Woodcraft of Walpole
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- 508-668-2413
- Fax:
- 508-668-2675
- Email:
- walpole@woodcraft.com
3 Walpole Park South
Walpole,MA 02081
USA
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Hours of Operation
| sunday | 11AM - 4PM |
|---|---|
| monday | 9AM - 7PM |
| tuesday | 9AM - 7PM |
| wednesday | 9AM - 7PM |
| thursday | 9AM - 7PM |
| friday | 9AM - 7PM |
| saturday | 9AM - 6PM |
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Box Making 2 with Don Boudreau
All
Part 2: Sunday, June 4, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisite: Box Making 1
Tools Required: Eye & Hearing Protection, Pencil, Combination Square
Class Size: 5
Description: In this two day class, students will learn to explore the endless design possibilities in box making. Students will learn pattern routing, cove cutting and use of the gooseneck scraper. The box will be constructed primarily of exotic woods including Leopardwood, Zebrawood and Wenge.Don is an experienced woodworking teacher and maker of many exquisite wooden boxes. With Don's guidance, students will create their own box while giving them a memorable experience and the ability to take on more challenging box making projects. There is an additional materials fee $40
Tuition: $250.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $40.
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Introduction To Woodturning And Make A Wooden Pen with Paul Cavalloro
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Notebook And Pencil, Eye Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: With the combination of lecture, demonstration and hands-on training, students will be introduced to the joys of wood turning by learning how to make a wooden pen on the wood lathe. Students will also be introduced to lathe safety, lathe turning tools and important accessories as they apply to both spindle and bowl turning. By taking this introductory course, students will be better prepared to take further hands-on wood turning classes. All tools and materials will be supplied by Woodcraft.
Tuition: $95.00
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Introduction To Bowl Turning with Steve Wiseman
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: This class is intended for beginners and for those who wish to brush up on their bowl turning skills. Steve will begin by a review of safety precautions followed by a discussion and demonstration of the turning tools needed along with methods and proper sharpening techniques. Students will also learn about wood selection and grain orientation and the use of face plates and chucks. Under close supervision, students will be assigned to their own lathe where they will learn to turn one or two small bowls by the end class. There is an additional materials fee of $25.
Tuition: $125.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $25.
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Introduction To The Bandsaw with Mickey Callahan
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye & Hearing Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: The bandsaw is capable of many useful operations in the workshop that include re-sawing, cutting curved parts and an efficient backup to cutting wood when a table saw or chop saw are not practical. In this class, Mickey will explain and demonstrate the basic operation and uses of the bandsaw that also include several useful jigs to maximize the bandsaw's efficiency and accuracy. Students will also learn how to setup and align the machine using various blade sizes and teeth configurations along with proper maintenance practices and trouble shooting.
Tuition: $75.00
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Make a Cutting Board With A Bread Knife with Don Boudreau
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye & Hearing Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: In this class, students will make a wooden cutting board made from the lamination of several different species of wood that will be sure to dazzle family and friends. In addition, students will make a small bread knife that can be used along with the cutting board. There is an additional materials fee of $75 that includes all wood and knife hardware. This will also make a wonderful hand-made gift.
Tuition: $125.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $75.00*****NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS*****
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Introduction To Sharpening Methods And Techniques with Mickey Callahan
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye Protection, Notebook And Pencil
Class Size: 6
Description: This class is an overview of the various sharpening methods, techniques, jigs and abrasives/sharpening stones commonly used to sharpen most woodworking hand tools. The lecture and demonstration by Mickey will also cover the use of power grinding, both wet and dry, with various abrasives along with slower and less efficient methods employed to achieve a sharp edge on chisels, plane blades, turning tools, and carving chisels. This class is intended to clear up any confusion or mysteries that beginners or even advanced woodworkers have about tool sharpening. Time permitting, students will be given an opportunity to use some of the available equipment. Students are also encouraged to bring in a dull chisel or plane blade to enhance the discussion.
Tuition: $75.00
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Introduction To Bowl Turning with Steve Wiseman
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: This class is intended for beginners and for those who wish to brush up on their bowl turning skills. Steve will begin by a review of safety precautions followed by a discussion and demonstration of the turning tools needed along with methods and proper sharpening techniques. Students will also learn about wood selection and grain orientation and the use of face plates and chucks. Under close supervision, students will be assigned to their own lathe where they will learn to turn one or two small bowls by the end class. There is an additional materials fee of $25.
Tuition: $125.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $25.
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Date Night - Make A Triple Wine Bottle Cradle with Mickey Callahan
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye And Hearing Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: This is another small project in our "Date Night Series" that will surely please all who enjoy a sip of vino from time-to-time. Couples will share in the joy and learning of how to create a simple but elegant display rack for your most favorite bottles of wine. However, if you're like me, the bottles never stay full for very long! Come and share a few laughs and enjoy the fun in making something with your hands. The class fee is for each couple.
Tuition: $95.00
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Build A Classic Adirondack Chair with Mickey Callahan
All
Part 2: Sunday, July 2, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisite: Some Prior Woodworking Experience
Tools Required: Eye & Hearing Protection, Pencil
Class Size: 4
Description: The Adirondack chair is an American icon that invokes images of lazy summer days at the lake, by the pool or at a barbecue. Even a few minutes in this comfortable seat puts your mind into vacation mode. Not only will you enjoy building a lasting classic but also enjoy the chair's durability by being made from decay resistant wood such as cypress or red cedar. By using simple pattern-routing techniques and simple joinery will ensure simple assembly and rock-solid construction for years of use.
Tuition: $395.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $150.*******NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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Introduction To Bowl Turning with Steve Wiseman
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: This class is intended for beginners and for those who wish to brush up on their bowl turning skills. Steve will begin by a review of safety precautions followed by a discussion and demonstration of the turning tools needed along with methods and proper sharpening techniques. Students will also learn about wood selection and grain orientation and the use of face plates and chucks. Under close supervision, students will be assigned to their own lathe where they will learn to turn one or two small bowls by the end class.
Tuition: $125.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $25.00 to be paid at time of registration*****NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASSS
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An Artisan Course: Session 1 - Use and Care of Hand Tools with Mickey Callahan
All
Part 2: Tuesday, July 11, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 3: Wednesday, July 12, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 4: Thursday, July 13, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 5: Friday, July 14, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: #4 Or 5 Bench Plane, Bench Chisels, Measuring Tools, Eye & Hearing Protection
Class Size: 4
Description: If you never picked up a sharp hand tool such as a chisel or hand plane and used it with confidence, this class is for you. If you have worked for decades, but never mastered the use of hand tools, this class is for you. If you want to rely less on the use of machinery, this class will offer you the opportunity. In this first of three week long sessions, students will become familiar with common hand tools such as chisels, hand planes, cabinet scrapers and hand saws. In addition, students will learn about wood and its properties along with an understanding of how to determine the quantity of wood needed for a project. This session will be augmented with a small project that will reinforce the skills learned. It will also include learning about the proper layout and execution of common wood joinery methods such as dovetails and mortise and tenon joints. This session will be the prerequisite for Sessions 2 and 3 or at the discretion of the instructor.
Tuition: $395.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $40.00******NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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Box Making 4 (Wooden Hinge Box) with Don Boudreau
Beginner to Advanced
Part 2: Sunday, July 16, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisite: Some woodworking experience helpful
Tools Required: Digital Calipers, Eye & Hearing Protection, 12 inch Combination Square
Class Size: 5
Description: The latest in our box building series will be a larger (12x8x3) box constructed from cherry or sapele with a burl top. This box features a unique integral wooden hinge. The hinge system is based on a Rob Cosman design. This box is the perfect size for a valet or TV remote storage. The box will be finished with Osmo Poly-x oil/wax along with a suede lining. There will be several jigs used in this class and there will be a discussion on their proper use. With each box in the series, students will learn new skills and concepts to further enable them to create their own designs.
Tuition: $295.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $75.00 to be paid at time of purchase. ******NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS.
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How To Build Flat, Straight, & Square with Mickey Callahan
Beginner
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye & Hearing Protection
Class Size: 8
Description: To build with clean, tight-fitting joints and properly dimensioned parts, you must be able to accurately flatten, square, and true-up your boards ahead of time. In this class students will learn how to use the jointer and thickness planers along with the tablesaw to help achieve this fundamental, but necessary task. Students will also learn how to edge-join boards.
Tuition: $75.00
Tuition Notes: NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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Introduction To Bowl Turning with Steve Wiseman
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: This class is intended for beginners and for those who wish to brush up on their bowl turning skills. Bruce will begin by a review of safety precautions followed by a discussion and demonstration of the turning tools needed along with methods and proper sharpening techniques. Students will also learn about wood selection and grain orientation and the use of face plates and chucks. Under close supervision, students will be assigned to their own lathe where they will learn to turn one or two small bowls by the end class.
Tuition: $125.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $25.00****NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS.
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Introduction To Sharpening Methods And Techniques with Mickey Callahan
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye Protection, Notebook And Pencil
Class Size: 8
Description: This class is an overview of the various sharpening methods, techniques, jigs and abrasives/sharpening stones commonly used to sharpen most woodworking hand tools. The lecture and demonstration by Mickey will also cover the use of power grinding, both wet and dry, with various abrasives along with slower and less efficient methods employed to achieve a sharp edge on chisels, plane blades, turning tools, scrapers and carving chisels. This class is intended to clear up any confusion or mysteries that beginners or even advanced woodworkers have about tool sharpening. Time permitting, students will be given an opportunity to use some of the available equipment. Students are also encouraged to bring in a dull chisel or plane blade to enhance the discussion.
Tuition: $75.00
Tuition Notes: NO REFUNDS/RESCHEULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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Box Making I With Don Boudreau with Don Boudreau
All
Part 2: Sunday, July 30, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisite: Some Woodworking Experience Helpful
Tools Required: 12" Combination Square, Eye & Hearing Protection
Class Size: 5
Description: In this two day class, students will learn and enjoy the art of making a basic box along with the chance to achieve something special that will help enhance their woodworking knowledge and skills. Don is an experienced woodworking teacher and maker of many exquisite wooden boxes. The class will cover an introduction to wood and its properties, examples of different box joints, the use of basic shop tools such as the table saw and bandsaw along with veneering techniques and wood finishing. With Don's guidance, students will create their own box while giving them a memorable experience and the ability to take on more challenging box making projects. This class will be a prerequisite to more complex box making classes that will be scheduled in the future. There is an additional materials fee of $40.
Tuition: $250.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $40.00****NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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Make a Cutting Board With A Bread Knife with Don Boudreau
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye & Hearing Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: In this class, students will make a wooden cutting board made from the lamination of several different species of wood that will be sure to dazzle family and friends. In addition, students will make a small bread knife that can be used along with the cutting board. There is an additional materials fee of $85. In addition, it includes all wood and knife hardware. This will also make a wonderful hand-made gift for the holiday season.
Tuition: $125.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $85......NO REFUNDS/SCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS.
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Make A Contemporary Curved -Leg, Floating Top Console Table with Mickey Callahan
Beginner/Intermediate
Part 2: Tuesday, August 8, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 3: Wednesday, August 9, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 4: Thursday, August 10, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 5: Friday, August 11, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 6: Saturday, August 12, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisite: Some wooodworking experience helpful
Tools Required: #4 Or 5 Bench Plane, Bench Chisels, Measuring Tools, Eye & Hearing Protection
Class Size: 4
Description: In this 6 day, week-long class, students will be guided in the making of an elegant contemporary, curved-leg console table with a top that will look like it's floating on its legs and frame. This is a unique opportunity to get hooked on making organic curves in wood and learn how to create negative spaces that will fool the eye. The class will place a strong emphasis on the use of hand tools coupled with machinery.
Tuition: $490.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $190.00. *****NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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Introduction To Woodturning And Make A Wooden Pen with Paul Cavalloro
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Notebook And Pencil, Eye Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: With the combination of lecture, demonstration and hands-on training, students will be introduced to the joys of wood turning by learning how to make a wooden pen on the wood lathe. Students will also be introduced to lathe safety, lathe turning tools and important accessories as they apply to both spindle and bowl turning. By taking this introductory course, students will be better prepared to take further hands-on wood turning classes. All tools and materials will be supplied by Woodcraft.
Tuition: $95.00
Tuition Notes: NO REFUNDS/SCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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Getting The Most From Your Tablesaw Without Shedding Any Blood Or Tears with Mickey Callahan
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Notebook And Pencil, Eye Protection
Class Size: 6
Description: The tablesaw is considered to be the focal point of any well-equipped workshop. This class is designed primarily for the beginner just starting out in woodworking and to introduce students through hands-on experience the safe and proper way of using the tablesaw. Mickey will demonstrate the basic operations of ripping and crosscutting along with the proper setup and blade selection for each of the operations. In addition, various jigs will be demonstrated and used to augment the tablesaw's versatility in making wood joints safely and efficiently. This class will also be a prerequisite for more advanced courses that involve tablesaw use.
Tuition: $75.00
Tuition Notes: NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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Box Making 3 - Build a Tea Box with Don Boudreau
Intermediate/Advanced
Part 2: Sunday, August 20, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisite: Some woodworking experience is hel[pful
Tools Required: 12" Combination Square, Eye & Hearing Protection
Class Size: 5
Description: In this two-day class, students will get to create a Tea Box from a combination of domestic and exotic hardwoods. Box making has endless possibilities, so this is an opportunity to learn some advanced box making techniques such as dovetail spline joinery, special hinge installation, and divider construction. There will be several jigs used in this class along with a discussion on their construction. Don is an experienced woodworking teacher and maker of exquisite wooden boxes. With Don's guidance, students will create their own box while giving them a memorable experience and the ability to take on more challenging box making projects.
Tuition: $250.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $75.......No refunds/schedules within 7 days of the class
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Introduction To Sharpening Methods And Techniques with Mickey Callahan
All
Prerequisite: None
Tools Required: Eye Protection, Notebook And Pencil
Class Size: 6
Description: This class is an overview of the various sharpening methods, techniques, jigs and abrasives/sharpening stones commonly used to sharpen most woodworking hand tools. The lecture and demonstration by Mickey will also cover the use of power grinding, both wet and dry, with various abrasives along with slower and less efficient methods employed to achieve a sharp edge on chisels, plane blades, turning tools, scrapers and carving chisels. This class is intended to clear up any confusion or mysteries that beginners or even advanced woodworkers have about tool sharpening. Time permitting, students will be given an opportunity to use some of the available equipment. Students are also encouraged to bring in a dull chisel or plane blade to enhance the discussion.
Tuition: $75.00
Tuition Notes: NO REFUNDS/SCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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An Artisan Course - Session 2: Using Portable & Stationary Power Tools with Mickey Callahan
All
Part 2: Tuesday, August 29, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 3: Wednesday, August 30, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 4: Thursday, August 31, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Part 5: Friday, September 1, 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisite: Artisan Course - Session 1
Tools Required: 1" Bench Chisel, Hand Plane, Eye Protection, Notebook And Pencil
Class Size: 4
Description: Working on the success of Session 1, students will be introduced to the use of common portable and stationary power tools, such as the table saw, bandsaw, jointer and thickness planers, router, jig saw, circular saw and the drill press. As in Session 1, students will reinforce their skills and knowledge with the making of a small project. Even though the emphasis will be on the use of more efficient machinery, students will be expected to use their hand tool skills acquired from Session 1. This a prerequisite for taking Session 3.
Tuition: $395.00
Tuition Notes: Additional materials fee of $60.*****NO REFUNDS/RESCHEDULES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLASS
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