Fall Pumpkin Craft 60815111

Get ready to add a touch of handmade charm to your fall décor! In this class, you’ll create your very own 3D wooden pumpkin, perfect for displaying on a mantel, porch, or table centerpiece. Using pre-cut wooden pieces, you’ll learn painting and finishing techniques to achieve a rustic, farmhouse look. Each pumpkin can be customized with your choice of paint colors and decorative accents such as raffia, greenery, or florals. No prior woodworking or crafting experience is required—just bring your creativity! By the end of the session, you’ll head home with a beautiful seasonal decoration that will last for years to come.

Intro To Kiln Drying 10465181

Introduces participants to the fundamentals of kiln drying lumber. The basics of determining moisture content, preparing samples and operating a dry kiln will be covered as well as an overview of different types of dry kiln equipment.

Mill Operations Overview 10465186

Explores the hierarchy of the forest products industry structure as it relates to sawmill production facilities.  Learners will examine best practices and key performance indicators and apply these concepts in a live mill environment.  Topics that learners will focus on include lumber yield, grade proficiency, optimization of production flow, and downtime mitigation. 

Rough Mill 10465187

CNC Router 1 10465188

Hardwood Lumber Grading And Merchandising 10465180

Expands of the skills previously introduced through the use of more advanced standard grade classifications and methods.  Learners build additional experience in the grading of hardwood lumber and logs and enhance their merchandising knowledge and understanding with emphasis on hands-on exercises and techniques.