Spring Classes Wrap-Up
The Boatbuilding Basics class finished a wooden paddleboard and the Oar and Paddlemaking class showed what beautiful things can be produced with simple hand tools. Time to put their creations in the water and enjoy the summer!
The paddleboard’s cedar strip deck gets a coating of epoxy.
A paddleboard paddle takes shape.
The first passes of the plane begin to shape an oar.
Black walnut blade edges add visual interest to sassafras oar shafts.
Laminating various woods bring a personal touch and visual interest to the blades.
Enjoy the summer!
