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    CFT 142 - The Art and Craft of Planemaking

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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1–3
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: CFT 100
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Teaches students to make wooden hand planes. Through the use of lecture, handouts, demonstrations and videos, the following topics will be covered: the history of plane making; tuning and using wooden and metal planes; designing a plane; making and tuning laminated planes; cutting, tempering and sharpening a plane iron; and designing, making and using a wooden plane.