Woodcraft of Lexington
Contact Us
- Phone:
- 859-231-9663
- Fax:
- 859-309-3663
- Email:
- lexington@woodcraft.com
3028 Blake James Drive Corner of Man-O-War and Palumbo Dr.
Lexington,KY 40509
USA
Retail Store Pricing May Vary from Internet or Catalog Pricing
Hours of Operation
| sunday | 12PM - 5PM |
|---|---|
| monday | 9AM - 7PM |
| tuesday | 9AM - 7PM |
| wednesday | 9AM - 7PM |
| thursday | 9AM - 7PM |
| friday | 9AM - 7PM |
| saturday | 9AM - 6PM |
Connect with Us
*Walk-In* Turning an Ornament with Brigham Cook
All
Prerequisite: NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED
Class Size: 3+
Description: This is a walk-in class, no appointment needed. Classes will be from noon-4pm and each ornament will take about 30 minutes. Students will be able to pick from three designs.In this class , students will learn the basics of turning and will leave with a finished ornament.
Tuition: $20.00
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*Walk-In* Turning an Ornament with Brigham Cook
All
Prerequisite: NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED
Tools Required: We Will Provide Turning Tools And Face Shield. (Students May Bring Their Own Equipment).
Class Size: 3+
Description: This is a walk-in class, no appointment needed. Classes will be from noon-4pm and each ornament will take about 30 minutes. Students will be able to pick from three designs.In this class , students will learn the basics of turning and will leave with a finished ornament.
Tuition: $20.00
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Woodturning - Mallet And Bowl with Brian G. DelCastello
Beginner/Intermediate
Part 2: Sunday, December 17, 12:30 PM - 5 PM
Prerequisite: None...
Tools Required: We Will Provide Turning Tools And Face Shield. (Students May Bring Their Own Equipment).
Class Size: Minimum 2 Maximum 4
Description: Want to turn a wooden carver's mallet? How about a turned wooden bowl? This is your chance to make both…. This two-day class will focus on various aspects of turning on a lathe. We will start off with shop safety lathe selection, tuning, and operation. We will be using Easy Wood Tools® turning tools for this class. These carbide turning tools make turning a fun and easy activity. While on the lathe, we will begin with spindle turning, ultimately finishing with a carver's mallet. The second portion of the class will focus on turning a bowl. To better assist students to finish the projects, we will be using dried wood for the turnings. This will allow the students to take home a completed mallet and bowl, ready for their choice of finish. Time permitting, we will try out a couple of other surprise projects.
Tuition: $250.00
Tuition Notes: Call 859-231-9663 To Sign Up! Cancellations Or Reschedules Require 7 Days' Notice.
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Beginning Pen Turning with Brigham Cook
All
Prerequisite: Note: Students must be at least 16; students 13-15 yrs may enroll but must have instructor approval and accompanying parent
Tools Required: All Tools, Including Hand And Power, Will Be Provided During The Class.
Class Size: Minimum 3 Maximum6
Description: This is a great introduction to turning wood on a lathe, with the end product being a pen to keep that you made yourself from start to finish. We cover the basics of safety, the parts of a lathe, lathe tools, and accessories, as well as everything you need to start making pens, magic wands, hairsticks, Christmas ornaments, and other turned creations! During the five-hour class, students in the class will learn how to select and cut wood pen blanks, drill and mount the blanks on the lathe, turn the pen barrels, apply finish, and assemble a pen. And the skills learned in this class will easily transfer to other spindle turning classes or projects.
Tuition: $129.00
Tuition Notes: All Materials, Including Pen Kit And Pen Blanks, Are Included In The Cost Of The Class.
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Intro to Resin Casting with Jess Crow
All
Part 2: Friday, February 23, 1 PM - 3:30 PM
Part 3: Friday, February 23, 5 PM - 7:30 PM
Class Size: 10
Description: Learn how to cast your own resin blanks in this fun class with Jess Crow, one of the nation's leading epoxy artistic woodworking innovators Jess will guide students through the process of mixing colors and resin to create custom 2 x 2 x 6 blanks that can be used for turning projects or re-sawn into knife scales.BONUS: Register for an upcoming Turned Ice Cream Scoop class to turn your blank into a handle for an ice cream scoop! Students who choose this option will receive a $15 discount on the scoop class registration!NOTE: Students who are not returning for the Turned Scoop session will need to pick up their blanks a day or two after the class (or we can ship to the student for a $10 shipping fee).
Tuition: $150.00
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River Style Serving Tray/Clock/Lazy Susan with Jess Crow
All
Part 2: Sunday, February 25, 3 PM - 7 PM
Class Size: 10
Description: Join Jess Crow, one of the nation's leading epoxy artistic woodworking innovators, for this brand new class where you will learn how to create a river style round. This round can be used as a clock, serving tray, lazy susan or more. Once you have the concept down you will be able to take this technique and turn it into a table of any size or shape. Jess will guide students through the river style process, including how you prepare a live edge slab*, how to save not only wood, but epoxy, creating a River Style project using Jess's "more is less" method, adding custom colors and designs, selecting and pouring the proper resin, and more! Students will have the option to add either handles or feet to their boards when they come back to pick up their projects.*Note about this class. We will not be using a live edge slab, rather Jess's signature technique to conserve epoxy while having the look of a live river. During class there will be a complete walkthrough on how to build a live edge river table and a syllabus will be made available covering both techniques. NOTE: Make it a Date Night! Register for two spots and receive a $25 discount on each spot!
Tuition: $250.00
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Epoxy End Table with Jess Crow
All
Class Size: 10
Description: Ready to make an epoxy end table? Jess will cover using multiple pigments, inks, and mica powders in this class to create your own captivating one-of-a-kind 15" end table. Learn skills that will propel your future epoxy projects to the next level, including the "no sanding" technique, color dispersion methods, and how to achieve stunning edges. This is a great class to bring a friend or partner to! OCTOBER 2023 UPDATE: Now introducing multi-colored substrates and overlay options for eye-popping color combinations and offering exciting new mica color variations!
Tuition: $325.00
Tuition Notes: Call 859-231-9663 To Sign Up! Cancellations Or Reschedules Require 7 Days' Notice.
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Ocean Wave Charcuterie Board with Jess Crow
All
Class Size: 10
Description: Make a statement for your home or as a gift! Capture the popular Ocean Wave technique that Jess helped pioneer in this fun, engaging class. During this class, you'll start with a practice board to get a feel for creating cells within epoxy then you'll advance into making your own charcuterie board. Techniques covered include mixing colors and also how not to mix colors.
Tuition: $199.00
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The Art of Bandsaw Boxes with Alex Snodgrass
All
Class Size: Limited
Description: In this interactive seminar, Alex Snodgrass will show just how easy it is to make beautiful bandsaw boxes. He’ll cover everything that you need to know while he demonstrates how to make a variety of different bandsaw box styles. You’ll see how to design and create unique wooden boxes using just a bandsaw. Alex will cover several types of boxes and demonstrate techniques such as curves, unusual shapes and how to setup your bandsaw for success! Now’s your chance to learn Alex’s secrets for making these fantastic little boxes.Sign up today – space is limited.
Tuition: $25.00
Tuition Notes: This is a seminar format and is not hands on.
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Make a 3D Stair Step Cutting Board with Alex Snodgrass
All
Tools Required: Eye Protection, Notebook, And A Pen/Pencil
Class Size: 10
Description: This is a great opportunity to create your own stunning 3D Stair Step Cutting Board with the master himself, Alex Snodgrass. Using only three different woods – maple, cherry, and walnut – Alex will show each student how to make a 3D Stair Step Cutting Board that will really impress your family and friends. During the class, Alex will answer all of your questions about bandsaws, while covering basic topics such as bandsaw mechanics, tuning a bandsaw, and making perfect straight or angled cuts. Alex will also cover topics including glue-up techniques, how to plane and will debunk some common bandsaw myths.By the end of the class, each student will have a fantastic 3D Stair Step Cutting Board made with their own hands! This class is designed for woodworkers of all skill levels. From the beginner to the advanced woodworker, every student will leave the class with a 3D Stair Step Cutting Board and a smile on their face. Register today – only 10 seats available!
Tuition: $450.00
Tuition Notes: Plus materials of $100
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