Woodcraft of Denver

Woodworking 101

Part 1: Saturday, July 5, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, July 6, 9 AM - 5 PM

Every woodworker knows that getting straight, true, and square cuts are half the battle in any woodworking project. In this class, we will teach you how to set up and correctly use a Jointer, Table Saw and Planer. While learning the fundamentals of these machines, you will make a project that you will be proud of. This is THE class to take if you are interested in getting started the right way in woodworking. Materials are included in the cost of the class. This one fills up fast, so sign up soon!

Basket Weave Cutting Board

Part 1: Saturday, July 12, 10 AM - 4 PM

Part 2: Sunday, July 13, 10 AM - 4 PM

In this class you'll create a basket weave pattern end grain cutting board! Perfect for yours, a friend's, or a family member's kitchen!

Introduction To Woodturning

Saturday, July 19, 9 AM - 5 PM

Join us in the shop and learn the basics of lathe turning and how to correctly turn spindles. This class is designed for the beginning turner as well as those students who have done some turning but may still have some questions about spindle turning. Each student will turn a practice spindle, and a small woodworker's mallet to take home. Students will learn the parts of the lathe, turning tools, proper turning techniques, finishing techniques used for turning, and SAFETY while turning.