SACK BACK WINDSOR CHAIR CLASS

April 3 - 9, 2004


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Student, Dic D., Illinois, working on his Sack Back Windsor chair while attending this class. This is his second Sack Back Windsor made with the instruction of Bill Gullberg.
Students Chuck N., Wisconsin, and George S., Minnesota, with completed sack backs.
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DESCRIPTION OF CLASS

Students will construct a sack back Windsor chair using mainly hand tools. The legs will be turned on a lathe. The process will include riving green wood for the bow, spindles, and arm; steam bending the bow and arm; shaping the bow, arm, and spindles using hand tools; turning the legs on the lathe; and shaping the seat using hand tools. Materials and tools will be supplied for use in this course. It is recommended, although not necessary, that the bow back class be taken first.

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TUITION
and
CLASS SCHEDULE


7 day course (room and board)included: $1,000.00

$330.00 non-refundable deposit required to hold reservation,
Balance due at time of check-in.

Instruction begins Sunday, April 3 at 1:30 p.m.
Class Instruction Monday through Friday, April 4 - 8: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Class Instruction Saturday, April 9: 8:00 a.m. until chair is finished.

Click here for a descriptive outline of the course.

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Room & Board

(left) Davidson House
(right) Davidson House guest room

Students (and spouses) may be a guest at our house, Davidson House, in an inn-like setting, at no charge.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included in Tuition.


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Call or E-mail for Reservations
Class Size: 2 Students


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Chairwright

445 West Walnut, P.O. Box 340
Kirkwood, Illinois 61447
(309)283-1831
E-mail: Bill@chairwright.com