Woodcraft of Denver

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$175.00

All Levels

Relief Carving

with Charlie Milliser

Part 1: Thursday, August 27, 2026, 4 PM - 7 PM

Part 2: Thursday, September 3, 2026, 5 PM - 7 PM

Part 3: Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5 PM - 7 PM

Part 4: Thursday, September 17, 2026, 5 PM - 7 PM

Required Tools

Join Charlie and other carvers of all skill levels in four sequential sessions to learn the techniques of relief carving. Charlie Milliser is a well known local carver who truly enjoys sharing his vast knowledge of relief carving with his students. Please direct questions to Charlie at cjmilliser@gmail.com. Tuition is for 9 hours of class time. Students are required to participate in 4 sessions in a row.

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$360.00

Beginner

Turning Weekend - Two Days on the Lathe

with Andy Boudreau

Part 1: Saturday, September 12, 2026, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, September 13, 2026, 9 AM - 5 PM

Required Tools

Join Andy in our two-day class to feed your new obsession!  In this y course, you will be introduced to the tools of the trade and safety aspects of the wood lathe.  You will be shown several different ways of making cuts using traditional tools including rounding techniques, planing, beads, and coves.  During this course you will have the opportunity to turn between centers with a spindle project and different techniques of mounting the timber to the lathe while creating your first bowl.  Students will also be introduced to finishing techniques and maintaining your tools.  Each student will turn a practice spindle, a small woodworker's mallet and a bowl to take home. 

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$165.00

Beginner

Scroll Saw 101

with Diana Strycker

Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Required Tools

This course introduces you to one of the most productive (and fun) tools in any workshop...the scroll saw. In this hands-on class, you will learn saw set-up, proper operation, proper blade selection, and how to fine-tune your scroll saw. You will learn how to make internal and external cuts and do several practice exercises that increase in difficulty as you go. By the end of the class, you will be ready to tackle any scroll saw project.

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$165.00

Beginner

Introduction To CNC

with Steve Neubauer

Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Required Tools

Ever wanted to learn how to design CNC projects? Join Steve for a day to learn the basics of using the VCarve software to design your very own project! Bring your own laptop and copy of VCarve if you have it. Students will leave with a small, 2-Dimensional relief carving of their own design. More advanced topics, such as inlay and 3-Dimensional carving, will be discussed.

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$175.00

All Levels

Three Dimensional Carving

with Charlie Milliser

Part 1: Sunday, September 20, 2026, 2 PM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, September 27, 2026, 2 PM - 5 PM

Part 3: Sunday, October 4, 2026, 2 PM - 5 PM

Part 4: Sunday, October 11, 2026, 2 PM - 5 PM

Required Tools

If you have ever wanted to carve three-dimensionally but didn't know how to start or make your piece more life-like, this is the class for you. Whether you want to understand how to carve a realistic face, bears, horses, wolves or other animals, this class can help you do that. The class will offer direct instruction for novice carvers and guidance for those who are more advanced. The goal of the class is to make three-dimensional carving accessible and enjoyable for all carvers. Carvers should come with at least a 4 x 10 x 12 block of wood (basswood or butternut are easiest to work with). Carving tools should be of similar sizes & shapes as those listed.

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$190.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Introduction to Intarsia

with Diana Strycker

Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Required Tools

In this class you'll put your scroll saw skills to work - creating intarsia! You'll learn elements of laying out and designing, then cutting and shaping to create beautiful images!

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$175.00

All Levels

Relief Carving

with Charlie Milliser

Part 1: Thursday, September 24, 2026, 4 PM - 7 PM

Part 2: Thursday, October 1, 2026, 5 PM - 7 PM

Part 3: Thursday, October 8, 2026, 5 PM - 7 PM

Part 4: Thursday, October 15, 2026, 5 PM - 7 PM

Required Tools

Join Charlie and other carvers of all skill levels in four sequential sessions to learn the techniques of relief carving. Charlie Milliser is a well known local carver who truly enjoys sharing his vast knowledge of relief carving with his students. Please direct questions to Charlie at cjmilliser@gmail.com. Tuition is for 9 hours of class time. Students are required to participate in 4 sessions in a row.

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$170.00

All Levels

Introduction to Design

with Brendan Whitehead

Saturday, September 26, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Required Tools

Join Brendan in his class on fundamental design concepts! Why are chairs, tables, and counters, all certain heights? How does grain orientation play a role? Learn all this and more!