This intermediate-to-advanced workshop focuses on the technical skills required to create hollow-globe Christmas ornaments. Participants will turn and hollow a 2.5-inch sphere using various mounting and hollowing techniques. The course concludes with the crafting of a custom cap and decorative icicle to complete the piece.
Unleash your inner woodworker and create a stunning, custom charcuterie board in just five hours! Join us for this immersive, hands-on workshop where you'll learn the essential techniques for crafting a beautiful wooden serving piece. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some woodworking experience, our expert instructor will guide you through every step, from raw lumber to a finished, food-safe board. What You'll Do: Lumber Selection: Learn about different wood species ideal for charcuterie. Shaping & Cutting: Safely use saws to cut and shape your board to your desired design. Sanding & Smoothing: Master the art of progressive sanding for a flawlessly smooth finish. Finishing & Oiling: Apply a food-safe oil finish to bring out the wood's natural beauty and make it ready for serving. Walk away with: A one-of-a-kind, handcrafted wooden charcuterie board ready to impress your guests. The confidence and skills to tackle future small woodworking projects
Want to try woodworking but not sure where to begin? This hands-on class is the perfect starting point. You'll get guided instruction on the safe use of key shop tools—including the table saw, jointer, planer, bandsaw, drum sander, drill press, and more—as you build and finish a project you’ll be proud to take home. Along the way, we’ll cover important fundamentals like wood selection, basic joinery, gluing, and finishing techniques. You'll leave with practical skills, a completed project, and the confidence to keep building. If the class is full or the date doesn't work for you, give us a call to join our overflow list. We’ll contact you when the next session opens up.
Build precision and confidence at the table saw while creating a beautiful, functional splined miter box. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to safely and accurately cut 45° miters using a sled, create clean dado cuts, and reinforce your joinery with decorative splines. Along the way, we’ll cover essential setup techniques, tool control, and tips for repeatable accuracy skills you can apply to countless future projects. By the end, you’ll leave with a finished piece and a stronger foundation for working at the table saw.
Students will turn a variety of simple ornaments. Emphasis will be on developing tool technique and developing a feel for good design. The first ornament will be the Toy Soldier or Nut Cracker style ornament or a Snowman followed by an Angel or a simple Ball and Icicle ornament. This is a fun class full of experimentation and discovering just how much fun turning can be.
In this introductory woodturning course, you’ll learn the art of creating a classic French rolling pin. With its tapered ends and a flat center, the French rolling pin is both a beautiful and practical object—perfect for honing your turning skills. This hands-on class will guide you through the fundamentals of achieving clean, symmetrical curves and flat surfaces, helping you master essential techniques while crafting a functional kitchen tool. Join us for an engaging experience that combines creativity and craftsmanship! If the class you are interested in is full or if that date does not work for you please do not hesitate to call our store and sign up for the “overflow” list. We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
This beginner-friendly class is the ideal introduction to the art of woodturning. Whether you’re completely new to the craft or looking to refine your skills, you’ll learn essential tool techniques in a supportive, hands-on setting designed to build confidence and creativity. In the morning, students will turn a Bead & Cove Stick—a foundational exercise that teaches the key shapes used in most turning projects: the bead (convex curve), the cove (concave curve), and the flat (straight line). In the afternoon, you’ll apply those skills by creating a simple, satisfying project to take home. Mastering the Bead & Cove Stick builds the muscle memory and understanding you need to enjoy smoother, more successful turning. It's an essential first step that sets you up for more advanced projects with confidence. If the class is full or the date doesn’t work for you, give us a call to be added to our overflow list. We’ll notify you when a new session becomes available.
Curious about woodworking but not sure where to begin? Start here! This hands-on class is designed to introduce you to the tools, techniques, and fundamentals of the modern woodworking shop. You’ll gain practical experience using a wide range of common hand and power tools—including the table saw, jointer, planer, bandsaw, drum sander, drill press, and more—as you build and finish a project you'll be proud to take home. Along the way, we’ll cover essential topics like wood selection and preparation, basic joinery, gluing, and finishing techniques. You'll walk away with the skills and confidence to begin your woodworking journey—and knowledge that will last a lifetime. If the class is full or the date doesn’t work for you, give us a call to be added to our overflow list. We’ll notify you when the next session is scheduled.
This beginner-friendly class is the ideal introduction to the art of woodturning. Whether you’re completely new to the craft or looking to refine your skills, you’ll learn essential tool techniques in a supportive, hands-on setting designed to build confidence and creativity. In the morning, students will turn a Bead & Cove Stick—a foundational exercise that teaches the key shapes used in most turning projects: the bead (convex curve), the cove (concave curve), and the flat (straight line). In the afternoon, you’ll apply those skills by creating a simple, satisfying project to take home. Mastering the Bead & Cove Stick builds the muscle memory and understanding you need to enjoy smoother, more successful turning. It's an essential first step that sets you up for more advanced projects with confidence. If the class is full or the date doesn’t work for you, give us a call to be added to our overflow list. We’ll notify you when a new session becomes available.
Bandsaw boxes are delightful woodworking projects that can be both functional and artistic. You can get creative and let your imagination run wild when designing your bandsaw box. As you perfect the technique, a unique shape, any number of drawers and thickness are at your discretion. Remember, bandsaw boxes are addictive to make, and they're perfect for storing little trinkets or as unique gifts. Have fun creating your masterpiece!
Curious about woodworking but not sure where to begin? Start here! This hands-on class is designed to introduce you to the tools, techniques, and fundamentals of the modern woodworking shop. You’ll gain practical experience using a wide range of common hand and power tools—including the table saw, jointer, planer, bandsaw, drum sander, drill press, and more—as you build and finish a project you'll be proud to take home. Along the way, we’ll cover essential topics like wood selection and preparation, basic joinery, gluing, and finishing techniques. You'll walk away with the skills and confidence to begin your woodworking journey—and knowledge that will last a lifetime. If the class is full or the date doesn’t work for you, give us a call to be added to our overflow list. We’ll notify you when the next session is scheduled.
