Palo Alto Woodworking

Woodworking 1

  • Build a table

  • Palo Alto High School

  • $300 for 10 wks (Wed 1:30-4:30 pm), material fee $60

Woodworking 2

  • Palo Alto High School

  • $300 for 8 wks (Mon)

  • Pre-requisite Woodworking 1

  • Mortise and tenon joinery is a hallmark of sturdy and strong furniture.  This project pushes the mortise and tenon joinery further with a drawbore technique to keep joints solid and sound for years to come.  Joinery methods will include bridal joints and through tenons. You will learn to use the bandsaw for curved pieces and template routing for making identical copies. 

Woodworking 3

  • Advanced open workshop

  • Palo Alto High School

  • $240 for 8 wks (Mon 2-5pm)

  • Pre-requisite Woodworking 1 & 2

  • Come work on your own project, while learning setup and techniques for power tools and hand tools! Students supply their own materials. Storage space for projects is available during the quarter.

Michael Wei