Class Schedule by Month
The Cabinetmaker, Inc offers a full range of woodworking classes through Barnard Woodworking School that result in a beautiful piece of Greene and Greene-, Mission- or Shaker-style furniture and cabinets (to name a few). We also offer special private classes for the project of your choice.
Whether you are new to woodworking or looking to hone your skills, Dale Barnard works one on one with each student, in a small class setting, to provide the guidance you need. Listed are our classes held at Barnard Woodworking School.

We are located in beautiful Southern Indiana, in the Hoosier National Forest area. We are 45 miles northwest of Louisville, KY and 60 miles south of Bloomington, IN. 1714 E Owl Hollow Rd., Paoli, 47454. Learn from one of the most accomplished woodworkers of our time. Remember classes are limited to four students so you will receive the attention you need.

Dale also teaches online classes at Craftys.com and on DVD available for purchase through our store tab or The Great Courses.

We offer 4 student only classes. To register for a class with Dale send your non-refundable $350 registration fee to The Cabinetmaker, Inc. 1714 E Owl Hollow Rd, Paoli, IN 47454. Write on the check memo area the class name and date (example: Jigs Class March 20-22). Send with it Name of student, email, and phone number. When the fee is received it will hold your position in the class. Once we receive your registration fee you will be sent an email so please print clearly. To send the email we have to be able to read your email. Cancellation information: https://the-cabinetmaker.com/registration-refund-policy/

2024 Calendar

October2024 CALENDAR 2024
Oct 21-26, Mon-SatThorsen Table$1100.00$TBA T
Oct 27-28, Sun-MonFearless Finishing$400.00 $100.00 T
Nov 2, SatSharpening Workshop$200.00$0.00 T
December
NO CLASSES IN DECEMBER
2025 SCHEDULE
DateClassInstructor FeeMaterials Fee Taxable
March
Mar 1-3, Sat- MonStacked Lamination$450.00$100.00 T
Mar 10-15, Mon-Sat G&G Writing Desk $1200.00$275-375,00 CHOICE OF WOOD T
Mar 24-28, Mon-FriLive Edge Slab Bench$900.00$TBA T
April
April 7-11, Mon-Fri G&G Tsuba Coffee Table $1000.00$500.00 T
April 26-27, Sun-Mon$450.00$125.00
May
May 4-10, Sun-SATSplit-Top Roubo Workbench$1600.00$1500.00 T
Benchcrafted Hardware not included
May 19-24 Mon-SatBow Arm Morris Chair$1200.00$575.00 T
June
Jun 2-6, Mon-FriFurniture Making Basics$850.00150.00T
Jun 7-8, Sat/SunFearless Finishing$450.00$100.00 T
Jun 23-27, Mon-FriMaloof/Taylor Rocker Part 1$950.00 $TBA T
July
Jul 14-18, Mon-FriMaloof/Taylor Rocker Part 1$ 950.00Choice wood T
Jul 28-Aug 2, Mon-SatBar Stool Jig & Patterns Class$ 1100.00$500.00 T
August
Aug 11-15, Mon-Fri Nakashima Chair Tribute Class$950.00$475.00T
Aug 16, Sat Nakashima Jig Class$200.00$200.00 T
Aug 25-31, Mon-SunSmall Maloof Dining Table$1400.00$385.00T
September
Sep 23-28, Mon-SatAdvanced G&G Kitchen Cabinetry$950.00$465.00 T
October
Oct 6-10, Tue-SatStickley Tall ClockPt 1
Oct 13-17, Tue-SatStickley Tall ClockPt 2
November
Nov 10-14 Mon-FriTall Clock$950.00$2000.00T
Nov 17-21 Mon-FriTall Clock$950.00$2000.00T

Watch Dale in Action

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I’ve been a woodworker for almost 25 years. Dale’s class is fantastic.
He’s organized, with the rough lumber and detailed plans ready on arrival. He is very knowledgeable and provides a structured environment so the project can be completed on time. ”

— PAUL ANWILER, WOODWORKING STUDENT, WASHINGTON, IN

Call or text 502-551-8889
with any questions you have to make your Arts and Crafts furniture dream a reality.

The Cabinetmaker
dale@the-cabinetmaker.com
502-551-8889
1714 E. Owl Hollow Road
Paoli, IN 47454