Furniture Restoration, Otahuhu Community Centre, Wed 22 Feb 11am - 2pm
Event description
Proudly brought to you by Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board!
In this workshop, you will learn about how to restore wooden furniture and safely use tools and materials.
There will be a health and safety briefing at the start of the workshop to inform participants of safety precautions before we begin using tools and materials.
You will learn how to strip, sand, clean, stain and either oil/wax or lacquer. To keep costs down, the learning group will work on a combined project.
All participants must wear covered shoes and non-flowing clothing (tight-ish!). Some work may be outdoors, please wear a sun hat and sunscreen if outdoors.
* Please note children are not able to attend with parents due to health and safety requirements.
Please note that you need to arrive at this workshop for the beginning of class and the health and safety briefing to be able to take part in the rest of the class.
The workshop will provide the following:
- Health and Safety Briefing
- Step by step refurbishment guidelines
- Furniture paint stripping
- Sanding through different grits
- Preparation for staining
- Staining
- Waxing, oiling & lacquering
When: Wednesday 22 February, 11am - 2pm
Where: Otahuhu Town Hall Community Centre,10-16 High Street, Auckland
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