Woodcraft of Wilmington

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Shoppes of New Castle 166 South Dupont Highway, Suite H
New Castle, DE 19720

Hours of Operations

Sunday

11AM - 5PM

Monday

9AM - 5PM

Tuesday

9AM - 5PM

Wednesday

9AM - 5PM

Thursday

9AM - 7PM

Friday

9AM - 5PM

Saturday

9AM - 6PM

Retail store pricing may vary from internet or catalog pricing.

Woodworking Classes in Wilmington

$210.00

Beginner

Woodturning - Bowl Basics and more

with Chuck Engstrom

Saturday, September 5, 2026, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Learn with Chuck Engstrom - professional turner -how to prepare and mount a blank, size a tenon, chuck mounting, rough vs. finishing cuts with a "fingernail" bowl gouge. Then, reverse mounting, hollowing with gouges and scrapers and tricks for finishing the base. With Chuck's guidance you'll soon be turning out elegant bowls. After lunch, you will have an opportunity to apply the basics covered in the morning session and enhance your skills. Learn even more techniques for added control with the versatile bowl gouge. You practice hollowing methods needed when forming an inward turned rim.

$25.00

All Levels

Maximizing Your Bandsaw

with Alex Snodgrass

Friday, September 11, 2026, 12 PM - 1 PM

Join Alex Snodgrass, the leading authority on the bandsaw, for an in-depth seminar on unlocking the full potential of your bandsaw. Participants will learn how to fine tune a bandsaw for smoother cuts and greater accuracy. He will also demonstrate how Carter Products accessories extend the tool’s range. Guides, mag fence, blades, inserts and a circle cutter will be highlighted for their role in precise and efficient work. The seminar will also include a brief segment on Titebond® glues, focusing on the optimal types for various woodworking projects. This seminar lays the groundwork for Alex’s box building class, offering students the chance to learn directly from a respected authority in woodworking. Sign up NOW! Seating is limited.

$335.00

All Levels

Build A Pin Box and Two-Drawer Wave Box

with Alex Snodgrass

Saturday, September 12, 2026, 9 AM - 3:30 PM

Renowned bandsaw master Alex Snodgrass will lead a hands-on class devoted to building two striking projects: a four-drawer pin box and a two-drawer wave box. Instruction covers setup, cutting techniques and safe shaping methods while Alex guides participants step by step and answers questions throughout the process. He also reveals the secrets behind his signature designs, including magnetic boxes, push button boxes, the gravity pin box and an articulated snake. Additionally, participants will receive exclusive access to a private video showcasing the completed projects, extending the learning beyond the classroom. By the end of the day, students not only complete two boxes but also gain the rare chance to learn directly from a legend in the craft, leaving with the skills and confidence to create almost any style of bandsaw box. Secure your spot TODAY. Class size is limited to 10.

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Machinery Maintenance

Saturday, September 12, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn essential maintenance steps for keeping your woodworking machines accurate, clean, and running safely at peak performance.

Kreg 2-Day Event (Day 1)

Friday, September 18, 2026, 11 AM - 12 PM

Join us for our Kreg ALL DAY EVENT with our featured Kreg demo from 11am to 12pm! See Kreg tools in action throughout both days. Our in-store experts will be available to discuss products, answer questions and give recommendations. You can see the all-new Kreg EDGE live in person! While you’re here, enter for a chance to win a Kreg Grand Prize (no purchase necessary). Plus, enjoy 20% off all Kreg* products during the event! *Exclusions Apply - See Store for Details.

Pine Car Classic "Design & Build" Day

Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9 AM - 5 PM

Pine Car Classic – Design & Build Help Day Need a little help getting started? Join us for our Pine Car Classic Design & Build Help Day at Woodcraft of Delaware! Bring your pre-purchased Pine Car Classic kit or purchase one in-store for $10.00 (cash only) and let our knowledgeable staff help you turn your ideas into a race-ready car. We'll provide guidance on planning your design, shaping the body, sanding, and preparing your car for paint and racing. * KIT MUST BE PURCHASED AT OUR STORE * Whether you're building your very first pine car or looking to improve your design, this dedicated workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn new skills, ask questions, and enjoy a fun day of woodworking. All ages are welcome. Come build with us and get your car ready for race day, November 21, 2026!!

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