dovetail Tool Tray – A beautifully crafted tray, perfect for tools or home use
- Wooden Mallet – Choose between a traditional solid mallet or a laminated design
✨ Why Join?
✅ Learn timeless woodworking techniques✅ All tools and materials provided✅ No experience needed – ideal for beginners✅ Small group sizes for focused guidance✅ Make your own handcrafted carry case, perfect for carrying tools, equipment, or gardening items
✅ Take home your own handmade mallet to continue your woodworking journey at home!
Dates & times:
10am-3pm
Saturday 27th September
Saturday 4th October
Saturday 11th October
Saturday 18th October
Saturday 25th October
Saturday 1st November (No class due to Half Term)
Saturday 8th November
Saturday 15th November
Saturday 22nd November
Saturday 29th November
Saturday 6th December
Please bring:
- Steel toe cap boots (TO BE WORN AT ALL TIMES WHILE ON COURSE)
- H or 2H pencils
- pencil sharpener
- rubber/eraser
- notebook/paper
Refund policy:
- 100% refund if the learner has provided 4 weeks notice.
- 50% refund if the learner has provided 2 weeks notice.
- No refund if less than 2 weeks notice.
- If a learner wants to postpone to a later course date then this can be done with no impact on fees paid as long as we have 1 week's notice of their intentions.
For all refund requests please contact us directly at Admissions@thebcc.ac.uk.
