Demystify the Dovetail
Education · Workshop

Demystify the Dovetail

A hands-on woodworking workshop focused on mastering the art of dovetail joinery.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/New_York) Hammerstone School Ithaca , New York
Demystify the Dovetail is a beginner-friendly workshop hosted by the Hammerstone School, designed to teach the secrets of one of woodworking's most iconic joints. Participants will get hands-on experience with tools, cutting wood and creating sample joints under expert guidance. By the end of the session, you will have the skills to incorporate dovetails into your own projects. This workshop is part of Hammerstone's mission to empower women and gender minorities through carpentry education.

What to Expect

Expect a full day of hands-on learning, focusing on precision and technique in woodworking.

Who Should Attend

  • Woodworkers
  • Carpentry students
  • Beginners
  • Gender minorities

Agenda Overview

The workshop includes tool safety, layout techniques, cutting, and fitting dovetail joints.
Venue & Address
Hammerstone School
720 West Green Street
Ithaca , New York – 14850
United States
Organizer
Hammerstone School · Educational Institution
Empowering women and gender minorities through carpentry courses and craft trades education.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is it held?
Hammerstone School, 720 West Green Street, Ithaca, NY.
Who is this for?
Women and gender minorities interested in carpentry.
Do I need experience?
No, it is suitable for beginners.
How do I register?
Visit the Hammerstone School website.
Is there a fee?
Check the website for course pricing.
What should I bring?
Check the course description for requirements.
Tags
woodworking carpentry education Ithaca skills women
Summary
A hands-on woodworking workshop teaching dovetail joinery techniques.
Highlights
  • Dovetail joinery
  • Hands-on practice
  • Tool usage
  • Expert guidance
  • Skill building
  • Beginner-friendly
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