Woodcraft of Milwaukee

Scroll Saw a Patriotic Wooden Quilt Plaque

Part 1: Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Part 2: Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 9:30 AM - 1 PM

This project resembles a patchwork quilt design but is made from one piece of plywood. The project pieces are cut out, painted, and then glued to a backer board which is then hung on the wall. This is considered a segmentation project. While there are a lot of straight cuts it has some challenges and is considered an intermediate to advanced activity.

Introduction To Woodturning

Sunday, July 12, 2026, 10:30 AM - 4 PM

Get to know and understand turning safety, the lathe and its attachments, tuning tools, wood grain orientation and its significance. The basics of tool sharpening will be covered as you get the feel of the tools and make beads/coves and chips. This is a fun class to get the fundamentals of spindle work and is a required class to proceed on to Introduction to Bowl Turning.

Turn a Wall Street II Pen

Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 6 PM - 9 PM

Interested in learning how to turn a pen? You will get expert instruction and take home the Wall Street II pen that you made start to finish in this informative class. Begin by selecting the kit and wood of your choice, tour the pen area and become familiar with the other kits and projects that can be done on a lathe. If you have turning tools, feel free to bring them, however that is not a requirement.