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

Beginner/Intermediate

Intro to Lathe - Half Day

with Bill McInnis

Friday, May 15, 2026, 9 AM - 1 PM

In this class students will learn lathe safety, appropriate lathe speed, proper techniques related to the use of the following conventional and carbide turning tools. Standard Turning Tools: Roughing Gouge, Spindel Gouge, Parting Tool, and Skew Chisel. Carbide Tools: Roughing Square Cutter, Smoothing Round Cutter, and Detail Pointed Cutter. Sharping System for Conventional turning tools, Wolverine System, will be demonstrated. 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.

$90.00

Beginner

Intro to Pen Turning 101

with Cary Suggs

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9 AM - 1 PM

In this hands-on class, students will receive expert instruction while making two pens: Typically a Wall Street II twist pen and a Slim-Line two-piece pen. Students will begin by learning lathe safety and operation, followed by tool orientation. The instructor will teach students how to prepare the blanks for mounting and turning. This includes selecting, sawing, drilling, inserting brass tubes and milling the ends for flatness. The turning and finishing steps will be followed by pen assembly. 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.

$310.00

Beginner/Intermediate

A Simple Windsor Chair

with Richard Wolf

Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9 AM - 4 PM

Chair building can seem intimidating for novice woodworkers, but creating a beautifully functional chair is easier than falling off of a log. This class will walk students through the design and history of the Windsor Chair as well as what tools and techniques needed to build one. At the end of this full day class, students will leave with a completed Windsor Chair ready to be sealed with a preferred finish.

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All About Drum Sanders

Saturday, May 9, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

From cutting boards to cabinet doors, learn to set up your drum sander for peak performance.

Choosing the Right Lathe

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn the features and benefits of various lathes as well as setup and tuning for optimal performance.

Router Jigs & Templates Demo

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Using your router to create projects gets a little easier with a jig or template. We’ll walk you through the basics how to rout with a template.

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Woodcraft of Charlotte is Ready to Help You Make Wood Work!

Woodcraft of Charlotte is the area’s premiere destination for the best woodworking tools, wood, supplies and advice. Whether you consider yourself a novice woodworker or an expert craftsman, Woodcraft has the brands that sawdust makers prefer! Shop top power tool brands like JET, Powermatic, Festool, Laguna, Rikon and more. Plus find the best selection of hand tools from WoodRiver, pfeil, Flexcut, Veritas and other favorites. Stop by for our free monthly woodworking demos or take part in a woodworking seminar. At Woodcraft of Charlotte we enjoy Helping You Make Wood Work®

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