The course provides a comprehensive introduction to veneering, covering material, essential tools, substrate choices, adhesives, and pressing methods. Through practical demonstrations creating sample projects like a wall clock, chessboard, and round sunburst top, the course aims to equip beginners with the skills and confidence to understand and apply veneering techniques effectively.

COURSE DETAILS

Module 1:

• Veneer: what is it?
• When is it too thick to still be veneer? 
• What’s so great about veneer?
• How to buy veneer
• Substrates
• Essential veneering tools
• Cutting to prepare a seam
• Basic veneer matching patterns
• Adhesives

Module 2:

• First sample project: Wall Clock

Module 3:

• Second sample project: Chessboard

Module 4:

• Third sample project: Round Sunburst Top