Zoom with Marty Schlosser on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, 7 PM

Our first Tuesday in January -- First Tuesday in 2021 -- features the secrets of special jigs to handle curves! The title is: Dining Room Corner Cabinet Design & Build, a Presentation by none other than Marty Schlosser of the Kingston Artisans. Follow along with Marty as he describes how he designed and built a pair of dining room corner cabinets for their home. The following points will be covered:

Design considerations
Construction of the carcass, drawers and hutch doors. (including the many jigs that were needed)
Finishing (stains, topcoats and application methods)

Questions will be encouraged throughout the presentation.

Members of the OWA and friends of Kingston Artisans will receive an invitation to attend the Zoom get-together by email.

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