Woodcraft of Parkersburg

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$40.00

All Levels

Box Joint Router Jigs

with Peter Collins

Saturday, June 20, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Required Tools

Learn how to rout precise box joints for drawers, chests, even honey supers for beehives! Hands-on demonstration of the Leigh B975 Box Joint & Beehive Jig with a hand-held router and JessEm Box Joint Jig on the router table. Each jig has unique features to allow the user to become an expert instantly! All facets of the process will be discussed from material selection, sizing and tips & tricks to get the most from your box joint jig. Whether you already have one of these jigs or you are wanting insight into making a selection this class will provide the information to get you started quickly.

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$50.00

Beginner

Basic Woodburning

with Rebekah Williamson

Sunday, June 21, 2026, 12 PM - 4 PM

Join Rebekah and learn the basics of wood burning. She will teach you about the materials you can burn on, the surface preparation, the correct tips to use, and finishing the final product. Wood burning is a beautiful way to decorate or personalize a wide range of items.

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$50.00

ALL

Beyond Basic Woodburning.

with Rebekah Williamson

Sunday, July 5, 2026, 12 PM - 4 PM

Join Rebekah to learn intermediate to advanced wood burning techniques. This course is great for learning shading, fur, feathers, and finer detail! Use a template or create your own unique design.

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$40.00

Beginner

Band Saw Basics

with Peter Collins

Saturday, July 25, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Required Tools

You will learn everything from fine-tuning a saw, to blade selection, tracking and specialty cuts. Attention will be given to cool blocks and tracking a scroll blade.

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$80.00

All Levels

Basic Bowl Turning

with Rusty Nesmith

Saturday, August 1, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM

Required Tools

This course is designed for the beginner to intermediate turner who wants to get a better handle on bowl turning. Topics covered will include wood selection, preparation, mounting options, tool selection, sharpening, power sanding and finishing.

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$30.00

All Levels

Compact Router Intro

with Peter Collins

Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Required Tools

The new workhorse in the woodshop is the compact router. Whether corded or cordless, these hand-held power tools can be used for most tasks that used to be performed with a more cumbersome, more expensive router. Learn how to perform simple operations like easing an edge and radius a corner. Lay hands on what should be your next power tool purchase.

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$50.00

Beginner

Basic Woodburning

with Rebekah Williamson

Sunday, August 16, 2026, 12 PM - 4 PM

Join Rebekah and learn the basics of wood burning. She will teach you about the materials you can burn on, the surface preparation, the correct tips to use, and finishing the final product. Wood burning is a beautiful way to decorate or personalize a wide range of items.

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$80.00

All Levels

Lidded Box

with Rusty Nesmith

Saturday, September 5, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM

Required Tools

Come and join Rusty in the adventures of making a lidded box. You will learn to turn a box and lid on a wood lathe.

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$50.00

All Levels

Beyond Basic Wood Burning

with Rebekah Williamson

Sunday, September 13, 2026, 12 PM - 4 PM

Join instructor Rebekah Williamson and enjoy the skillful art of wood burning. Learn to draw, shade and more using a wood burning unit.

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$50.00

All Levels

Loose Tenon Joinery

with Peter Collins

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

Loose tenon joinery is a strong connection that requires minimal planning for easy implementation. It can also be a very economical form of joinery with outstanding aesthetics. This class will introduce the various methods to execute loose tenon joinery including jigs and dedicated machines that make this a simple task. Join in for a hands-on demonstration of the Festool Domino and the new Edge from Kreg Tool.

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$0.00

All Levels

Maximizing Your Bandsaw

with Alex Snodgrass

Friday, October 30, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Join Alex Snodgrass, the leading authority on the bandsaw, for a FREE in-depth seminar on unlocking the full potential of your bandsaw. Participants will learn how to fine tune a bandsaw for smoother cuts and greater accuracy. He will also demonstrate how Carter Products accessories extend the tool’s range. Guides, mag fence, blades, inserts and a circle cutter will be highlighted for their role in precise and efficient work. The seminar will also include a brief segment on Titebond® glues, focusing on the optimal types for various woodworking projects. This seminar lays the groundwork for Alex’s box building class, offering students the chance to learn directly from a respected authority in woodworking. Sign up NOW! Seating is limited.

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$335.00

All Levels

Build A Pin Box and Two-Drawer Wave Box

with Alex Snodgrass

Saturday, October 31, 2026, 9 AM - 4 PM

Renowned bandsaw master Alex Snodgrass will lead a hands-on class devoted to building two striking projects: a four-drawer pin box and a two-drawer wave box. Instruction covers setup, cutting techniques and safe shaping methods while Alex guides participants step by step and answers questions throughout the process. He also reveals the secrets behind his signature designs, including magnetic boxes, push button boxes, the gravity pin box and an articulated snake. Additionally, participants will receive exclusive access to a private video showcasing the completed projects, extending the learning beyond the classroom. By the end of the day, students not only complete two boxes but also gain the rare chance to learn directly from a legend in the craft, leaving with the skills and confidence to create almost any style of bandsaw box. Secure your spot TODAY. Class size is limited to 10.