Wednesday September 13 2017
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The Handsome & Co educational Taster – Hot Pipe Bending
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Wednesday March 1 2017
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Mastering the Art of Making Mistakes: An Electric Guitar Maker’s Journey.
The legendary tale of Thomas Edison’s arduous route to eventual success has been well told. Ten thousand failed experiments including having his factory burn down and still he didn’t give up, until he figured out how to make a light bulb that worked. If making...
Tuesday November 8 2016
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The art of making for making – Educational Taster.
Within timber craft, there is an intermediate space between process and product. This is the productive space of design. Objects which emerge from this dialogue are a reflection of our experiences, compared and contrasted to inform the utilitarian needs of ourselves and others. Tool-making is...
Tuesday November 8 2016
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Shaker Oval Boxes at H&Co.
Handsome & Co students making their own Shaker boxes using traditional methods, including steam bending. ...
Monday October 10 2016
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Build Your Own Woodwork Workbench Photo’s
Whether you’re setting up a new workshop or upgrading your old one, a good, sturdy workbench will almost surely be central to your plans. We can help, check out your 'Build Your Own Woodwork Workbench' course. ...
Tuesday August 23 2016
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The Handsome & Co Educational Taster: How To Make Hand Screw Clamps (with spoilers)
There’s something magical about threading timber with a thread box and tap, like a well-executed illusion, the dowel is transformed effortlessly and instantaneously with a simple (maybe even flamboyant) series of turns of the wrist. As easy as sharpening a pencil, the thread emerges from within...
Wednesday June 1 2016
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The Handsome & Co Educational Taster: Dovetail Marker Photographs
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Tuesday May 3 2016
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Veritas Downunder Tour Australia – June 2016
FULLY BOOKED! Saturday 11th June 9.00am – Handsome & Co, 19 Lincoln Street, Richmond. Public demonstration at Handsome & Co on the 11th of June at 9am. Veritas, Canada’s leading woodworking tool maker, is on its way Downunder this coming June. Vic Tesolin - Veritas expert and author...
Monday December 21 2015
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Two Day Wood Finishing Short Course 2015
"Wood and the objects we create with it by and large should be finished in order to protect the surfaces against heat, liquids and handling, to seal the pores from dirt and dust, and in the process enhance the natural beauty by highlighting the grain,...