Carpentry I: Basic course in Berlin
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Provides beginners with the basic knowledge needed to work with wood — from materials, planning and the right choice of wood to the finished workpiece. In theory and practice, you will learn the most important things about wood as a material and learn how to use materials and hand tools safely and correctly. The most important carpenters hand tools are used. In order to deepen what they have learned, practical exercises are carried out by each participant in the course. In particular, how do I sharpen my hand tools? Like sawing with the most important hand saws, planing by hand, with the most important hand planers. How do I use a stabbing iron correctly and professionally.
Note: All images shown in the course area are only sample photos. When carrying out the courses, there may be discrepancies between the images posted and the manufactured products.
How does this activity work?
- Theoretical introduction to wood science
- Familiarise yourself with essential tools
- Practical exercises based on simple tasks
- permanent support from a journeyman
Who should definitely take part?
The course is aimed at all amateur carpenters and DIY enthusiasts who want to start working with wood. No previous experience is required.
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What to bring?
- Sturdy footwear
- Clothes that can get dirty
What is included?
- Material required
- use of tools and machines
- Expert guidance and support
Hobbytischlerei
In Hobbytischlerei, you will learn how to work wood with tools and machines in theory and practice.
In our experience workshop, we will show you how to select the right wood, plan your workpiece and how to best process it.