Woodcraft of Seattle

Sawdust Therapy I (Beginning Woodworking)

Part 1: Monday, November 18, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 2: Monday, November 25, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 3: Monday, December 2, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 4: Monday, December 9, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 5: Monday, December 16, 6 PM - 9 PM

Learn the basics of using power tools for woodworking. You'll learn about the router, drill press, dovetail jigs, jointer, planer, band saw, and more as you create a tool box/garden tote/candle box. Safety Gear Including Hearing Protection, Safety Glasses & Dust Mask A $75 Material Fee Payable To The Instructor Is Required For This Class.

Introduction To Intarsia

Part 1: Wednesday, December 4, 1 PM - 4 PM

Part 2: Wednesday, December 11, 1 PM - 4 PM

Part 3: Wednesday, December 18, 1 PM - 4 PM

Intarsia is a technique where beautiful pictures are created in wood using different species and grain patterns for contrast. In this hands-on class, each student will be creating a Koi fish out of various colored woods. The cutting is done on a scroll saw, then each individual piece is shaped using carving tools and sandpaper to create depth. Once all the pieces are cut, shaped, and sanded they are glued up on a backer board to create the picture. All tools and materials included.

Beginning Pen Turning

Sunday, December 8, 1 PM - 4 PM

Interested in wood turning, but don't know where to start? Why not start with a beginning class in pen turning? Pen turning is a fun and easy way to get your feet wet in the wood turning world. Students will be guided through the steps required to turn and finish a pen. The instructor will demonstrate the various tools required to make a pen and the types of finishes to apply to your finished piece. At the end of the class, each student will go home with their own finished pen. The price of the class includes the kit and wood to make one pen per student. Please bring safety glasses, dust mask, hearing protection, and wear closed-toe shoes. Price Includes The Kit And Wood To Make One Pen Per Student.