Finnish American Folk School
Canoe Paddle Making (March2025)
Regular price
$70.00
2 sessions: Tuesday, March 18 + Thursday March 20
6-9pm ET
Instructor: Tryg Solberg
Location: Finnish American Folk School Woodshop
Skyline Commons room 102
Class fee: Sliding scale $40-$70 / student
Materials fee: $20 payable as cash during workshop
Last day to register March 14 or when sold out$70 is the full tuition cost.
If you're able to fully support the the school and instructor at this rate, no code is required for purchase.
To pay $55 for this class, enter the code CANOE55 at checkout.
To pay $40 for this class, enter the code CANOE40 at checkout.
Design and build your own canoe paddle in this brand new class at the Finnish American Folk School. In the first session students will learn about canoe paddle making, make design choices, and glue up their own paddle. In the second session, students will work on cutting and shaping the blade and grip. While shaping the straight shaft paddle, students will use various hand and power tools. Instructor will provide guidance for finishing sanding at home after the second class session. This class is open to students ages 18 and up. No previous woodworking experience is needed, but basic dexterity and hand strength will make the use of hand tools more enjoyable.
6-9pm ET
Instructor: Tryg Solberg
Location: Finnish American Folk School Woodshop
Skyline Commons room 102
Class fee: Sliding scale $40-$70 / student
Materials fee: $20 payable as cash during workshop
Last day to register March 14 or when sold out$70 is the full tuition cost.
If you're able to fully support the the school and instructor at this rate, no code is required for purchase.
To pay $55 for this class, enter the code CANOE55 at checkout.
To pay $40 for this class, enter the code CANOE40 at checkout.
Design and build your own canoe paddle in this brand new class at the Finnish American Folk School. In the first session students will learn about canoe paddle making, make design choices, and glue up their own paddle. In the second session, students will work on cutting and shaping the blade and grip. While shaping the straight shaft paddle, students will use various hand and power tools. Instructor will provide guidance for finishing sanding at home after the second class session. This class is open to students ages 18 and up. No previous woodworking experience is needed, but basic dexterity and hand strength will make the use of hand tools more enjoyable.
