Hayy Makers | Foundations of Woodworking Course with Ahmad Sofi

A three-day beginner to intermediate woodworking workshop where participants will learn the basics of hand tools, power tools, and workshop machines — and walk away with a serving tray.

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**Foundations of Wood Working** **Course With Ahmad Sofi**
	Learning Outcomes: Learn workshop safety protocols and proper use of PPE. Identify wood types, grain patterns, and cuts for material selection. Safely operate essential hand tools, power tools, and machines. Plan and lay out a design before cutting. Apply joinery techniques and test joint quality. Distinguish between finish types and apply them to complete a project. Final outcome: Small serving tray with sections

Ahmad Sofi

Ahmad Sofi (b. 1993) is a Jeddah-born craftsman passionate about keeping the tradition of handmade work alive. His background is a rare blend of technical and artistic training. He holds a degree in Civil Engineering and a Master of Fine Arts in Oil Painting from the Glasgow School of Art (2023), complemented by woodworking studies at the University of San Francisco in 2015. Ahmad brings deep knowledge of wood materials and techniques to every piece he creates — guided by the belief that great craft sits at the intersection of structure and beauty.

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