Hours of Operations
Sunday
12PM - 5PM
Monday
9AM - 6PM
Tuesday
9AM - 6PM
Wednesday
9AM - 6PM
Thursday
9AM - 6PM
Friday
9AM - 6PM
Saturday
9AM - 5PM
The class will teach you how to turn and hollow a globe for a Christmas ornament. Students will start by turning and hollowing a 2 1/2 in diameter globe. A variety of methods for mounting the globe and hollowing it will be covered. After completing the globe a cap and icicle for the globe will be turned. This workshop is geared for intermediate to advanced turners.
Enjoy an afternoon carving a wood spirit. Instruction will include recommended tools and proper technique for carving a decorative piece for the home. These make excellent gifts! Tools will be provided by the instructor. If the class you are interested in is full, or if date does not work for you, please call our store and sign up for the "overflow" list. We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
The focus of this class is on learning basic tool techniques and introducing students to the wonderful world of wood turning. This class is geared towards beginners but anyone who desires to improve their turning skills is welcome. In the morning we will turn a Bead & Cove Stick and then later in the afternoon we will turn a simple project using what was learned in the morning session. The bead & Cove stick contains all the elements except hollowing that you will need to turn out excellent turned work with very little effort. (The bead or convex curve-the cove or concave curve and the flat or straight line.) This is the place to start on your woodturning journey as it will provide you with the knowledge and skill to that will make your turning more pleasurable and less frustrating. If the class you are interested in is full or if that date does not work for you please do not hesitate to call our store and sign up for the “overflow” list. We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
Fun to make and functional in the kitchen – learn to create a custom cutting board. We’ll explain how to put it together and finish it with design and safety in mind.
Making a cut with a handsaw seems easy – but there are some important factors to consider. Let our in-store experts walk you through how to pick the right saw for your project.
Creating intricate designs in you carvings takes special skills. We’ll show you the basic techniques to get you started on your chip carving journey.
Woodcraft of Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill 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 Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill we enjoy Helping You Make Wood Work®
The best woodworking has to offer from brands like Festool, JET, RIKON and more!
