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Thursday, April 23, 2009 from 5:30pm  to 8:30pm 

Hand Plane Mastery with Robert Crouse

To be held at Woodcraft, 1850 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.,

Suite 148, Louisville, KY 40220 

Skill Level:   Beginner    -    Class size 2 - 6

Tools Required:   Pencil, Paper and Hand Plane

The correct use and maintenance of these essential tools will be covered in depth.  Bring in your own plane and learn how to tune it up.  You'll learn about flattening the sole, adjusting the chip breaker, sharpening and assembly.   Telephone Woodcraft at 502-671-0900 for information and reservations.  

 

Thursday May 14, 2009 from 6:00pm  to 8:00pm 

Hand Plane Demonstration: From Clark and Williams to Lie-Nielsen

To be held at Kyana Woodcrafters Club

Waldon Elementary School

4238 Westport Road, St. Matthews, KY  40207

Robert will demonstrate round and hollows, smoothers, fore planes, and tongue and groove planes from Clark and Williams.  This will include discussions on 18th century woodworking.  Working forward to the evolution of modern planes, Robert presents a demonstration on tuning Stanley and Millers Falls bench planes.  The series of demonstrations will conclude with Lie-Nielsen specialty planes for furniture makers.  The Lie-Nielsen beading tool, cabinet makers bench plane, cabinet makers block plane, and the cabinet makers scrapper plane will be presented. 

 

Saturday May 16, 2009 from Noon to 1:00pm 

Hand Plane Demonstration: From Clark and Williams to Lie-Nielsen

To be held at Popular Woodworking Magazine

4700 East Galbraith Road

Cincinatti, OH  45236

Working with members of the Society of American Period Furniture Makers, Robert will demonstrate round and hollows, smoothers, fore planes, and tongue and groove planes from Clark and Williams.  This will include discussions on 18th century woodworking.

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Saturday June 27, 2009 from 1:00pm  to 3:30pm 

WoodRiver - Hand Planes - Use and Maintenance

To be held at Woodcraft, 1850 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.,

Suite 148, Louisville, KY 40220

Join us as Robert Crouse, local hand tool expert, introduces us to the new line of WoodRiver planes.  Robert will show us what to look for in a hand plane, how to maintain it, how to use it, and what it is used for. 

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