sustainable woodworking: Squatting Stool Workshop

Join Dykes With Drills at the ReBuilding Center for this fun beginner workshop and learn to make a squatting stool! In this workshop, participants will learn to safely use a variety of tools to make their own squatting stool. Participants will also learn about “finishing” techniques (sanding, staining, painting, polyurethaning, etc.) to personalize their squatting stool but finishing will be done on your own time. No prior woodworking experience required.

Topics covered:

• Measuring & marking accurately

• Using chop saws safely

• Drills and drivers

• Using finish nail guns 

Skill level: This class is ideal for beginners ages 18 and over as well as 16 and 17 year-olds with parent or guardian permission.

Class Schedule: Class will run for 4 hours with no break planned

Price: We have moved to a sliding scale pricing model while funding allows! Choose which tier fits your situation best:

$150 - Pay-It-Forward Ticket: Helps fund access for others.

$120 - True Cost Ticket: Covers the actual cost of running the class.

$90 - Neighborly Rate Ticket: For those with limited expendable income.

$60 - Low-Barrier Access Ticket: For those facing financial hardship.

To learn more about our sliding scale model - check out the full explanation here.