Woodworking Classes in San Antonio

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$110.00

Beginner

Router Table Basics

with Louis Jordan

Friday, June 19, 2026, 1 PM - 4 PM

During this class students will learn how a router table can be a valuable asset in the shop. This is a hands-on class where you will learn proper safety techniques, set-up, bit selection, and maintenance of your router table. If you have ever thought about making your own custom moulding/trim then this class is a must. In fact, after some open discussion you will learn how a couple of bits can produce a variety of profiles. Then you will actually mill a custom piece of moulding/trim. This is a great class for anyone wanting to get the most out of their router table. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules within 7 days of Class date.

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$195.00

Intermediate

End Grain Cutting Board

with Louis Jordan

Saturday, June 20, 2026, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

This eye-catching kitchen accessory may look challenging, but it's amazingly easy to construct and makes for one tough cutting surface. In this class you too can make this striking project from maple, cherry and walnut. Join Louis and help rustle up some wood, clamps and water-resistant glue and get started. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules within 7 days of Class date.

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$175.00

All Levels

Bread Board

with Kari Sanchez

Sunday, June 21, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

In this hands-on woodworking class, students create a custom bread board with an integrated handle using both traditional shaping techniques and modern power carving tools. Participants will use the bandsaw to cut out their board shape, then refine contours using a power carving system. Students will gain experience with tool control, carving techniques, and surface refinement while completing a functional and beautiful serving board they can use at home or give as a handmade gift. Please bring a dust mask or respirator.

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Bandsaw Tune Up Demo

Saturday, June 20, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Don’t just kick the tires. Learn how to properly keep your bandsaw in top working order.

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Finishing with Rubio Monocoat - TFMS Workshop Series

Thursday, June 25, 2026, 3 PM - 5 PM

Achieving a flawless finish on wood begins with mastering the art of sanding. In this workshop, Erich Elfeldt will guide students through the practical techniques and considerations necessary to get the best results using a variety of power sanders. Students will learn how to: • Properly use different types of power sanders to achieve smooth, consistent surfaces • Clean between grit changes to prevent scratches and cross-contamination • Understand how dust collection affects sanding efficiency and finish quality • Use raking light to detect imperfections and subtle surface flaws • Raise the grain to achieve a smoother finish • Sculpt and sand live edges • Level epoxy fills and inlays • Some hand-sanding techniques such as easing edges and sanding between finish coats Through demonstrations and hands-on guidance, students will gain confidence in selecting the right sander for the task, managing sanding workflow, and preparing wood surfaces for finishing. Practical tips on tool setup, grit progression, and work habits will help students produce professional-quality results with less effort and frustration. Erich Elfeldt is a skilled furniture maker with over 40 years of woodworking experience. He co-founded TimberFire Studio near Houston, Texas where he creates “functional art” in furniture, lighting and home décor. Erich’s work blends innovative design with masterful craftsmanship and has been recognized for excellence in both statewide and national exhibitions. Tuition is $15. Payments can be made online at www.tinyurl.com/Sanding071226

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Stay Sharp

Saturday, July 11, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn the fundamentals of sharpening hand tools for cleaner cuts, safer use, and better overall performance.

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Woodcraft of San Antonio is Ready to Help You Make Wood Work!

Woodcraft of San Antonio 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 San Antonio we enjoy Helping You Make Wood Work®

We Sell the Best Brands in Woodworking

The best woodworking has to offer from brands like Festool, JET, RIKON and more!

Festool Woodworking Tools. Woodcraft is the largest Festool retailer in the US.
SawStop Table Saws - the standard in table saw safety.
Jet Tools
Powermatic
Rikon
Laguna - Supermax woodworking tools, accessories, and abrasives.