Woodcraft of Colorado Springs
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- Phone:
- 719-266-9889
- Fax:
- 866-869-2006
- Email:
- coloradosprings-retail@woodcraft.com
4438 Austin Bluffs Parkway
COLORADO SPRINGS,CO 80918
USA
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Hours of Operation
| sunday | 10AM - 5PM |
|---|---|
| monday | 9AM - 6PM |
| tuesday | 9AM - 6PM |
| wednesday | 9AM - 6PM |
| thursday | 9AM - 6PM |
| friday | 9AM - 6PM |
| saturday | 9AM - 6PM |
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Wood Turning 201-Bowl Project with Raleigh Lockhart
Intermediate
Prerequisite: Wood Turning 101, or other turning experience
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3-6
Description: Continue to sharpen your wood turning skills in our intermediate wood turning course with Raleigh Lockhart! Prior turning experience and familiarity with basic turning tools, or Wood Turning 101, is required. If you're previously taken Wood Turning 101 with Raleigh, you already know that you will receive the highest quality of instruction in our positive and fun learning environment, as Raleigh navigates you further through the wonderful world of turning. In this intermediate class, you will refine your hands-on turning skills with progressively more creative and challenging projects. You will enjoy different projects in each 201 class, including the cross-grain bowl in this class.This is a hands-on class, so come prepared to make sawdust! Please wear closed-toe shoes, no loose-fitting clothing, no hoodie strings, no gloves, and secure long hair completely up and back. If you have them, feel free to bring your own tools to sharpen and use in class!Also, keep your eye on the class schedule for additional great classes on a wide variety of turning projects and techniques!
Tuition: $185.00
Tuition Notes: Tuition includes all materials.
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Wood Turning 101-Pumpkin Project with Raleigh Lockhart
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3-6
Description: Students will learn all about the A, B, C, and D's of wood turning - Building the Foundation! This will include lathe operations, safety, tool selection, sharpening, and basics of turning. Students will learn all about turning tools, the different styles and grinds, as well as how to choose and sharpen your tools. You learn what each turning tool is used for, and how and when each should be used for different types of projects and different types of woods. We will go over wood grain, density, moisture content, domestics vs. exotics, how to correctly prepare turning blanks, the various methods of mounting your work on the lathe, and much more.This is a hands-on class! The project in this class will be a seasonal wood pumpkin!This class is required if you wish to take any of the more intermediate and advanced turning classes such as bowls, boxes, platters, birdhouses, etc.If you have them, bring your own tools to sharpen and use in the class.Keep your eye on the class schedule for additional great classes on a wide variety of turning projects and techniques!
Tuition: $165.00
Tuition Notes: Please Wear Clothing Appropriate For A Wood Shop, Closed-toe Shoes, No Loose-fitting Clothing, And No Loose Strings Or Cords.
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Wood Turning 101-Leaf Project with Raleigh Lockhart
Beginner
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Students will learn all about the A, B, C, and D's of wood turning - Building the Foundation! This will include lathe operations, safety, tool selection, sharpening, and basics of turning. Students will learn all about turning tools, the different styles and grinds, as well as how to choose and sharpen your tools. You learn what each turning tool is used for, and how and when each should be used for different types of projects and different types of woods. We will go over wood grain, density, moisture content, domestics vs. exotics, how to correctly prepare turning blanks, the various methods of mounting your work on the lathe, and much more.This is a hands-on class! The project in this class will be a beautiful organic leaf patterned by a real leaf!This class is required if you wish to take any of the more intermediate and advanced turning classes such as bowls, boxes, platters, birdhouses, etc.If you have them, bring your own tools to sharpen and use in the class.Keep your eye on the class schedule for additional great classes on a wide variety of turning projects and techniques!
Tuition: $165.00
Tuition Notes: Please Wear Clothing Appropriate For A Wood Shop, Closed-toe Shoes, No Loose-fitting Clothing, And No Loose Strings Or Cords.
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Pen Making Basics: Wood Pen with George Jungerman
Beginner
Prerequisite: None.
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: Turn a pen from exotic hardwoods! This class is an excellent way to get into woodworking and wood turning with hands-on shop experience on the lathe. Students will turn and construct a complete pen which they will take home!
Tuition: $85.00
Tuition Notes: All Materials Are Included In The Cost Of Tuition.
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Small Project Series: Heirloom Keepsake Box with Andree King
Intermediate
Part 2: Sunday, October 22, 10 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisite: Woodworking I, OR Power Tool Fundamentals: Table Saw, OR other woodworking experience
Tools Required: Notebook And Pen/pencil. If You Have Them, Please Bring Your Eye And Ear Protection, A Tape Measure, And A 6" Or 12" Double Or Combo Square.
Class Size: 3-6
Description: This 2-day class will explore the world of small box making with power tools. Small boxes can be very simple to extremely elegant, from a simple recipe caddy to an intricate heirloom treasury. In this class, you will learn how to make a beautiful box with internal compartments for tea or keepsakes or other accessories. Once you learn the fundamental techniques, you can make just about any style in any size for any purpose . Students will focus on joinery in this class, and learn how to fit a decorative lid, which will set upon the top of the box. Your instructor will provide a selection of beautiful woods from which you will choose for your in-class project. Species for each class will be subject to availability at the time of class. At the end of Day 2, each student will take home the beautiful box which they build in class! Time permitting, application of a finish will be discussed, but final finishing will be up to the student. Students wishing to learn about finishing in-depth should enroll in our Applied Finishing class, and bring their bare wood boxes to learn all about finishing and apply finish during that class.
Tuition: $350.00
Tuition Notes: Tuition includes all materials
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Power Tool Fundamentals: Table Saw with Lauren Allen
Beginner
Prerequisite: None.
Tools Required: Pencil And Notepad. If You Have Them: Safety Glasses And Hearing Protection.
Class Size: 3 - 4
Description: This is a basic instructional class directed at one of the most useful tools in the entire shop: the table saw. Students will learn basic table saw safety and operation including rip cutting, cross cutting, stack cutting, and re-sawing. Step by step, we will walk you through table saw setup, essential personal safety, as well as care and control of the saw, table saw anatomy, blade selection and proper installation, calibration, and how to get the most out of this valuable tool. We will be working specifically with the SawStop, and we'll learn the features specific to SawStop technology. We will discuss the similarities and differences, and the basic principles will apply to all saws. Students will have hands-on experience in class as they apply the principles learned. This class is a prerequisite to any one of our "Second in a Series" power tool classes, such as the Charcuterie Board class. Reserve your spot early to ensure your enrollment!
Tuition: $150.00
Tuition Notes: All Materials Are Included In The Cost Of Tuition.
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Pen Making Basics: Fountain Pen with George Jungerman
Beginner
Prerequisite: None.
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: Fountain pens are highly-desired classic and elegant writing instruments, both for yourself or for a thoughtful and unique gift. Fountain pens are also very sellable handmade works. In this class, we will teach you how to turn and construct a beautiful fountain pen. This class is an excellent way to get into the art of turning with hands-on lathe experience. Each student will turn and construct a complete fountain pen to take home. All materials are included. Consider making a distinctive fountain pen gift for your graduate, for a unique promotion or retirement gift, or other meaningful milestone which calls for a special celebration!
Tuition: $100.00
Tuition Notes: All Materials Are Included In The Cost Of Tuition.
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Wood Turning 101-Leaf Project with Raleigh Lockhart
Beginner
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Students will learn all about the A, B, C, and D's of wood turning - Building the Foundation! This will include lathe operations, safety, tool selection, sharpening, and basics of turning. Students will learn all about turning tools, the different styles and grinds, as well as how to choose and sharpen your tools. You learn what each turning tool is used for, and how and when each should be used for different types of projects and different types of woods. We will go over wood grain, density, moisture content, domestics vs. exotics, how to correctly prepare turning blanks, the various methods of mounting your work on the lathe, and much more.This is a hands-on class! The project in this class will be a beautiful organic leaf patterned by a real leaf!This class is required if you wish to take any of the more intermediate and advanced turning classes such as bowls, boxes, platters, birdhouses, etc.If you have them, bring your own tools to sharpen and use in the class.Keep your eye on the class schedule for additional great classes on a wide variety of turning projects and techniques!
Tuition: $165.00
Tuition Notes: Please Wear Clothing Appropriate For A Wood Shop, Closed-toe Shoes, No Loose-fitting Clothing, And No Loose Strings Or Cords.
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Wood Turning 201-Acorn Box with Raleigh Lockhart
Intermediate
Prerequisite: Wood Turning 101, or other turning experience
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Continue to sharpen your wood turning skills in our intermediate wood turning course with Raleigh Lockhart! Prior turning experience and familiarity with basic turning tools, or Wood Turning 101, is required. If you're previously taken Wood Turning 101 with Raleigh, you already know that you will receive the highest quality of instruction in our positive and fun learning environment, as Raleigh navigates you further through the wonderful world of turning. In this intermediate class, you will refine your hands-on turning skills with progressively more creative and challenging projects. You will enjoy different projects in each 201 class, including the nature-inspired acorn box in this class.This is a hands-on class, so come prepared to make sawdust! Please wear closed-toe shoes, no loose-fitting clothing, no hoodie strings, no gloves, and secure long hair completely up and back. If you have them, feel free to bring your own tools to sharpen and use in class!Also, keep your eye on the class schedule for additional great classes on a wide variety of turning projects and techniques!
Tuition: $185.00
Tuition Notes: Tuition includes all materials
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Wood Turning 101-Snowflake with Raleigh Lockhart
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Students will learn all about the A, B, C, and D's of wood turning - Building the Foundation! This will include lathe operations, safety, tool selection, sharpening, and basics of turning. Students will learn all about turning tools, the different styles and grinds, as well as how to choose and sharpen your tools. You learn what each turning tool is used for, and how and when each should be used for different types of projects and different types of woods. We will go over wood grain, density, moisture content, domestics vs. exotics, how to correctly prepare turning blanks, the various methods of mounting your work on the lathe, and much more.This is a hands-on class! The project in this class will be a non-frozen intricate wood snowflake!This class is required if you wish to take any of the more intermediate and advanced turning classes such as bowls, boxes, platters, birdhouses, etc.If you have them, bring your own tools to sharpen and use in the class.Keep your eye on the class schedule for additional great classes on a wide variety of turning projects and techniques!
Tuition: $165.00
Tuition Notes: Please Wear Clothing Appropriate For A Wood Shop, Closed-toe Shoes, No Loose-fitting Clothing, And No Loose Strings Or Cords.
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Power Tool Fundamentals: Bandsaw with Lauren Allen
Beginner
Prerequisite: None.
Tools Required: Pencil And Notepad. If You Have Them: Safety Glasses And Hearing Protection.
Class Size: 3 - 4
Description: This is a basic instructional class directed at one of the most useful tools in the entire shop: the bandsaw! Students will learn basic bandsaw safety and operation including rip cutting, cross cutting, re-sawing, and compound cutting. Step by step, we will walk you through essential personal safety as well as care and control of the saw, bandsaw setup, anatomy, blade selection and proper installation, calibration, re-saw drift, and how to get the most out of this valuable tool. During the morning and afternoon sessions, as we discuss these important bandsaw fundamentals, we will put new skills to use with cross cutting, rip cutting, re-sawing, and a bonus mock-up project involving pattern work!
Tuition: $150.00
Tuition Notes: All Materials Are Included In The Cost Of Tuition.
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Pen Making Basics: Acrylic Pen with George Jungerman
Beginner
Prerequisite: None.
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: Turn a pen from colorful acrylic! This class is an excellent way to get into the art of turning with hands-on lathe experience. Each student will turn and construct a complete acrylic pen to take home. All materials are included.
Tuition: $100.00
Tuition Notes: All Materials Are Included In The Cost Of Tuition.
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Cabinet Construction Series: The Fundamentals with Andrew Ruckdeschel
All
Part 2: Sunday, December 17, 9 AM - 5 PM
Prerequisite: None.
Tools Required: Eye and hearing protection. OPTIONAL: An accurate 6" or 12" square and 0.5mm mechanical pencil
Class Size: 3 - 4
Description: This 2-day class is a hands-on introduction to cabinet construction. Students learn as they build a small-scale frameless cabinet suitable for the kitchen, or other home or shop storage. There are many construction methods in cabinet-making, and each class in this series will offer a different variety of construction and style options. In this fundamentals class, we will focus on table saw work for dado joinery of the carcass; and stile and rail construction of a flat panel door with European hinges. Time permitting, we will address mounting your cabinet to the wall using a French cleat system.There is no pre-requisite, and this class qualifies you to take all other classes in this cabinet construction series.
Tuition: $450.00
Tuition Notes: All Materials Are Included In The Cost Of Tuition.
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Wood Turning 201-Gnome Project with Raleigh Lockhart
Intermediate
Prerequisite: Wood Turning 101, or other turning experience
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Continue to sharpen your wood turning skills in our intermediate wood turning course with Raleigh Lockhart! Prior turning experience and familiarity with basic turning tools, or Wood Turning 101, is required. If you're previously taken Wood Turning 101 with Raleigh, you already know that you will receive the highest quality of instruction in our positive and fun learning environment, as Raleigh navigates you further through the wonderful world of turning. In this intermediate class, you will refine your hands-on turning skills with progressively more creative and challenging projects. You will enjoy different projects in each 201 class, including the merry gnome in this class.This is a hands-on class, so come prepared to make sawdust! Please wear closed-toe shoes, no loose-fitting clothing, no hoodie strings, no gloves, and secure long hair completely up and back. If you have them, feel free to bring your own tools to sharpen and use in class!Also, keep your eye on the class schedule for additional great classes on a wide variety of turning projects and techniques!
Tuition: $185.00
Tuition Notes: Tuition includes all materials
Call 719-266-9889 To Sign Up
Wood Turning 201-Birdhouse Project with Raleigh Lockhart
Intermediate
Prerequisite: Wood Turning 101, or other turning experience
Tools Required: Notepad, Pencil, And Safety Glasses. Bring Your Own Turning Tools, If You Have Them.
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Continue to sharpen your wood turning skills in our intermediate wood turning course with Raleigh Lockhart! Prior turning experience and familiarity with basic turning tools, or Wood Turning 101, is required. If you're previously taken Wood Turning 101 with Raleigh, you already know that you will receive the highest quality of instruction in our positive and fun learning environment, as Raleigh navigates you further through the wonderful world of turning. In this intermediate class, you will refine your hands-on turning skills with progressively more creative and challenging projects. You will enjoy different projects in each 201 class, including the cozy birdhouse in this class.This is a hands-on class, so come prepared to make sawdust! Please wear closed-toe shoes, no loose-fitting clothing, no hoodie strings, no gloves, and secure long hair completely up and back. If you have them, feel free to bring your own tools to sharpen and use in class!Also, keep your eye on the class schedule for additional great classes on a wide variety of turning projects and techniques!
Tuition: $185.00
Tuition Notes: Tuition includes all materials
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Cabinet Construction Series: Raised Panel Doors with Andrew Ruckdeschel
Intermediate
Part 2: Sunday, February 4, 9 AM - 5 PM
Prerequisite: Cabinet Construction: The Fundamentals; OR Router 101; OR at least some cabinet-making experience
Tools Required: Eye and hearing protection. OPTIONAL: An accurate 6" or 12" square and 0.5mm mechanical pencil
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: This 2-day class builds on the fundamentals of cabinet construction, with extra flair. In our fundamentals class, we constructed a basic carcass with dado joinery and a flat panel door. In this class, we diversify construction using the Kreg pocket hole jig for the carcass and a face frame. We refine the appearance with edge banding. And we learn router techniques for a raised panel door.If you have taken our Fundamentals class or Router 101, or if you have at least some cabinet-making experience, you are qualified to take this class.
Tuition: $500.00
Tuition Notes: Tuition includes all materials
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