STUDENT SUPPLY LIST for
Fan Back Chair Class with Peter Galbert

 

The materials fee of $165 will be payable directly to Peter - please bring a check with you. ($110 for the turnings, $30 for the seat, and $25 for the white oak)

Please Bring:

1. Drawknife- an old one is fine if it is tuned up. Barr Tools has a good one that comes sharp. It is his chair-makers drawknife # DKCB (Pete will have extras on hand)
   
   
2. Spoke shave
   
   
3. Scorp- Barr Tools makes a good one called the Mike Dunbar style scorp
   
   
4. Bevel square
   
   
5. Combination square
   
   
6. Dead blow hammer
   
   
7. Scrapers - curved and card
   
   
8. Pencils, Notebook and Camera
   
   
9. Poster board for copying patterns

Optional: (don't feel like you need to run out and buy these)

1. Hand saw
   
   
2. Folding rule with extension
   
   
3. Work gloves
   
   
4. Travisher- try handtoolwoodworking.com  Pete will have some extras
   
   
5. 6 degree reamer- you can make your own or get one from handtoolwoodworking.com Pete will also have some extras.
   
   
6. Bevel boss
   
   
7. Protractor- a plastic one will do
   
   
8. Large flat carving gouge
   
   
9. Small carving gouge or veiner for carving the 1/4" + or - gutter in the seat (11/7 Sweep is good)
   
   
10. Quick action clamps
    
    
11. Cordless Drill
    
    
12. Awl
    
    
13. Small Handplane
    
    
14. Froe
    
    
15. Heat Gun
    

Sources:
Barr Tools: www.barrtools.com
Woodcraft: www.woodcraft.com
www.countryworkshops.org
www.handtoolwoodworking.com
Highland Woodworking Bodger line of turning tools: www.highlandwoodworking.com

Questions: If you have any questions about buying tools for this course please contact Pete at peter@petergalbertchairmaker.com or (845) 482-9318

My tools recommendations are just that, recommendations. Other tools can work just fine. I will have a few extra tools to share such as drawknives, spokeshaves and scorps.

 

A fully catered lunch is served every day and drinks and snacks are provided all day. Please let us know in advance of any special dietary needs.

ACCOMODATIONS:
It is a good idea to make your lodging reservations well in advance.

 

(859) 986-5540        kelly@kellymehler.com