Woodcraft of Birmingham

Santa's Special Turn'N'Learn Ornament Class

Part 1: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 10 AM - 11 AM

Part 2: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Part 3: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 2 PM - 3:30 PM

***Enrollment Opens Nov 1 *** Turn an ornament with Santa! No Experience Necessary! Ages 10-110! *Kids under 10 will be able to paint ornaments - free of charge* Bring the family! Make and take home your very own Christmas ornament this season. Laser engraving available.

Maximizing Your Bandsaw

Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 2 PM - 3 PM

Join Alex Snodgrass, the leading authority on the bandsaw, for an in-depth seminar on unlocking the full potential of your bandsaw. Participants will learn how to fine tune a bandsaw for smoother cuts and greater accuracy. He will also demonstrate how Carter Products accessories extend the tool’s range. Guides, mag fence, blades, inserts and a circle cutter will be highlighted for their role in precise and efficient work. The seminar will also include a brief segment on Titebond® glues, focusing on the optimal types for various woodworking projects. This seminar lays the groundwork for Alex’s box building class, offering students the chance to learn directly from a respected authority in woodworking. Sign up NOW! Seating is limited.

Build A Pin Box and Two-Drawer Wave Box

Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 9 AM - 5 PM

Renowned bandsaw master Alex Snodgrass will lead a hands-on class devoted to building two striking projects: a four-drawer pin box and a two-drawer wave box. Instruction covers setup, cutting techniques and safe shaping methods while Alex guides participants step by step and answers questions throughout the process. He also reveals the secrets behind his signature designs, including magnetic boxes, push button boxes, the gravity pin box and an articulated snake. Additionally, participants will receive exclusive access to a private video showcasing the completed projects, extending the learning beyond the classroom. By the end of the day, students not only complete two boxes but also gain the rare chance to learn directly from a legend in the craft, leaving with the skills and confidence to create almost any style of bandsaw box. Secure your spot TODAY. Class size is limited to 10.