Woodcraft of Charlotte

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1725 Windsor Square Dr.
Matthews, NC 28105

Hours of Operations

Sunday

12PM - 5PM

Monday

9AM - 6PM

Tuesday

9AM - 6PM

Wednesday

9AM - 6PM

Thursday

9AM - 6PM

Friday

9AM - 6PM

Saturday

9AM - 5PM

Retail store pricing may vary from internet or catalog pricing.

Woodworking Classes in Charlotte

$90.00

All Levels

Custom Knife Making

with Cary Suggs

Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9 AM - 1 PM

Learn to make your own custom knife. Craft a handmade handle to fit a pre-made fixed blade, spear point, knife blank (item# 148362). Students will learn how to create a jig to secure the workpiece in order to cut, shape, glue and pin their custom handle to the knife blank. Once the handle is set, students will learn finishing techniques appropriate for protecting the knife handle. Tools used: bandsaw and belt/disc sander. If the class you are interested in is full or if that date does not work for you please do not hesitate to call our store and sign up for the “overflow” list. We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.

$150.00

Intermediate

Southwestern Bowl

with Bill McInnis

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

Turn a Southwestern Bowl as featured in Fine Woodworking: Students will turn a 6-inch diameter mahogany bowl with details normally seen in southwestern pottery. The final bowl shape will be left up to each student; however, the fine details will need to be included as shown in the original design. Minor measurements locating the detailed elements can be made to ease the overall turning experience. As included in all turning classes, lathe safety, speed control and tool sharpening will be covered. The following tools will be utilized in this class: Bowl Gouge Skew Chisel Parting Tool Bowl Scraper Spindel Gouge

$90.00

All Levels

Learn to Turn

with Bill McInnis

Saturday, August 22, 2026, 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

This intense class will cover the basics of turning and allow for ample time spent with hands on tools. From lathe safety to choosing the appropriate turning tool, your instructor will guide you through the proper techniques and procedures needed to produce beautifully turned works of art. With over 20 years of experience teaching, the instructor will carefully guide students through the completion of several projects meant to help recall the skills learned and apply them to future projects at home. If the class you are interested in is full or if that date does not work for you, please do not hesitate to call our store and sign up for the “overflow” list. We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.

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Getting the Most out of Your Drill Press

Saturday, August 8, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn key setup tips, accessories, and techniques that improve accuracy, safety, and versatility at the drill press.

Intro to Turning

Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn the basics of woodturning, from safe lathe setup to fundamental cutting techniques for bowls, spindles, and small projects.

Machinery Maintenance

Saturday, September 12, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn essential maintenance steps for keeping your woodworking machines accurate, clean, and running safely at peak performance.

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