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  • Furniture School
    • Weekend Courses
      • Sharpening & Tuning Hand Tools
      • Cabinetmaking Fundamentals
      • Wood Machining
      • Making and Fitting a Dovetailed Drawer
    • 3-5 DAY COURSES by Skill
      • SKILLS WEEK – Sharpening & Essential Cabinet Making Hand Skills
      • JOINTS WEEK – Making a Table
      • DRAWER WEEKEND – Making and Fitting a Dovetailed Drawer
      • ANTIQUE FURNITURE RESTORATION TECHNIQUES
      • POLISHING WEEK – French Polishing & Modern Hand Finishes
      • VENEERING – Making a Games Board
      • LAMINATING – Making a Box with a Curved Lid
      • SHAPING A SEAT – Making a Bar Stool
      • FITTING LOCKS & HINGES – Making a Decorative Box
    • COURSES by Project
      • Project – Making and Fitting a Dovetailed Drawer
      • Project – Making a Table
      • Project – Making a Bar Stool
      • Project – Making a Decorative Box with Lift Out Tray
      • Project – Making a Danish Corded Stool
      • Project – Making a Games Board
      • Project – Making a Box with a Curved Lid
    • Information
      • Skill Levels Explained
      • Course Dates & Prices
      • Booking Form – Short Courses
      • Terms & Conditions – Short Courses
      • Accommodation
      • Student Life
      • Student Gallery
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      • About us
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John Lloyd Blog - A lower Bevel Angle can be an advantage when Paring

Sharpening – A New Slant on Angles!

4th March 2016

Honing angles, grinding angles, cutting angles, angles of attack, frog angles, primary bevel angles, secondary bevel angles, micro bevels, back bevels………….. Confused? You should be! But don’t let yourself get […]

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Newsletter – February/March 2016

2nd March 2016

JOHN LLOYD FINE FURNITURE NEWSLETTER February/March 2016 Download & print pdf version It may have been a cold and wet few weeks outside but inside the workshops have been hot […]

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Antique Furniture Restoration Techniques Courses

24th February 2016

Have you ever tried to undertake minor restoration or polishing work yourself?  Then this is the course for you or, if you are an antiques dealer, perhaps one of your […]

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The all new Cabinetmaking Skills Week is the course you’ve been waiting for

17th February 2016

Course Dates  : 28 March – 1 April  & 11 – 15 July 2016 The Cabinetmaking Skills Week is the course you’ve been waiting for.  If you’re a complete beginner this […]

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Bench Rental Available

Bench Rental Available

1st February 2016

A bench has become available in our dedicated ‘bench rental’ workshops to share with other like minded woodworkers.  Would suit furniture makers, antique restorers, semi retired second careerists or simply […]

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If You Can’t Sharpen – Take Up Knitting!

If You Can’t Sharpen – Take Up Knitting!

1st February 2016

It’s the subject that everyone in the world of woodwork seems to be constantly banging on about. How many jigs and gismos are there on the market apparently intended to […]

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