Join us for an immersive woodworking class led by experienced craftsman Gavin Whatley. With years of hands-on expertise, Gavin will guide you through the fundamentals of traditional hand tool joinery.
In this hands-on course, you’ll learn how to create classic joints including the half-lap, bridle, and through mortise and tenon.
Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class lays a strong foundation in hand tool techniques—perfect for building future woodworking projects with confidence and craftsmanship.
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$180.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Hand Tool Joinery
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 10 AM - 3 PM
Class Size: 6
| Available Seats: 2
Tuition Notes: Minimum of 3 Students to Hold Class
Tools Required: Woodcraft Provided
Class Refund Policy: No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules within 7 days of Class date.
Students learn beginning and basic turning tools and techniques. This class is hands on and will prepare students for additional turning classes.
Class Size - 3 Min / 6 Max
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$185.00
Beginner
Beginning Turning
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM
Class Size: 6
| Available Seats: 6
Tuition Notes: Includes Materials
Tools Required: Woodcraft Provided
Class Refund Policy: No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules within 7 days of Class date.
Build a strong foundation in woodworking with this hands-on beginner-friendly class.
Learn essential shop safety, wood selection, and the proper use of common woodworking machines and hand tools while constructing a functional step stool.
Students will gain practical experience in dimensioning and squaring lumber, measuring and layout, basic joinery techniques, surface preparation, and finishing methods. Whether you're new to woodworking or looking to refine your core skills, this class will provide the knowledge and confidence to successfully build quality projects for years to come.
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$185.00
Beginner
Woodworking Fundamentals
Saturday, August 22, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM
Class Size: 6
| Available Seats: 6
Tuition Notes: Materials Included
Tools Required: Woodcraft Provided
Class Refund Policy: No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules within 7 days of Class date.
This class is perfect for anyone wanting to get started with power carving. You’ll make your own comfort bird using a bandsaw and power carver while learning basic safety, burr selection, and simple carving techniques, with demos from the instructor along the way.
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$175.00
Beginner
Introduction to Power Carving - Comfort BIrds
Saturday, September 5, 2026, 10 AM - 3 PM
Class Size: 4
| Available Seats: 4
Tuition Notes: Materials Included
Tools Required: Woodcraft Provided
Class Refund Policy: No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules within 7 days of Class date.
This class is perfect for anyone wanting to get started with power carving. You’ll make your own comfort bird using a bandsaw and power carver while learning basic safety, burr selection, and simple carving techniques, with demos from the instructor along the way.
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$175.00
Beginner
Introduction to Power Carving - Comfort BIrds
Saturday, September 12, 2026, 10 AM - 3 PM
Class Size: 4
| Available Seats: 3
Tuition Notes: Materials Included
Tools Required: Woodcraft Provided
Class Refund Policy: No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules within 7 days of Class date.
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