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6/8 to 7/4/2013
see our student work displayed.

Schedule Fall 2013 - new

Older Fall 2012-Spring 2013 schedule

In the Fall of 2013 CFT woodworking will offer classes again. The main CFT facility was shut down due to remodeling!
Begining in the Fall of 2013 - CFT will fully re-open in a newly remodeled state of the art facility!

Note: Not all classes are offered each semester. The Palomar School Schedule page lists the current semester's classes and when available the Fall 2013 School Schedule.

Class List

Note: Not all classes are offered each semester.
The Schedule page lists the current semester's classes.

CFT 100 Fundamentals of Woodworking
CFT 105 Machine Woodworking / Furniture
CFT 108 Business Woodworking
CFT 110/111 Machine Tool Joinery I & II
CFT 118 Furniture Design Development
CFT 120 Advanced Furniture Lab
CFT 122 Cabinetmaking Lab
CFT 124 Chair / Table Lab
CFT 128

Stringed Instrument Lab

CFT 130 Guitar / Stringed Instrument Making
CFT 131

Stringed Instrument II

CFT 132 Ukulele Making/Introduction to Stringed Instruments
CFT 142 The Art & Craft of Planemaking
CFT 143 Decorative Box Making
CFT 144 Production Furniture Making - Toys
CFT 145 Advanced Toy Manufacturing
CFT 149/150 Hand Joinery Technique I & II
CFT 151/152 Veneering Technology I & II
CFT 153 Studio Furniture Design
CFT 155/156 Classic American Chair Designs I & II
CFT 157/158 Chair and Seating / Prototype Construction
Chair and Seating / Product Manufacturing
CFT 161/162 Table / Prototype Construction
Table / Production Manufacturing
CFT 163 Plastic Laminate Fabrication
CFT 165/167 Cabinetmaking / Face Frame Construction
Cabinetmaking / 32mm European Construction
CFT 168 Architectural Millwork
CFT 169 Computer Cabinet Layout
CFT 170 Workbench Design & Production work bench projects
CFT 173 Bamboo Fly Rod Building
CFT 175 Jigs and Fixtures - Detailed notes about the project together with photos can be viewed on a 17-page PDF document (371KB).
CFT 176 Woodturning / Lathe
CFT 180 Wood Bending and Lamination
CFT 185 Shop Layout / Design & Machine Tool Technology
CFT 187/
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189

Introduction to Carving, Intermediate Carving,
Advanced Carving

CFT 195 Finishing & Touch-up Repair
CFT 196 Special Problems in CFT
CFT 197 Timber Frame Workshop
CFT 198 Advanced Finishing & Touch-up Repair
CFT 97J Starting a Woodworking Business