This beginning router class will open up a world of new possibilities in precision routing. We will cover bit selection, pattern making, guide bushings and more.
This class is recommended for those with prior turning experience. Students will turn a small box and a fitted lid for it.
This class is intended for kids and a parent to shape a wood handle on a kitchen knife using rasps, files and sanding. Mom will love a handcrafted gift for Mother's Day this year! All kids must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
Learn to turn a wooden bowl on a lathe.
Designed to encompass a variety of basic woodworking skills and tools our Cutting board class is perfect for those that want to get into woodworking but don't know where to start. Class participants will build a face grain cutting board over the course of two sessions.
Bring your date along for a fun evening of beginner level woodworking! Each couple will make a bottle stopper and a cheese plane.
River tables and other pourable resin projects are all the rage! Join us as we discuss the process of creating with wood and epoxy resin. We'll cover volume calculations, mold making, options for coloring your epoxy, applying a finish and polishing.
The ultimate love/hate relationship in woodworking. Finishing is that important, final step to making your woodworking look great. This discussion based class covers why to add a finish, application methods and how to choose a finish.
Varnish, Poly, Tung Oil, Water Based, Hard Wax Oil?? What does it all mean? This discussion based class will try to cut through the haze of top coat choices and teach you how to choose the best top coat for your work.
Learn to turn a wooden bowl on a lathe.
In this class students will learn the tips and tricks to successfully work with acrylic materials while making a Bottle Stopper on the Lathe.
Learn to turn a wooden bowl on a lathe.
Bring your date along for a fun evening of beginner level woodworking! Each couple will make a pizza cutter and a bottle opener.
Designed to encompass a variety of basic woodworking skills and tools our Basic End Table class is perfect for those that want to get a broad overview of furniture making skills. Class participants will make an end table that they can apply a finish to at home.
Learn to turn a wooden bowl on a lathe.
This is a two part class. In part 1 students will build a form, prep wood, mix and pour epoxy to form a river style table top. In part 2 they will de-mold, flatten, sand, and attach hairpin legs. The table top will be approximately 18"x18" and also fit the legs of our Fundamentals of Woodworking: End Table class project. Our Learn the Basics: Resin Tables class is required prior to taking this class.
Learn to turn a wooden bowl on a lathe.
Students will learn how to build a wall cabinet with a face frame with an adjustable shelf and French Cleat for hanging on the wall. This class does not cover doors, but the door making class will make a door to fit this cabinet.
The heart of many shops, the table saw is a fundamental woodworking machine. This entry level course discusses many common table saw features and techniques. This class is a pre-requisite for our other Table Saw Classes.
Getting started on the lathe is a lot of fun. Enjoying Ice Cream is also a lot of fun! We'll cover the anatomy and basics of the wood lathe including tool selection and finishing while you create a custom ice cream scoop!
Bring your date along for a fun evening of beginner level woodworking! Each couple will combine to make 2 "drunken" cutting boards. These unique cutting boards feature a wavy checkerboard pattern made on the bandsaw!
Students will learn one of many methods for constructing a Frameless (Euro-style) Base Cabinet and toe-kick. This cabinet will be suitable for drawers or shelves (neither of which are covered in this class). 3 Drawers can be made in our Drawers Class that will be sized to fit this cabinet. A Door can be made in the Doors Class as well.
In this class students will get hands on experience making a variety of rip and cross cuts, as well as using some basic table saw jigs and accessories. Table Saw I class is required prior to attending Table Saw II.
In this 2-Part class students will construct the segmented rings of their bowl in part 1 and then return to turn it in part 2! It is strongly recommended that students take our Learn the Basics: Segmented Turning before this class as we will not be covering all the details of segment construction and design in this class.
In this class we will explore a few styles of cabinet doors. Students will make a door that fits the Wall Cabinet from our Cabinetry 101 class that features a beveled raised panel made on the table saw and router table.
Learn to turn a wooden bowl on a lathe.
Students will construct 3 drawers to fit the Frameless Base Cabinet Class box. Three different building methods will be covered including pocket holes, dominos and locking rabbets. Side mount drawer slides and materials are included in the tuition.
Learn to turn a wooden bowl on a lathe.
Bring your date along for a fun evening of beginner level woodworking! Each couple will combine to make 2 "drunken" cutting boards. These unique cutting boards feature a wavy checkerboard pattern made on the bandsaw!
Bring your date along for a fun evening of beginner level woodworking! Each couple will make a bottle stopper and a cheese plane.
Prior lathe experience preferred. Learn the basics of how to get started turning Segmented projects. Jigs and fixtures used to create segments safely will be presented as well as methods for determining the number of segments needed. Students will be shown the process for glue-up and we'll cover the tips and tricks for tuning these fun projects. Students will not be making a project in this class, this is an informational course.
Learn to turn a wooden bowl on a lathe.
Designed to encompass a variety of basic woodworking skills and tools our Basic End Table class is perfect for those that want to get a broad overview of furniture making skills. Class participants will make an end table that they can apply a finish to at home.
Students will learn how to build a wall cabinet with a face frame with an adjustable shelf and French Cleat for hanging on the wall. This class does not cover doors, but the door making class will make a door to fit this cabinet.
Bring your date along for a fun evening of beginner level woodworking! Each couple will combine to make 2 "drunken" cutting boards. These unique cutting boards feature a wavy checkerboard pattern made on the bandsaw!
River tables and other pourable resin projects are all the rage! Join us as we discuss the process of creating with wood and epoxy resin. We'll cover volume calculations, mold making, options for coloring your epoxy, applying a finish and polishing.
Students will learn one of many methods for constructing a Frameless (Euro-style) Base Cabinet and toe-kick. This cabinet will be suitable for drawers or shelves (neither of which are covered in this class). 3 Drawers can be made in our Drawers Class that will be sized to fit this cabinet. A Door can be made in the Doors Class as well.
Learn to turn a wooden bowl on a lathe.