Tag Archive: timberframe

[ June 10, 2012 to June 23, 2012. ] 2012 Timber Framing Workshop students will spend two full weeks at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage in Rutledge, Missouri learning the historic craft of timber framing using mortise and tenon joinery, as well as experiencing and learning some of the fundamental connections between natural building design and sustainable lifestyle alternatives.

Students will learn various timber frame layout techniques, [...]

[ August 6, 2011 to August 14, 2011. ] Workshop participants will join three experienced natural builders in constructing a cob and strawbale garden wall and meditation studio in the backyard of a current house building project in a Downtown Durham neighborhood. This is an intensive, hands-on workshop, intended to teach participants the basics of cob and strawbale construction. In addition to building with [...]

[ June 10, 2011 to June 12, 2011. ] Great opportunity to learn the fine craft of timber frame building. Katywil community (katywil.com), in Colrain, is offering a weekend introduction class. There are still space left, but register soon!

The June 10-12 weekend workshop to build a timber frame shelter is a great opportunity to learn, build, and have fun. Campsite and good food provided. [...]

[ April 25, 2010 to May 1, 2010. ] Start Date / End Date:: 4/25/10-5/01/10Over the last two decades, the historic craft of timberframing in residential construction has experienced a revival. Students will learn the fundamentals of designing and constructing a timberframe using mortise and tenon joinery. Layout techniques, tool use and sharpening, and joinery cutting methods are taught as we work on a [...]