Take your table saw knowledge to the next level with Burke McGuinness. Work through a quick photo frame project while learning about blades, dados, grooves, angled cuts, bevels and more. And if some of these words are new to you - don’t worry! By the end of this 4 hour class, you’ll be ready to tackle advanced table-saw cuts on your own.

Class includes all materials and instruction to make your own professionally finished photo frame with a kickstand or wall mount.

Learning Objectives:

• Review Hazards

• Material support using infeed and outfeed rollers

• Blades (Identifying the correct blade for your cut. removal and re-installation of blades)

• Managing Blade Brakes

• Setting Fences, Guides, and Jigs

• Use and removal of the riving knife

• Review rip fence, crosscut sled, miter gauge

• Use of feed rollers for downward pressure

• Cutting miters and angled cuts using the miter gauge

• Use of featherboards for pressure into the fence (discussion only)

• Cutting a taper using a taper jig and rip fence (discussion only)

• Bevelling the blade

• Setting the blade angle accurately using an angle finder as well as a digital angle box

• Cutting bevels and chamfers

• Dado’s and Grooves

Prerequisites

Wood Tools 1

You do not need to be a Create Member to take a class :)

Things to bring:

• Safety glasses

• Hearing protection

• Closed toe shoes

• Remove jewelry

• Tie back long hair

• No loose clothing

• Dust mask (optional)