Kumiko
Learn three different Kumiko techniques on this one day course and learn the intricacies of this ancient Japanese art. You will familiarise yourself with using and setting up pairing blocks to create decorative panelling that can enhance your future pieces, or be used as individual decoration. Taught by professional and experienced tutors from our workshop at the Williams & Cleal fine woodworking and furniture school, Somerset UK.
Opportunity to purchase tools and materials required for your future Kumiko available on the day.
31st January 2025
Level: Beginner and Intermediate
Content
Learn how to create Kumiko patterns using precision hand tools alongside pairing blocks on this one day course.
As well as making your own Kumiko Trivet to take away with you, you will learn:
• How to make your own cross halving frame.
• Accurate set up of pairing blocks.
• Cutting to precise angles and lengths.
• Tool maintenance and preparation.
• Demonstration of Kumiko’s potential.
Notes
Gift vouchers for weekend courses, are available upon check out.
Please bring your own lunch, cold drinks and snacks. Tea and coffee are provided.
Accommodation
A list of accommodation providers can be found on our surroundings page.
If you require assistance arranging suitable accommodation please contact us.
Terms and conditions
To secure your place, a course fee will be requested at the time of booking.
Cancellations and refunds: In line with your statutory rights, we offer a 14 day cancellation period from the date that you purchased your course. Cancellations outside of the statutory period are non refundable.
When you reserve a place we will then email you confirmation, a receipt, a list of course requirements and accommodation suggestions.
Please contact us if you have any questions
