Kumiko - One Day Course

Name: Kumiko - One Day Course
Start: 2026-03-20T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-03-20T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Willett Farm Workshop, Willett, TA4 3QB Taunton, United Kingdom

Schedule

Fri Mar 20 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Willett Farm Workshop, Willett, TA4 3QB Taunton, United Kingdom | Taunton, EN

Learn three different Kumiko techniques on this one day course and learn the intricacies of this ancient Japanese art. You will familiarise yourself with using and setting up pairing blocks to create decorative panelling that can enhance your future pieces, or be used as individual decoration. Taught by professional and experienced tutors from our workshop at the Williams & Cleal fine woodworking and furniture school, Somerset UK.
Opportunity to purchase tools and materials required for your future Kumiko available on the day.
Level: Beginner and Intermediate
Course Content:
Learn how to create Kumiko patterns using precision hand tools alongside pairing blocks on this one day course.
As well as making your own Kumiko Trivet to take away with you, you will learn:
• How to make your own cross halving frame.
• Accurate set up of pairing blocks.
• Cutting to precise angles and lengths.
• Tool maintenance and preparation.
• Demonstration of Kumiko’s potential.