Treehouse x Artisan Army
A window weekend Dec 11-13 2026 Bringing neighbors, historical buildings, teachers and craftspeople together
Friday, Dec 11th, Historical Windows Keynote Speaker
Come see what we are doing in Treehouse. And leaner from speaker Duffy Hoffman, historical preservationist.
Also speak to educators about windows.
FREE FOR ALL
Saturday, December 12 — Mechanics Day
A Mechanical Makeover deep dive: understand the frame and operating system, remove and reinstall sash, inspect and work in the correct sequence, and see frame work and sash work as connected paths.
Hands-on disassembly, inspection and accurate reassembly in a defined learning sequence.
The Mechanics Challenge: “How fast can you take it apart and put it back together?”
A simple sash-making demonstration introducing tooling, joints and sequence.
$600
Sunday, December 13 — Super Sash Sunday
The first half of the Sash Makeover: Strip-to-Glaze. Demonstrate stripping, preparation, original glass handling, bedding glass, points, putty technique and what follows after glazing.
Hands-on strip, prepare and glaze sequence; clarify how Sunday builds on Saturday and how any Sunday-only participant is oriented.
A more complex sash-making demonstration showing accuracy and a progression toward divided light.
$600
$1000 for both Saturday and Sunday classes
Feb 1-14th 2027 Two-week Immersion course
Learning everything there is to know about fixing historical windows.
We are taking responsibility for every historical buildings in St Pete
Our church isn't just a building - it's uniting and rallying a community around something that everyone needs and wants. A way to preserve and restore windows, brick and mortar, old floors, doors and much more.