Hand Planing Program

with two of our experienced craftsman

There is little in woodworking as satisfying as working on wood with a hand plane if - you are using the right plane for the the job.

Also, if it is sharp, set up correctly, and you have knowledge regarding the best way to work with different kinds of wood and wood grain. Whether you are an experienced woodworker or have just been waiting for the right opportunity to learn how to use a hand plane, join two of the BoatShop’s experienced craftsmen for one-on-one hands-on classes. Two people per course.

  • Set up, sharpen, and use hand planes

  • Identify and work with different kinds of wood and wood grain patterns

  • Bring your own plane or use one of ours

2024-25 Program Dates

Four sessions per course: April 23, 30 May 7 & 14, 2025 -Wednesdays 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Gig Harbor BoatShop

Pricing

  • Gig Harbor BoatShop members:  $95.00

  • Non-members: $145.00

Cancellations

Cancellation outside of 45 days before beginning session starts - full refund.

Cancellation within 45 days.  If we are able to book another builder, full refund; if not, 50% refund.

No refund once classes have started.

In case of emergency, Gig Harbor BoatShop reserves the right to cancel and will refund in full.

For more information please contact Gig Harbor BoatShop

(253) 857-9344 info@gigharborboatshop.org