Woodcraft of Tulsa

POWER CARVING

Sunday, August 2, 2026, 1 PM - 5 PM

An introduction to the basics of power carving from learning the ins and outs of the machine itself to simple techniques that will transform your skills. This class will lay the groundwork on how to think like a carver, the steps of how to turn a block of wood into something amazing and made by you! This class is a perfect step into the carving world whether you have dabbled in the craft or are brand new. With the right mindset and a little time anyone can become a carver!

Pen Turning

Thursday, August 6, 2026, 2 PM - 5 PM

Spin Your Own Custom Pen: The Ultimate Hands-On Lathe Experience! Spaces are strictly limited to 6 makers per session—lock in your lathe before it sells out! Unleash your inner maker and experience the addictive thrill of turning raw material into a beautiful, functional work of art. Whether you have never touched a power tool or you are an experienced woodturner looking to refine your technique, this high-energy, hands-on workshop is built for you. 📋 Event Details Skill Level: Absolutely zero experience required. Intermediate turners will receive advanced design and finishing coaching. What is Included: Premium exotic wood, pen hardware, all safety gear, and dedicated tool access.

Traditional Smoking Pipe

Part 1: Saturday, August 8, 2026, 10 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, August 9, 2026, 1 PM - 5 PM

Want to add elegance and sophistication to a boring bookshelf? Join our tobacco-pipe making class and learn how to craft your own smoking pipe. You'll start with a block of Olive wood and leave with a functional work of art, sure to be a great conversation starter. Learn the anatomy of a pipe and the techniques to design and shape one of your own — no experience necessary, whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned woodworker. This is a two-session class (a full day Saturday, half day Sunday), and all materials are provided. Join us as we embark on this age-old artisan tradition.

Getting Started With Wood Carving

Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 9 AM - 3 PM

Join us for a hands-on introduction to the art of woodcarving. This class is designed for absolute beginners, focusing on tool safety, understanding grain direction, and essential cutting techniques. By the end of this session, you will leave with a finished project and the confidence to continue your carving journey at home. Project is a cardinal

Hand Carvingl Kitchen Utensils

Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1 PM - 5 PM

Learn to carve your very own unique kitchen utensils and tools! A beginner friendly class that teaches the basics of hand carving and simple finishing techniques. This class will equip you will the knowledge and skill you need to make even more on your own. bring a bit of homemade to your kitchen and throw out those old gross plastic spatulas! Pictures may not represent actual class project, but give an idea of the actual project.

CHIP CARVING

Thursday, August 20, 2026, 5:30 PM - 9 PM

In this workshop you will learn the basics of chip carving, including how to sharpen and hold the knife, as well as proper layout. In this one-day course you will also learn how to carve simple geometric shapes. You will leave with the knowledge and confidence to go home and begin carving.

Introduction to Wood Burning

Saturday, August 22, 2026, 9 AM - 12 PM

Unleash your creativity by learning the relaxing and rewarding art of pyrography. This beginner-friendly workshop, also known as wood burning, covers all the essentials, including safety precautions, a guide to different tools and wood types, and how to transfer designs onto your piece. You'll practice various burning techniques to achieve different shades and textures before completing a unique, decorative wood slice to take home. All materials are provided—just bring your enthusiasm for creating something beautiful with a touch of fire.

Basic Bowl Turning

Saturday, August 29, 2026, 1 PM - 5 PM

Learn various techniques needed to turn a bowl. This class deals with the use of the lathe chuck, hollowing techniques and final finishing of your project. This course is designed for the beginner to intermediate turner who wants to get a good foundation on bowl turning. Turn your first bowl or sharpen your skills and take home your handcrafted bowl.

Patriotic Pen Turning

Friday, September 11, 2026, 5:30 PM - 9 PM

At this unique workshop you will turn a pen for donation and turn a pen to keep. The gift of a unique wooden pen sends a message of appreciation, love, and support to both active duty service members and those in hospitals or rehabilitation centers. Turned pens are packaged and sent around the globe, with cards and information about how the pens were made.

Traditional Smoking Pipe

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

Part 2: Sunday, September 13, 2026, 1 PM - 5 PM

Want to add elegance and sophistication to a boring bookshelf? Join our tobacco-pipe making class and learn how to craft your own smoking pipe. You'll start with a block of Olive wood and leave with a functional work of art, sure to be a great conversation starter. Learn the anatomy of a pipe and the techniques to design and shape one of your own — no experience necessary, whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned woodworker. This is a two-session class (a full day Saturday, half day Sunday), and all materials are provided. Join us as we embark on this age-old artisan tradition.

Pen Turning

Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 10 AM - 2 AM

Spin Your Own Custom Pen: The Ultimate Hands-On Lathe Experience! Spaces are strictly limited to 6 makers per session—lock in your lathe before it sells out! Unleash your inner maker and experience the addictive thrill of turning raw material into a beautiful, functional work of art. Whether you have never touched a power tool or you are an experienced woodturner looking to refine your technique, this high-energy, hands-on workshop is built for you. 🌟 Choose Your Vibe The Ultimate Date Night: Ditch the boring dinner routine and create a memory (and a keepsake) together. Girls' Day Out: Laugh, create, and make a statement piece that will have everyone at the office asking, "Where did you get that?" Family Creator Event: Bond over the hum of the machine and spark a lifelong love for crafting in a safe, guided space. 📋 Event Details Skill Level: Absolutely zero experience required. Intermediate turners will receive advanced design and finishing coaching. What is Included: Premium exotic wood/acrylic blanks, pen hardware, all safety gear, and dedicated tool access. Your Takeaway: A stunning, custom-crafted pen ready to use or gift.

NATIVE AMERICAN STYLE FLUTE CLASS

Part 1: Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 9 AM - 3 PM

Part 2: Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 9 AM - 3 PM

In this class you'll learn to make your own Native American Style Flute. This is a 2-day class, by the end of the second day you will leave with a completed flute. All supplies are included in the cost. Day 1; You will start with a pre-prepared blank that you will turn the flute body and apply the finish. Day 2: We will carve the fetish and prepare the windway/wind channel.

Off Center Turning

Saturday, September 26, 2026, 10 AM - 6 PM

Off-Center Goblet Turning Take your spindle turning skills to the next level by exploring the creative world of off-center turning. In this hands-on class, students will learn how shifting a workpiece to multiple turning axes can transform an ordinary goblet into a unique artistic piece with flowing curves, sculptural stems, and eye-catching details. The class begins with a discussion of the principles of off-center turning, including layout, center marking, design considerations, and safe mounting techniques. Special emphasis will be placed on lathe safety, interrupted cuts, tool control, and selecting appropriate spindle speeds. Through instructor demonstrations and guided practice, students will learn how to: Lay out and mark multiple turning centers. Safely mount and remount a spindle blank on alternate axes. Turn clean beads, coves, and flowing transitions using spindle gouges and skews. Design balanced off-center elements that complement the overall form. Sand and finish interrupted surfaces effectively. Each student will complete an elegant off-center goblet while gaining the confidence to incorporate multi-axis techniques into future spindle-turning projects. Skill Level: Intermediate students should be comfortable with basic spindle turning techniques Materials: Wood blanks and finishing supplies will be provided unless otherwise noted. By the end of the class, students will have completed a distinctive off-center goblet and developed the knowledge and skills needed to continue exploring one of woodturning's most creative techniques.

Segmented Bowl Class

Part 1: Sunday, October 4, 2026, 10 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Monday, October 5, 2026, 10 AM - 5 PM

Part 3: Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 10 AM - 5 PM

This class is designed to enhance your turning skills, creativity, and knowledge of determining sizes and cutting segments skills. The class is a 3-day class as laid out below: Day 1: Each student will be provided with the required slats for a segmented bowl with dimensions approximately 6” tall x 8” in diameter. With the assistance of the instructor, each student will cut their segments and glue up their rings (approximately 9-10 rings and a bottom disk. Day 2: With the assistance of the instructor, each student will sand their rings using the Drum Sander. Once each student has sanded their rings, they will begin assembling their rings to form a bowl. We will let the bowl dry overnight. Day 3: With the assistance of the instructor, each student will begin turning and forming their bowl. *These steps and days are not engraved in stone. If we have time during Days 1 & 2, we will proceed to the next step.

Pen Turning

Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM

Spin Your Own Custom Pen: The Ultimate Hands-On Lathe Experience! Spaces are strictly limited to 6 makers per session—lock in your lathe before it sells out! Unleash your inner maker and experience the addictive thrill of turning raw material into a beautiful, functional work of art. Whether you have never touched a power tool or you are an experienced woodturner looking to refine your technique, this high-energy, hands-on workshop is built for you. 🌟 Choose Your Vibe The Ultimate Date Night: Ditch the boring dinner routine and create a memory (and a keepsake) together. Girls' Day Out: Laugh, create, and make a statement piece that will have everyone at the office asking, "Where did you get that?" Family Creator Event: Bond over the hum of the machine and spark a lifelong love for crafting in a safe, guided space. 📋 Event Details Skill Level: Absolutely zero experience required. Intermediate turners will receive advanced design and finishing coaching. What is Included: Premium exotic wood/acrylic blanks, pen hardware, all safety gear, and dedicated tool access. Your Takeaway: A stunning, custom-crafted pen ready to use or gift.

Woodturning 101

Saturday, October 10, 2026, 9 AM - 4 PM

This class is designed to enhance your turning and tool sharpening skills. Topics include an overview of the lathe, types of tools, sharpening and forming a proper bead and cove. You will leave with a few small finished projects.

Carve a Wood Pumpkin Man

Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 9:30 AM - 3 PM

Learn how to transform a standard piece of wood into a stunning, expressive Pumpkin Man. This premium, high-energy workshop will sell out fast and is only offered 1x per year. What You Will Learn- Beginner-Friendly safe tool handling mechanics to carve with absolute confidence. Proportion mapping secrets to sketch your character accurately. Best suited for ages 13+

Woodworking Fundamentals

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10 AM - 6 PM

Put the "Fun" in woodworking with our Fundamental class. Whether they were looking to build a hobby or simply learn to use tools safely, the goal was the same: transforming wood into a beautiful, functional lidded box.

Off Center Turning

Saturday, November 7, 2026, 10 AM - 6 PM

Off-Center Goblet Turning Take your spindle turning skills to the next level by exploring the creative world of off-center turning. In this hands-on class, students will learn how shifting a workpiece to multiple turning axes can transform an ordinary goblet into a unique artistic piece with flowing curves, sculptural stems, and eye-catching details. The class begins with a discussion of the principles of off-center turning, including layout, center marking, design considerations, and safe mounting techniques. Special emphasis will be placed on lathe safety, interrupted cuts, tool control, and selecting appropriate spindle speeds. Through instructor demonstrations and guided practice, students will learn how to: Lay out and mark multiple turning centers. Safely mount and remount a spindle blank on alternate axes. Turn clean beads, coves, and flowing transitions using spindle gouges and skews. Design balanced off-center elements that complement the overall form. Sand and finish interrupted surfaces effectively. Each student will complete an elegant off-center goblet while gaining the confidence to incorporate multi-axis techniques into future spindle-turning projects. Skill Level: Intermediate students should be comfortable with basic spindle turning techniques Materials: Wood blanks and finishing supplies will be provided unless otherwise noted. By the end of the class, students will have completed a distinctive off-center goblet and developed the knowledge and skills needed to continue exploring one of woodturning's most creative techniques.

Christmas Ornament Woodturning

Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM

Handcraft your holiday memories this season in our Wood Christmas Ornament Turning Class! Discover the art of woodturning and craft a beautiful, timeless keepsake that will hold a special place on the tree for generations. Whether you want to learn a new skill or create the perfect personalized gift-giving item for someone special, this hands-on workshop is for you. All supplies included: We provide all wood blanks, tools, and safety gear. Expert instruction provided: Get step-by-step guidance from raw wood to polished finish. No experience needed: Perfect for absolute beginners and hobbyists alike. Extremely limited space: We keep class sizes small to ensure personalized coaching. Few sessions available: Only a select number of classes are scheduled this year. Don't let this opportunity spin away! Secure your lathe today and register before spots fill up.

Couples Pen Turning

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 2 PM - 5 PM

Looking for new ways to make your next date night more memorable? Get creative! Couples pen turning at Woodcraft Tulsa. Whether you're in the early stages of something new or looking to add some variety to your romantic routine, an evening together at Woodcraft Tulsa is a great way to get close with someone special. Couples will make two pens - one wood and one acrylic. You'll learn how to pick your project wood/acrylics, how to prepare and mount on the lathe and several of the more popular finishes.

Carve a Wooden Santa

Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 9:30 AM - 3 PM

This is a beginner wood carving class focusing on the fundamentals of carving.

Peppermill Turning

Saturday, November 21, 2026, 9 AM - 5 PM

This class is designed to enhance your turning skills, using Easywood Carbide Tools. The class will begin with Jesse providing safety tips and a quick recap of woodturning 101. This will lead to Jesse demonstrating how to properly sharpen a Carbide Tool. Each student will be taught the step-by-step procedures for forming and turning a peppermill. You will be provided with the opportunity to finish your peppermill using a mineral oil or conditioner. The class will be using wood at the instructor’s choice. Whenever woodturning, it is always advisable to use a dust mask and face protection. Please bring your tools to class. You should leave the classroom with a beautiful 8” peppermill, operational and ready for table use. The instructor will provide all wood, hardware, forstner bits, drill bit, sandpaper, and finish.

Christmas Ornament Woodturning

Monday, November 30, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM

Handcraft your holiday memories this season in our Wood Christmas Ornament Turning Class! Discover the art of woodturning and craft a beautiful, timeless keepsake that will hold a special place on the tree for generations. Whether you want to learn a new skill or create the perfect personalized gift-giving item for someone special, this hands-on workshop is for you. All supplies included: We provide all wood blanks, tools, and safety gear. Expert instruction provided: Get step-by-step guidance from raw wood to polished finish. No experience needed: Perfect for absolute beginners and hobbyists alike. Extremely limited space: We keep class sizes small to ensure personalized coaching. Few sessions available: Only a select number of classes are scheduled this year. Don't let this opportunity spin away! Secure your lathe today and register before spots fill up.

Christmas Ornament Woodturning

Thursday, December 3, 2026, 3 PM - 6 PM

Handcraft your holiday memories this season in our Wood Christmas Ornament Turning Class! Discover the art of woodturning and craft a beautiful, timeless keepsake that will hold a special place on the tree for generations. Whether you want to learn a new skill or create the perfect personalized gift-giving item for someone special, this hands-on workshop is for you. All supplies included: We provide all wood blanks, tools, and safety gear. Expert instruction provided: Get step-by-step guidance from raw wood to polished finish. No experience needed: Perfect for absolute beginners and hobbyists alike. Extremely limited space: We keep class sizes small to ensure personalized coaching. Few sessions available: Only a select number of classes are scheduled this year.Don't let this opportunity spin away! Secure your lathe today and register before spots fill up.

End Grain Cutting Board

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 10 AM - 6 PM

This 3D End Grain Cutting Board is beautiful and functional piece crafted from high-quality hardwoods meticulously arranged in a unique, eye-catching pattern. the end grain consstrution allows the knife to slide between the wood fibers, preserving the blade's sharpness and preventing dulling making it ideal for both chefs and home cooks. Finished with a food-safe, oil-based finish, this cutting board not only enhances the aesthetics of your kitchen but also provides a gentle surface that keeps your knives in top condition. Great for all levels of woodworking skill. All supplies are included in the cost of this class. Class Refund Policy: No refunds for cancellations/reschedules within 7 days of class date.

Pen Turning

Tuesday, December 15, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM

Spin Your Own Custom Pen: The Ultimate Hands-On Lathe Experience! Spaces are strictly limited to 6 makers per session—lock in your lathe before it sells out! Unleash your inner maker and experience the addictive thrill of turning raw material into a beautiful, functional work of art. Whether you have never touched a power tool or you are an experienced woodturner looking to refine your technique, this high-energy, hands-on workshop is built for you. 🌟 Choose Your Vibe The Ultimate Date Night: Ditch the boring dinner routine and create a memory (and a keepsake) together. Girls' Day Out: Laugh, create, and make a statement piece that will have everyone at the office asking, "Where did you get that?" Family Creator Event: Bond over the hum of the machine and spark a lifelong love for crafting in a safe, guided space. 📋 Event Details Skill Level: Absolutely zero experience required. Intermediate turners will receive advanced design and finishing coaching. What is Included: Premium exotic wood/acrylic blanks, pen hardware, all safety gear, and dedicated tool access. Your Takeaway: A stunning, custom-crafted pen ready to use or gift.