Workbenches and workholding
Saturday, September 14, 1 PM - 2 PM
Where you work makes a big impact on how you work. Let us show you the importance of using a workbench and vises to keep your work steady.
Where you work makes a big impact on how you work. Let us show you the importance of using a workbench and vises to keep your work steady.
In this interactive seminar, Alex Snodgrass will show just how easy it is to make beautiful bandsaw boxes. He’ll cover everything that you need to know while he demonstrates how to make a variety of different bandsaw box styles. You’ll see how to design and create unique wooden boxes using just a bandsaw. Alex will cover several types of boxes and demonstrate techniques such as curves, unusual shapes and how to setup your bandsaw for success! Now’s your chance to learn Alex’s secrets for making these fantastic little boxes. Sign up today – space is limited.
Holding your turning blank in place properly means a safe and fun turning experience. Join us as we walk through the different chuck options and when you need to use them.
Sharp tools are safe tools. Stop in and learn how to properly keep the edge of your tools sharp.
Build your own custom knife that you (or someone you know) will treasure for years to come. Join us as we walk you through the process.
Don't miss our Fall Show and Sale this October 25th and 26th! You'll be able to save 10% on select power tools from Jet, Powermatic, Rikon, and Laguna, and 20% off just about everything else in the store!* You'll even be able to receive an EXTRA 10% off our already discounted Clearance items marked with a green label. *Standard exclusions apply, see store for complete details* While you're here enter to win some of our prize giveaways. The drawing will be at 4pm on Saturday, October 26th. We'll be hosting demonstrations from 10am - 3pm on both Friday and Saturday. Friday the 25th: 10AM - Hand Cut Dovetails, 11AM - All things Router, 1PM - SawStop Demo, 2PM - Next Wave CNC Demo, 3PM - Pen Turning with Carbide Tools. Saturday the 26th: 10AM - Bandsaw Basics / Resawing, 11AM - MicroJig products, 1PM - SawStop Demo, 2PM - XTool Laser Engraver, 3PM - Pouring and Epoxy River. Don't miss our biggest sale of the year!
November is the month of Turning at your local Woodcraft! Starting on the 1st you can submit your contenders for our Ornament contest. One winner from each of these categories will win a $50 Woodcraft gift card: Scroll Sawn, Turned, Hand Carved, and "People's Choice." Bring in your ornament and folks will vote in-store for their favorites. Winners will be announced on Saturday, November 23rd. Also, don't miss Turn for the Troops coupled with our Turn-a-palooza Sale Event the weekend of November 8th - 10th. We'll have demos throughout the weekend going on and lathes will be set up in the classroom with our helpful instructors to help you turn a pen for the troops! While you're here that weekend save big on lots of turning supplies: 15% OFF Pen Kits and Small Turning Kits. 25% OFF all in-stock wooden or acrylic pen blanks. 20% OFF bowl blanks. 15% off CA Glue and other pen finishing products! It's Turn-a-palooza!
A couple boards and some nails might work, but they may not be the best solution to keeping your project in one piece. Join us as we review different types of joinery jigs to help you build a strong finished piece.
With a router and a template, you can create custom jigs and fixtures for your shop or complex designs for projects. Learn how to get started today.