Framing classes at Whippletree

The 2012 framing classes will be working on an outdoor dining gazebo, This building is 10ft X 15ft and features natural curved braces and cruck timbers. Materials for the 2012 project will be Hemlock, White Pine, Cedar, Poplar, Oak, elm, and spruce.

Whippletree Framing Classes work on a timber frame as a group.
This class is a combination of hands on building and instruction in timberframe design.
Students may attend any or all days of a framing course.
If you are interested in hosting a class at your site and having a class work on your project,
Mark will travel with tools and teach on the road. Please contact Mark for more info.

Cruck Framing from the 2010 Framing Classes

Hand hewing with the fall 2005 class This 35 foot long 9"x9" hemlock was squared entirely with hand tools.