Woodcraft of Wilmington

$210.00

Beginner

Woodturning - Bowl Basics and more

with Chuck Engstrom

Saturday, November 7, 2026, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Required Tools

Learn with Chuck Engstrom - professional turner -how to prepare and mount a blank, size a tenon, chuck mounting, rough vs. finishing cuts with a "fingernail" bowl gouge. Then, reverse mounting, hollowing with gouges and scrapers and tricks for finishing the base. With Chuck's guidance you'll soon be turning out elegant bowls. After lunch, you will have an opportunity to apply the basics covered in the morning session and enhance your skills. Learn even more techniques for added control with the versatile bowl gouge. You practice hollowing methods needed when forming an inward turned rim.

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$0.00

All Levels

Turn For Troops

with Volunteer

Sunday, November 8, 2026, 12 PM - 4 PM

Give back to those who serve! Join us for Turn for the Troops and learn how to turn a beautiful wooden pen that will be donated to a member of our military. No experience necessary! Our team will guide you through the process and provide the materials and instruction you need. Come make a pen, support our troops, and be part of something meaningful. FREE to participate — space is limited, so sign up today!

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All Levels

Turn For Troops

with Volunteer

Monday, November 9, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Give back to those who serve! Join us for Turn for the Troops and learn how to turn a beautiful wooden pen that will be donated to a member of our military. No experience necessary! Our team will guide you through the process and provide the materials and instruction you need. Come make a pen, support our troops, and be part of something meaningful. FREE to participate — space is limited, so sign up today!

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All Levels

Turn For Troops

with Volunteer

Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Give back to those who serve! Join us for Turn for the Troops and learn how to turn a beautiful wooden pen that will be donated to a member of our military. No experience necessary! Our team will guide you through the process and provide the materials and instruction you need. Come make a pen, support our troops, and be part of something meaningful. FREE to participate — space is limited, so sign up today!

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$0.00

All Levels

Pine Car Classic " Design & Build" Day

with Store

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9 AM - 3 PM

Pine Car Classic – Design & Build Help Day Need a little help getting started? Join us for our Pine Car Classic Design & Build Help Day at Woodcraft of Delaware! Bring your pre-purchased Pine Car Classic kit or purchase one in-store for $10.00 (cash only) and let our knowledgeable staff help you turn your ideas into a race-ready car. We'll provide guidance on planning your design, shaping the body, sanding, and preparing your car for paint and racing. Whether you're building your very first pine car or looking to improve your design, this dedicated workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn new skills, ask questions, and enjoy a fun day of woodworking. All ages are welcome. Come build with us and get your car ready for race day!

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$50.00

Beginner

Homeschoolers -Charcuterie Board Class

with Danielle Newman

Thursday, November 19, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM

In this class we will go over the safety and process of all the tools needed for class. You will leave with the understanding of how to make dimension lumber work for your project. We will be making a basic charcuterie board that you get to leave with finished at the end of this class. Students must be over 12 years old/7th grade, with an accompanied parent over 18 years of age or teacher with a signed waiver for student to participate.

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$0.00

All Levels

Learning On-Demand

with Various

Monday, December 14, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM

Required Tools

Are you wanting to learn how to use a particular tool? Then stop in or call the store (302) 323-0400 and arrange a learning on demand session. These sessions are typically 2-3 hours and range. You will get intensive instruction from one of our knowledgeable instructors. Cost of class will be discussed at the time of call.

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$200.00

Beginner

Woodburning for the Artistic Mind

with Danielle Newman

Friday, December 18, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM

Required Tools

This intro to woodburning class goes over all the basics to get you started. Going over the materials needed, starting your project, and finishing. (Bring an image you want to work on that is on paper only)

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$150.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Intro: Dimension Lumber: Making a Charcuterie Board

with Danielle Newman

Friday, January 8, 2027, 10 AM - 3 PM

Required Tools

In this class we will go over the safety and process of all the tools needed for class. You will leave with the understanding of how to make dimension lumber work for your project. Also, we will go over the challenges of twisted boards that were dimensioned. We will be making a basic charcuterie board that you get to leave with finished at the end of this class. (must be 18 or older)

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$225.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Bandsaw Basics (with a twist)

with Joe Loughlin

Saturday, January 16, 2027, 10 AM - 2 PM

Required Tools

If you ever wanted to learn the basics of the Bandsaw, this is the class for you. In this class we will go over the basic setup and safety of the Bandsaw. We will use accessories such as circle cutting jig, sled and blade stabilizers all while you create your own bandsaw box. When you leave this class, you will have the knowledge to make bandsaw boxes of all different shapes and sizes.

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$100.00

All Levels

Router Basics

with Bill Campbell

Wednesday, January 20, 2027, 12 PM - 4 PM

Required Tools

Find out what a router can do! Almost anything with the help of a jig! Have one? Bring it. We will discuss the features and how to setup any router. Router bit characteristics, categories and how to safely use them will be demonstrated. Half of this class is dedicated to the students to get hands-on practice to gain confidence while using this machine. You will be able to free hand your own name!

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$125.00

All Levels

Sharpening For Turners

with Danielle Newman

Friday, January 22, 2027, 10 AM - 2 PM

Required Tools

This class will discuss the fundamental aspects of sharpening traditional steel turning tools on a bench grinder or your carbide tipped tools. It will include choice of grinder, grinder wheels, stones and setting the tools up for success. We will also discuss freehand grinding and some forms to sharpen your tools.

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$200.00

Beginner

Woodburning for the Artistic Mind

with Danielle Newman

Friday, January 29, 2027, 10 AM - 2 PM

Required Tools

This intro to woodburning class goes over all the basics to get you started. Going over the materials needed, starting your project, and finishing. (Bring an image you want to work on that is on paper only)

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$100.00

All Levels

Router Table Basics

with Bill Campbell

Wednesday, February 10, 2027, 12 PM - 4 PM

Required Tools

Build on the Router Basics course and use the router table with ease. We will discuss and understand all the settings and capabilities of this versatile tool. You will setup and create rabbets, dadoes, and edge profiles to perfection. Even on non-regular shapes. You will also practice a stop cut, sliding dovetails and tongue and groove joinery.

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$150.00

Beginner

Intro: Epoxy Resin Casting

with Danielle Newman

Friday, March 5, 2027, 10 AM - 1 PM

Required Tools

Ready to explore the world of resin? Join us for this beginner-friendly class and learn the basics of resin casting! Discover the materials, tools, mixing techniques, and safety practices needed to get started. We’ll cover choosing molds, adding colors and inclusions, and understanding the curing process. Whether you’re curious about resin or ready to start a new creative hobby, this class is the perfect place to begin! Come learn, create, and discover the possibilities of resin casting! Must be 10 years old and older. Minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian.

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$225.00

Beginner to Advanced

Turning (with a twist)

with Joe Loughlin

Saturday, March 20, 2027, 10 AM - 3 PM

Required Tools

This class is the perfect entry point for anyone looking to explore woodturning on the lathe. In this immersive, hands-on, class, students will build foundational skills—from tool selection and sharpening to proper body placement. You will learn to create a beautiful turned French Rolling Pin to take home, reinforcing each new skill along the way. Whether you’re new to the lathe or looking to build confidence, this class offers a rewarding introduction to a whole new dimension of woodworking.