This class will walk you through an understanding of two-part epoxy resins to fill voids in wood and create river patterns using wood via a hands-on project. You will prepare your stock to be placed into your mold. Materials for use for creating your mold. Assembling, sealing and placing stock securely into your mold. Understanding the two-part epoxy resin being used, that is the mixing ratio, working time, single pour volume and curing time. How to mix color into your two-part epoxy resin and how to measure for the amount of two-part epoxy resin to use for your project. Demolding your project and sanding to the finished grit.
×
$180.00
All Levels
Epoxy Resin - Voids/Rivers (part 1) -- CLS0993
Saturday, June 1, 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is a introductory course to CNC. Students will learn the basic components of a CNC machine and fundamentals of how to design and machine a simple sign.
×
$100.00
Beginner
Introduction To CNC - CLS633
Monday, June 3, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Learn the basics of woodcarving as you create a stylized bird figurine. Topics covered: tools to use including knives, chisels, and carving burrs; sharpening; work holding; wood selection; reading the grain; and more.
Participants need to have or purchase a small carving knife such as Flexcut’s model KN12 (#814266) and a Kevlar safety glove (#06I63-other sizes available—you’ll only need one, not a pair)
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$100.00
All Levels
Intro to Wood Carving -- CLS173
Tuesday, June 4, 1 PM - 4 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This Course will cover various aspects of using routers, the class will review the router and components, various bits, proper adjustment, operation and safety of the router.
×
$90.00
Beginner
Router 101 -- CLS172
Tuesday, June 4, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This course will turn the beginner into a safe, experienced, wood turner. The four 3-hour classes build the student's understanding and skill through practice. Weekly projects go home with the student and the method of instruction is demonstrated and coached.
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$350.00
All Levels
4 Week Woodturning Course -- CLS271
Part 1: Wednesday, June 5, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part 2: Wednesday, June 12, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part 3: Wednesday, June 19, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part 4: Wednesday, June 26, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Make a small version of a traditional Japanese toolbox using hand tools. This unique design is beautiful in its simplicity, with an ingenious sliding top and locking wedge. Inset ends have built-in hand holds. Most parts are pre-cut and marked. You will assemble with cut nails and learn to use a hand plane, chisels and hand saw to complete. This box is perfect for keepsakes and other small items.
Dimensions 16" long x 7 ½" wide x 5 ¾" high.
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$190.00
Intermediate/Advanced
Japanese Toolbox -- CLS832
Thursday, June 6, 1 PM - 6 PM
Class Size: 2
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is a introductory course to VCarve software used for designing projects for CNC. Students will learn the fundamentals of creating and machining a project on CNC.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session I -- CLS636
Friday, June 7, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This class will walk you through an understanding of two-part epoxy resins to fill voids in wood and create river patterns using wood via a hands-on project. You will prepare your stock to be placed into your mold. Materials for use for creating your mold. Assembling, sealing and placing stock securely into your mold. Understanding the two-part epoxy resin being used, that is the mixing ratio, working time, single pour volume and curing time. How to mix color into your two-part epoxy resin and how to measure for the amount of two-part epoxy resin to use for your project. Demolding your project and sanding to the finished grit.
×
$180.00
All Levels
Epoxy Resin - Voids/Rivers (part 2) -- CLS0993
Saturday, June 8, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 2nd class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use layers, import files, edit vectors, manipulate text and combine multiple toolpaths into one file. The student will design and carve a picture.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session II -- CLS637
Monday, June 10, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Sharp tools make all the difference in woodworking. However, it’s a fact that nearly all new woodworking chisels and plane irons are not ready to use. Once they’re properly sharpened, your woodworking skills will improve. In this class, you will learn how to put a truly keen edge on your tools using the Flat Sharpening method. We will teach you how to sharpen your chisels and plane iron blades.
All you need to bring are typical tools you would like to sharpen; chisels or hand plane iron blades.
×
$100.00
Beginner
Sharpening Plane Irons & Bench Chisels -- CLS417
Thursday, June 13, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 3rd class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use Transform Function, dimension work, use guidelines, use Tabs, design and machine a gear.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session III -- CLS638
Friday, June 14, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
One of the most common methods of building cabinets involves a face frame, which is an assembly of vertical and horizontal pieces of wood, typically 1 x 2's. This face frame is attached to the front of the cabinet box (carcass) and the cabinet doors cover the openings in the face frame. Students will also be making a cabinet casing to match the face frame using specific joinery methods to assure solid construction. Students should be prepared for hands-on use of the miter saw, drill press, table saw, router, Kreg Jig, misc. clamps and forstner bits. Skills developed in this class will apply to many other woodworking projects. Students will be able to take the completed assembly home.
×
$250.00
Intermediate
Face-Frame Cabinet Construction -- CLS288
Saturday, June 15, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 2
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Learn how to select, sharpen and use one of the most misunderstood tools in the shop. Various types of hand planes, uses, tuning, sharpening and care will be covered. Bring your own hand plane or use one of ours.
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$100.00
Beginner
Hand Planes In The Workshop - CLS046
Thursday, June 20, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 4th class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use design 3D project, import 3D objects, manipulate 3D objects, create a toolpath and machine a 3D model.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session IV -- CLS639
Friday, June 21, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
You will make 2 Raised Panel cabinet doors. This configuration of raised panel doors will include a fixture (template) that will allow you to add decorative profiles to the door. You will also learn how to size the panel within its frame to accommodate wood’s seasonal movement. The doors will be built using a band saw, templates, and router table, with a constant emphasis on safety. This class will give you the confidence you need for making raised panel doors in your own shop.
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$150.00
Intermediate
Raised Panel Cabinet Doors -- CLS017
Saturday, June 22, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Want to take your CNC knowledge to the next level? Learn to enhance you CNC projects and signs with inlays using contrasting colors. In this class you will learn how to prepare your project for inlaying and creating the inlay to fit your project.
×
$100.00
Intermediate
VCarve-Working With Inlays -- CLS699
Monday, June 24, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: VCarve Sessions I-IV
Tools Required: Laptop Computer With Copy Of VCarve
Get started at the lathe by learning the basics of spindle turning. In this exciting hands-on class you'll learn the skills required to start making spindles on the lathe as you turn two
objects: a cove and bead stick and a vase. Tools covered include the roughing gouge, the spindle gouge, and the parting tool.
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$100.00
All Levels
Woodturning Basics: Spindle -- CLS402
Tuesday, June 25, 1 PM - 4 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Featuring General Finish's new products. Wipe-on and brush-on both oil and water based finishes for the small-shop woodworker. The instructor will go over most of the General Finishes line of products with "how to prepare" instructions along with the advantages of the various products. In this class, you'll find out which finishes work best for particular applications, and how to apply them to achieve a lustrous sheen that begs to be touched and that scoffs at dirt and moisture.
×
$90.00
All Levels
Hand-Applied Finishes -- CLS273
Thursday, June 27, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
In this class you will learn other advanced functions and features found within VCarve/Aspire software. The majority of this class will be focusing on one of the uses for using Layers within VCarve/Aspire. How we can use Layers for creating your projects, the use of Layers within Toolpaths and the use of Layers as a Template. At the completion of this class you will be able create stacked text with various texts and sizes.
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$100.00
CNC Stacked Text -- CLS657
Friday, June 28, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: CNC Beginner's Sessions Or CNC Experience
Tools Required: Laptop Computer With Copy Of VCarve
This class is designed for a full day of turning. In the morning you turn a Pen and the afternoon you turn a bowl.
Pen Turning Description: You can make the great looking pens, ones that are as unique as those available in fine gift shops. Learn the tips and techniques that produce excellent results every time. You will be shown how to cut, drill, square the ends, turn, sand, apply a durable finish quickly and then assemble the parts. You start with a raw piece of wood, a pen kit with hardware, a Mini Lathe, and by the end of class you have a beautiful, functional piece of woodworking that you did yourself. Learn the fundamentals of creating a pen from wood selection, tool selection and proper lathe techniques to finishing. Soon you will be making pens for all your friends.
Bowl Turning Description: Each student will turn a bowl. Blanks will be mounted and the outside shaped including a tenon. The blank will be reversed and held in a chuck while the inside is hollowed and smoothed. The blank is finally reversed to turn away the tenon. Students will practice the cuts appropriate for shaping and smoothing the inside and outside using a bowl gouge and a scraper. At the end of class students should be able to turn a bowl on their own.
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$125.00
All Levels
Learn To Turn -- Full Day Of Turning - CLS146
Saturday, July 6, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Students will learn about the different router tables and fence systems available. In addition, students will develop an understanding of the advantages of using a router table instead of a hand-held router for specific woodworking functions and about bits that are only used in the router table.
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$90.00
All Levels
Router 201: Router Table Basics --CLS 277
Tuesday, July 9, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Tools Required: Bring Hearing Protection, Tools & Material Provided
Cutting dovetails using hand tools is a very satisfying process. Dovetails are the strongest mechanical joint in woodworking and very pleasing to the eye. Learn the process of cutting perfectly fitting joints. Learn how to prepare your stock, layout for the cuts and the tools to use.
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$100.00
All Levels
Hand-Cut Dovetails -- CLS416
Thursday, July 11, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
In this course you will learn to identify the different types of scroll saws, the different types of blades and to understand what blade is used for different materials. You will learn the basic operating principles including, changing blade tension, and blade speed and table angle. You will also learn proper safety including basic shop safety, personal safety and safe procedures using the scroll saw. This is a hands on class where you will learn how to make different types of cuts and make some simple projects that you can take home.
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$90.00
Beginner
Scroll Saw 101 -- CLS181
Friday, July 12, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 2
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is a introductory course to CNC. Students will learn the basic components of a CNC machine and fundamentals of how to design and machine a simple sign.
×
$100.00
Beginner
Introduction To CNC - CLS633
Saturday, July 13, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is a introductory course to VCarve software used for designing projects for CNC. Students will learn the fundamentals of creating and machining a project on CNC.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session I -- CLS636
Saturday, July 13, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 2nd class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use layers, import files, edit vectors, manipulate text and combine multiple toolpaths into one file. The student will design and carve a picture.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session II -- CLS637
Sunday, July 14, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 3rd class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use Transform Function, dimension work, use guidelines, use Tabs, design and machine a gear.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session III -- CLS638
Sunday, July 14, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Build upon your skills learned in Handcut Dovetail CLS416 to make a simple and charming handcut dovetails keepsake box. Pine and Popular construction.
Dimensions 11" long x 5 1/2" wide x 3 1/2" high.
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$150.00
Intermediate
Handcut Dovetail Keepsake Box -- CLS928
Thursday, July 18, 1 PM - 5:30 PM
Class Size: 2
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
In this class you will prepare stock, prepare a casting mold and turn to a finished project. Preparing stock consist of cutting and/or sanding stock to fit into your casting mold. Prepare the casting mold consist of assembling, sealing and coating the mold to accept the casting resin. The prepared stock and mold will be placed into a pressure pot with the required pressure for a duration of time. The project will be turned and sanded to a finished grit, parted off the lathe and then polished to a glossy smooth finished. You will be turning a previously poured resin blank. The resin blank you will pour in the class will be used for the next upcoming class.
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$100.00
All Levels
Resin Casting For Woodturning -- CLS0994
Friday, July 19, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: Basic Woodturning Experience
Tools Required: Full Face Shield All Other Materials Will Be Provided.
This is the 4th class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use design 3D project, import 3D objects, manipulate 3D objects, create a toolpath and machine a 3D model.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session IV -- CLS639
Saturday, July 20, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Want to take your CNC knowledge to the next level? Learn to enhance you CNC projects and signs with inlays using contrasting colors. In this class you will learn how to prepare your project for inlaying and creating the inlay to fit your project.
×
$100.00
Intermediate
VCarve-Working With Inlays -- CLS699
Saturday, July 20, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: VCarve Sessions I-IV
Tools Required: Laptop Computer With Copy Of VCarve
In this class you will learn other advanced functions and features found within VCarve/Aspire software. The majority of this class will be focusing on one of the uses for using Layers within VCarve/Aspire. How we can use Layers for creating your projects, the use of Layers within Toolpaths and the use of Layers as a Template. At the completion of this class you will be able create stacked text with various texts and sizes.
×
$100.00
CNC Stacked Text -- CLS657
Sunday, July 21, 1 PM - 4 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: CNC Beginner's Sessions Or CNC Experience
Tools Required: Laptop Computer With Copy Of VCarve
Dovetail Jig
In this class you learn about the anatomy of the dovetail jig and its application. The templates, router, router bits and guide bushings. A brief discussion about the various other dovetail jigs on the market. The dovetail jig we will use in the class is the Porter Cable 4200 series. Explain the dovetail types and their usage, such as through, half blind, variable space, sliding and box joints. We will discuss stock material and its layout for cutting dovetails. Also we will discuss the safety aspects of using the dovetail jig and its components.
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$110.00
Beginner
Dovetail Jig Class -- CLS109
Thursday, July 25, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This class will teach the proper sizing of base cabinets, face frame construction, drawer construction and installation. The skills learned in this class will be Kreg Pocket Hole and Dado & Rabbet Joinery, installation of cabinet top using various methods. Tools to be used are Kreg System, routers, jointer, and table saw.
A CABINET TOP IS OPTIONAL AND WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $100.00 (Butcher Block Top)
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$250.00
Intermediate/Advanced
Base Cabinet & Drawer Construction -- CLS231
Saturday, July 27, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 2
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: Face Frame Cabinet Class or Woodworking Experience
Learn to make a wooden bowl without a lathe. Using a router and router bits, you can make a wooden bowl. You will learn the process of making a bowl using a router, special router bits and a template. You will learn the process of creating uniquely shaped bowls. Bowl shapes you can't make on a lathe.
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$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Making A Bowl Using A Router -- CLS516
Monday, July 29, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Make a small version of a traditional Japanese toolbox using hand tools. This unique design is beautiful in its simplicity, with an ingenious sliding top and locking wedge. Inset ends have built-in hand holds. Most parts are pre-cut and marked. You will assemble with cut nails and learn to use a hand plane, chisels and hand saw to complete. This box is perfect for keepsakes and other small items.
Dimensions 16" long x 7 ½" wide x 5 ¾" high.
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$190.00
Intermediate/Advanced
Japanese Toolbox -- CLS832
Thursday, August 1, 1 PM - 6 PM
Class Size: 2
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Table Saw 101 introduces you to basic table saw operation and safety. The class will review the types of table saws, table saw anatomy, how to maintain and tune your saw, proper cross cutting and ripping techniques. This is a hands-on class with proper operation and safety as the main topic.
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$90.00
Beginner
Table Saw 101 -- CLS280
Friday, August 2, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This class will walk you through an understanding of two-part epoxy resins to fill voids in wood and create river patterns using wood via a hands-on project. You will prepare your stock to be placed into your mold. Materials for use for creating your mold. Assembling, sealing and placing stock securely into your mold. Understanding the two-part epoxy resin being used, that is the mixing ratio, working time, single pour volume and curing time. How to mix color into your two-part epoxy resin and how to measure for the amount of two-part epoxy resin to use for your project. Demolding your project and sanding to the finished grit.
×
$180.00
All Levels
Epoxy Resin - Voids/Rivers (part 1) -- CLS0993
Saturday, August 3, 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is a introductory course to CNC. Students will learn the basic components of a CNC machine and fundamentals of how to design and machine a simple sign.
×
$100.00
Beginner
Introduction To CNC - CLS633
Monday, August 5, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This Course will cover various aspects of using routers, the class will review the router and components, various bits, proper adjustment, operation and safety of the router.
×
$90.00
Beginner
Router 101 -- CLS172
Tuesday, August 6, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Sharp tools make all the difference in woodworking. However, it’s a fact that nearly all new woodworking chisels and plane irons are not ready to use. Once they’re properly sharpened, your woodworking skills will improve. In this class, you will learn how to put a truly keen edge on your tools using the Flat Sharpening method. We will teach you how to sharpen your chisels and plane iron blades.
All you need to bring are typical tools you would like to sharpen; chisels or hand plane iron blades.
×
$100.00
Beginner
Sharpening Plane Irons & Bench Chisels -- CLS417
Thursday, August 8, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is a introductory course to VCarve software used for designing projects for CNC. Students will learn the fundamentals of creating and machining a project on CNC.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session I -- CLS636
Friday, August 9, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This class will walk you through an understanding of two-part epoxy resins to fill voids in wood and create river patterns using wood via a hands-on project. You will prepare your stock to be placed into your mold. Materials for use for creating your mold. Assembling, sealing and placing stock securely into your mold. Understanding the two-part epoxy resin being used, that is the mixing ratio, working time, single pour volume and curing time. How to mix color into your two-part epoxy resin and how to measure for the amount of two-part epoxy resin to use for your project. Demolding your project and sanding to the finished grit.
×
$180.00
All Levels
Epoxy Resin - Voids/Rivers (part 2) -- CLS0993
Saturday, August 10, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 2nd class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use layers, import files, edit vectors, manipulate text and combine multiple toolpaths into one file. The student will design and carve a picture.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session II -- CLS637
Monday, August 12, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Learn how to select, sharpen and use one of the most misunderstood tools in the shop. Various types of hand planes, uses, tuning, sharpening and care will be covered. Bring your own hand plane or use one of ours.
×
$100.00
Beginner
Hand Planes In The Workshop - CLS046
Thursday, August 15, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 3rd class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use Transform Function, dimension work, use guidelines, use Tabs, design and machine a gear.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session III -- CLS638
Friday, August 16, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
One of the most common methods of building cabinets involves a face frame, which is an assembly of vertical and horizontal pieces of wood, typically 1 x 2's. This face frame is attached to the front of the cabinet box (carcass) and the cabinet doors cover the openings in the face frame. Students will also be making a cabinet casing to match the face frame using specific joinery methods to assure solid construction. Students should be prepared for hands-on use of the miter saw, drill press, table saw, router, Kreg Jig, misc. clamps and forstner bits. Skills developed in this class will apply to many other woodworking projects. Students will be able to take the completed assembly home.
×
$250.00
Intermediate
Face-Frame Cabinet Construction -- CLS288
Saturday, August 17, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 2
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Featuring General Finish's new products. Wipe-on and brush-on both oil and water based finishes for the small-shop woodworker. The instructor will go over most of the General Finishes line of products with "how to prepare" instructions along with the advantages of the various products. In this class, you'll find out which finishes work best for particular applications, and how to apply them to achieve a lustrous sheen that begs to be touched and that scoffs at dirt and moisture.
×
$90.00
All Levels
Hand-Applied Finishes -- CLS273
Thursday, August 22, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 4th class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use design 3D project, import 3D objects, manipulate 3D objects, create a toolpath and machine a 3D model.
×
$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session IV -- CLS639
Friday, August 23, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
You will make 2 Raised Panel cabinet doors. This configuration of raised panel doors will include a fixture (template) that will allow you to add decorative profiles to the door. You will also learn how to size the panel within its frame to accommodate wood’s seasonal movement. The doors will be built using a band saw, templates, and router table, with a constant emphasis on safety. This class will give you the confidence you need for making raised panel doors in your own shop.
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$150.00
Intermediate
Raised Panel Cabinet Doors -- CLS017
Saturday, August 24, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Want to take your CNC knowledge to the next level? Learn to enhance you CNC projects and signs with inlays using contrasting colors. In this class you will learn how to prepare your project for inlaying and creating the inlay to fit your project.
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$100.00
Intermediate
VCarve-Working With Inlays -- CLS699
Monday, August 26, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: VCarve Sessions I-IV
Tools Required: Laptop Computer With Copy Of VCarve
In this class you will learn other advanced functions and features found within VCarve/Aspire software. The majority of this class will be focusing on one of the uses for using Layers within VCarve/Aspire. How we can use Layers for creating your projects, the use of Layers within Toolpaths and the use of Layers as a Template. At the completion of this class you will be able create stacked text with various texts and sizes.
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$100.00
CNC Stacked Text -- CLS657
Friday, August 30, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: CNC Beginner's Sessions Or CNC Experience
Tools Required: Laptop Computer With Copy Of VCarve
Cutting dovetails using hand tools is a very satisfying process. Dovetails are the strongest mechanical joint in woodworking and very pleasing to the eye. Learn the process of cutting perfectly fitting joints. Learn how to prepare your stock, layout for the cuts and the tools to use.
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$100.00
All Levels
Hand-Cut Dovetails -- CLS416
Thursday, September 5, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
In this course you will learn to identify the different types of scroll saws, the different types of blades and to understand what blade is used for different materials. You will learn the basic operating principles including, changing blade tension, and blade speed and table angle. You will also learn proper safety including basic shop safety, personal safety and safe procedures using the scroll saw. This is a hands on class where you will learn how to make different types of cuts and make some simple projects that you can take home.
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$90.00
Beginner
Scroll Saw 101 -- CLS181
Friday, September 6, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 2
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This class is designed for a full day of turning. In the morning you turn a Pen and the afternoon you turn a bowl.
Pen Turning Description: You can make the great looking pens, ones that are as unique as those available in fine gift shops. Learn the tips and techniques that produce excellent results every time. You will be shown how to cut, drill, square the ends, turn, sand, apply a durable finish quickly and then assemble the parts. You start with a raw piece of wood, a pen kit with hardware, a Mini Lathe, and by the end of class you have a beautiful, functional piece of woodworking that you did yourself. Learn the fundamentals of creating a pen from wood selection, tool selection and proper lathe techniques to finishing. Soon you will be making pens for all your friends.
Bowl Turning Description: Each student will turn a bowl. Blanks will be mounted and the outside shaped including a tenon. The blank will be reversed and held in a chuck while the inside is hollowed and smoothed. The blank is finally reversed to turn away the tenon. Students will practice the cuts appropriate for shaping and smoothing the inside and outside using a bowl gouge and a scraper. At the end of class students should be able to turn a bowl on their own.
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$125.00
All Levels
Learn To Turn -- Full Day Of Turning - CLS146
Saturday, September 7, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Students will learn about the different router tables and fence systems available. In addition, students will develop an understanding of the advantages of using a router table instead of a hand-held router for specific woodworking functions and about bits that are only used in the router table.
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$90.00
All Levels
Router 201: Router Table Basics --CLS 277
Tuesday, September 10, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Tools Required: Bring Hearing Protection, Tools & Material Provided
Build upon your skills learned in Handcut Dovetail CLS416 to make a simple and charming handcut dovetails keepsake box. Pine and Popular construction.
Dimensions 11" long x 5 1/2" wide x 3 1/2" high.
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$150.00
Intermediate
Handcut Dovetail Keepsake Box -- CLS928
Thursday, September 12, 1 PM - 5:30 PM
Class Size: 2
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is a introductory course to CNC. Students will learn the basic components of a CNC machine and fundamentals of how to design and machine a simple sign.
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$100.00
Beginner
Introduction To CNC - CLS633
Saturday, September 14, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is a introductory course to VCarve software used for designing projects for CNC. Students will learn the fundamentals of creating and machining a project on CNC.
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$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session I -- CLS636
Saturday, September 14, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 2nd class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use layers, import files, edit vectors, manipulate text and combine multiple toolpaths into one file. The student will design and carve a picture.
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$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session II -- CLS637
Sunday, September 15, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This is the 3rd class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use Transform Function, dimension work, use guidelines, use Tabs, design and machine a gear.
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$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session III -- CLS638
Sunday, September 15, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Dovetail Jig
In this class you learn about the anatomy of the dovetail jig and its application. The templates, router, router bits and guide bushings. A brief discussion about the various other dovetail jigs on the market. The dovetail jig we will use in the class is the Porter Cable 4200 series. Explain the dovetail types and their usage, such as through, half blind, variable space, sliding and box joints. We will discuss stock material and its layout for cutting dovetails. Also we will discuss the safety aspects of using the dovetail jig and its components.
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$110.00
Beginner
Dovetail Jig Class -- CLS109
Thursday, September 19, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
In this class you will prepare stock, prepare a casting mold and turn to a finished project. Preparing stock consist of cutting and/or sanding stock to fit into your casting mold. Prepare the casting mold consist of assembling, sealing and coating the mold to accept the casting resin. The prepared stock and mold will be placed into a pressure pot with the required pressure for a duration of time. The project will be turned and sanded to a finished grit, parted off the lathe and then polished to a glossy smooth finished. You will be turning a previously poured resin blank. The resin blank you will pour in the class will be used for the next upcoming class.
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$100.00
All Levels
Resin Casting For Woodturning -- CLS0994
Friday, September 20, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: Basic Woodturning Experience
Tools Required: Full Face Shield All Other Materials Will Be Provided.
This is the 4th class in the series and will advance the skill level of the student to use VCarve software. In this class the student will learn how to use design 3D project, import 3D objects, manipulate 3D objects, create a toolpath and machine a 3D model.
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$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Working With VCarve, Session IV -- CLS639
Saturday, September 21, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Want to take your CNC knowledge to the next level? Learn to enhance you CNC projects and signs with inlays using contrasting colors. In this class you will learn how to prepare your project for inlaying and creating the inlay to fit your project.
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$100.00
Intermediate
VCarve-Working With Inlays -- CLS699
Saturday, September 21, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: VCarve Sessions I-IV
Tools Required: Laptop Computer With Copy Of VCarve
In this class you will learn other advanced functions and features found within VCarve/Aspire software. The majority of this class will be focusing on one of the uses for using Layers within VCarve/Aspire. How we can use Layers for creating your projects, the use of Layers within Toolpaths and the use of Layers as a Template. At the completion of this class you will be able create stacked text with various texts and sizes.
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$100.00
CNC Stacked Text -- CLS657
Sunday, September 22, 1 PM - 4 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: CNC Beginner's Sessions Or CNC Experience
Tools Required: Laptop Computer With Copy Of VCarve
Learn to make a wooden bowl without a lathe. Using a router and router bits, you can make a wooden bowl. You will learn the process of making a bowl using a router, special router bits and a template. You will learn the process of creating uniquely shaped bowls. Bowl shapes you can't make on a lathe.
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$100.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Making A Bowl Using A Router -- CLS516
Monday, September 23, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 3
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
This class picks up where the Introduction to Woodturning class leaves off and includes more fun and challenging projects including; turning duplicates, making a lidded vessel with a finial, and turning a ball and cup game.
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$275.00
Intermediate/Advanced
Intermediate Woodturning: 3 Week Course -- CLS024
Part 1: Wednesday, November 6, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part 2: Wednesday, November 13, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part 3: Wednesday, November 20, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: Woodturning Basics or Prior Woodturning Experience
Woodturning For The Holidays - 3 Day Course -- CLS029
with Ken Burton
Part 1: Wednesday, December 4, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part 2: Wednesday, December 11, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part 3: Wednesday, December 18, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Expand your woodturning repertoire by making three delightful holiday projects including a Christmas tree with integral ornaments, a jolly holiday gnome, and a clever, inside-out ornament.
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$275.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Woodturning For The Holidays - 3 Day Course -- CLS029
Part 1: Wednesday, December 4, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part 2: Wednesday, December 11, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part 3: Wednesday, December 18, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class Size: 4
Tuition Notes: Class cancellations will need to be made at least 48 hours prior to the day of the class for a full refund.
Prerequisite: Some woodturning experience recommended.