Kumiko Tea Box

Part 1: Saturday, June 29, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, June 30, 9 AM - 5 PM

"Kumiko is a quiet and thoughtful technique that requires patience and precision. The ancient Japanese woodworking technique consists of making patterns from small pieces of interlocking wood. In this course, your instructor would walk you through the steps needed to create delicate pieces of art with wood. Discover how to seamlessly blend art and craftsmanship by mastering the use of geometry, patterns, and clean lines. Take your woodworking skill to the next level. By the end of the course every student will have created a small tea box with a Kumiko pattern on the lid."

Introduction to Woodworking I

Part 1: Saturday, July 6, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, July 7, 9 AM - 5 PM

With Intro to Woodworking I, the student will learn the basic aspects, safety measures and uses of power tools and furniture assembly procedures. You will complete a small wall hanging cabinet. You will gain hands-on experience with basic joinery' how to "4 square" a board as well as hardware installation by the end of the last session. All materials will be supplied.

Pen Turning

Saturday, July 13, 9 AM - 5 PM

Improve your turning skills making two pens with wood blanks. Also learn sanding and finishing fundamentals. Use your creative talents to fashion a pen that you will be proud to show to all of your friends and say, "I made this".

Pen Turning The Next Level

Sunday, July 14, 9 AM - 5 PM

Ready to take your pen turning skills to the next level? This class is designed for those already familiar with pen turning basics but eager to refine their expertise. Dive into advanced techniques, explore intricate designs, and perfect your finishing.

Router Basics & Techniques

Friday, July 19, 9 AM - 5 PM

Learn how to set-up the handheld router and router table to make different types of cuts that are used in making furniture, cabinets, boxes and other woodworking. These techniques will be used to demonstrate several project examples. This class is valuable for everyone from the beginner to the more experienced woodworker wanting to brush up on his or her router and router table skills

Introduction to Cabinet Making

Part 1: Saturday, July 20, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, July 21, 9 AM - 5 PM

In this hands-on class, each student will complete a 15" face frame style base cabinet with drawer and a Shaker-Style door. Cabinet styles and design considerations will be discussed that can be adapted for several different applications including kitchen cabinets, entertainment centers, and bookcases. Construction of the cabinet carcass, face frame and drawer will employ the Kreg Joinery system and construction of the raised panel door will utilize the traditional cope and stick method. Additional joinery techniques for the carcass, face frame, drawer and door will be discussed. You will learn the safe and proper use of the table saw, compound miter saw, router table and finishing sander as you complete the project.

Summer Camp 2024

Part 1: Monday, July 22, 1 PM - 5 PM

Part 2: Tuesday, July 23, 1 PM - 5 PM

Part 3: Wednesday, July 24, 1 PM - 5 PM

Part 4: Thursday, July 25, 1 PM - 5 PM

Part 5: Friday, July 26, 1 PM - 5 PM

This is a hand-on, 5 half day Class, for young teenagers' eager to experience working in a real woodshop. We'll provide a safe and creative environment. Different project every day. Suitable from ages 10- to 15-year-old. The activities will run from 1PM to 5PM. Early drop-off or late pick-up is NOT available. Call the store if you have any question. Phone (770) 587-3372

Introduction to Woodworking I

Part 1: Saturday, August 3, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, August 4, 9 AM - 5 PM

With Intro to Woodworking I, the student will learn the basic aspects, safety measures and uses of power tools and furniture assembly procedures. You will complete a small wall hanging cabinet. You will gain hands-on experience with basic joinery' how to "4 square" a board as well as hardware installation by the end of the last session. All materials will be supplied.

Sharpening Chisels and Plane Irons

Tuesday, August 6, 6 PM - 9 PM

Sharpening is a critical aspect of woodworking. In this class, students will be presented with an overview, a detailed process and a demonstration on how to sharpen plane irons and chisels. Sharpening supplies, tools, and helpful jigs will be discussed as well as several alternate sharpening approaches/methods. Students will practice sharpening their personal plane irons and chisels with help from the instructor.

Introduction to Turning - Spindles

Saturday, August 10, 9 AM - 5 PM

Have you ever wanted to try wood turning? Join us in this class and learn about the wood lathe, how to use basic tools and properties of wood for making different objects. Use the skills from this class to move on to other turning classes like pen turning, pepper mills, bowls, plates etc.

Introduction to Turning - Bowls

Sunday, August 11, 9 AM - 5 PM

In this class you will learn the techniques for turning a Bowl. You will complete an attractive bowl of your own design about six inches in diameter and 2 inches deep. Also learn about the wood lathe, how to use basic tools and properties of wood for making different objects. Use the skills from this class to move on to other more advanced turning classes.

Finishing Workshop

Friday, August 16, 9 AM - 5 PM

Love to build, but hate to finish projects? With this Introduction course, the focus will be to give the student the experience of using different Penetrating Finishes & Topcoats. The teacher will guide the student in various applications penetrating finishes in the morning. Then in the afternoon the teacher will go over the application of various topcoats. The student will use various application methods that include brushes, rags & paper towels.
A method/sequence will be given so the student will be able to achieve predictable results.
The student is strongly encouraged to wear "old" clothes that they are not afraid of getting messy. Gloves will be provided for the student to use.

Introduction to Woodworking I

Part 1: Saturday, August 24, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, August 25, 9 AM - 5 PM

With Intro to Woodworking I, the student will learn the basic aspects, safety measures and uses of power tools and furniture assembly procedures. You will complete a small wall hanging cabinet. You will gain hands-on experience with basic joinery' how to "4 square" a board as well as hardware installation by the end of the last session. All materials will be supplied.

Intro to EPOXY Pouring

Part 1: Monday, August 26, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 2: Tuesday, August 27, 6 PM - 9 PM

Step into our class designed to unravel the art of epoxy pouring—a gateway to boundless creativity. Learn the intricate techniques and methods for creating stunning epoxy projects. Dive into this immersive experience under expert guidance, elevating your skills to craft mesmerizing epoxy creations!

Introduction to Woodworking I

Part 1: Saturday, September 7, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, September 8, 9 AM - 5 PM

With Intro to Woodworking I, the student will learn the basic aspects, safety measures and uses of power tools and furniture assembly procedures. You will complete a small wall hanging cabinet. You will gain hands-on experience with basic joinery' how to "4 square" a board as well as hardware installation by the end of the last session. All materials will be supplied.

Hand Tools Woodworking Fundamentals

Part 1: Tuesday, September 10, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 2: Wednesday, September 11, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 3: Tuesday, September 17, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 4: Thursday, September 19, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 5: Tuesday, September 24, 6 PM - 9 PM

Part 6: Thursday, September 26, 6 PM - 9 PM

This comprehensive hand tools woodworking class is designed for beginners and woodworking enthusiasts who want to develop proficiency in using hand tools and learn fundamental joinery techniques. Participants will start by mastering essential hand tools, progressing from understanding their functions to honing their skills. In the latter part of the course, students will apply their newfound knowledge to craft a box, practicing various joinery techniques along the way. This course will run for 3 weeks, meeting twice a week in 3 hours session.

Router Basics & Techniques

Friday, September 13, 9 AM - 5 PM

Learn how to set-up the handheld router and router table to make different types of cuts that are used in making furniture, cabinets, boxes and other woodworking. These techniques will be used to demonstrate several project examples. This class is valuable for everyone from the beginner to the more experienced woodworker wanting to brush up on his or her router and router table skills

The Bandsaw Class

Friday, September 20, 9 AM - 5 PM

Our instructor will demonstrate the fundamentals of tuning a bandsaw for optimal performance and how to select a blade to use for different cuts. You will learn how to design, cut, sand and assemble a unique box on the bandsaw. Take home a project that will amaze your friends and family.

Introduction to Woodworking I

Part 1: Saturday, September 21, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, September 22, 9 AM - 5 PM

With Intro to Woodworking I, the student will learn the basic aspects, safety measures and uses of power tools and furniture assembly procedures. You will complete a small wall hanging cabinet. You will gain hands-on experience with basic joinery' how to "4 square" a board as well as hardware installation by the end of the last session. All materials will be supplied.

Introduction to Woodworking I

Part 1: Saturday, October 5, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, October 6, 9 AM - 5 PM

With Intro to Woodworking I, the student will learn the basic aspects, safety measures and uses of power tools and furniture assembly procedures. You will complete a small wall hanging cabinet. You will gain hands-on experience with basic joinery' how to "4 square" a board as well as hardware installation by the end of the last session. All materials will be supplied.

Table Saw Basics & Techniques

Friday, October 11, 9 AM - 5 PM

Terry will teach you how to use a table saw safely and accurately. Each student will have the opportunity to practice many table saw operations including cross cutting, ripping and taper cuts. The student will also make a basic crosscut sled. Terry will go over how to install the sliders so their sled will make accurate crosscuts. He will discuss the advantages/disadvantages of the various types of sliders available so the student can decide which type suits their needs and make a purchase accordingly.

Introduction to Woodworking I

Part 1: Saturday, October 12, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, October 13, 9 AM - 5 PM

With Intro to Woodworking I, the student will learn the basic aspects, safety measures and uses of power tools and furniture assembly procedures. You will complete a small wall hanging cabinet. You will gain hands-on experience with basic joinery' how to "4 square" a board as well as hardware installation by the end of the last session. All materials will be supplied.

Pen Turning

Sunday, October 20, 9 AM - 5 PM

Improve your turning skills making two pens with wood blanks. Also learn sanding and finishing fundamentals. Use your creative talents to fashion a pen that you will be proud to show to all of your friends and say, "I made this".

Finishing Workshop

Friday, October 25, 9 AM - 5 PM

Love to build, but hate to finish projects? With this Introduction course, the focus will be to give the student the experience of using different stains & topcoats. The teacher will guide the student in various applications of stains in the morning. Then in the afternoon the teacher will go over the application of various topcoats.The student will use various application methods that include brushes, rags & paper towels.
A method/sequence will be given so the student will be able to achieve predictable results.
The student is strongly encouraged to wear "old" clothes that they are not afraid of getting messy. Gloves will be provided for the student to use.

Introduction to Woodworking II

Part 1: Saturday, October 26, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, October 27, 9 AM - 5 PM

In this class, the Student will expand upon what they have already learned by using the bandsaw and router, in addition to the tools learned in the previous class, to build a Shaker Side Table. The student will learn how to make the mortise and tenon joint using the Festool Domino tool, a simple Dovetail Drawer, as well as how to add a taper to a leg.

Introduction to Woodworking I

Part 1: Saturday, November 2, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, November 3, 9 AM - 5 PM

With Intro to Woodworking I, the student will learn the basic aspects, safety measures and uses of power tools and furniture assembly procedures. You will complete a small wall hanging cabinet. You will gain hands-on experience with basic joinery' how to "4 square" a board as well as hardware installation by the end of the last session. All materials will be supplied.

Router Basics & Techniques

Friday, November 8, 9 AM - 5 PM

Learn how to set-up the handheld router and router table to make different types of cuts that are used in making furniture, cabinets, boxes and other woodworking. These techniques will be used to demonstrate several project examples. This class is valuable for everyone from the beginner to the more experienced woodworker wanting to brush up on his or her router and router table skills

Introduction To Turning - Spindles

Saturday, November 9, 9 AM - 5 PM

Have you ever wanted to try wood turning? Join us in this class and learn about the wood lathe, how to use basic tools and properties of wood for making different objects. Use the skills from this class to move on to other turning classes like pen turning, pepper mills, bowls, plates etc.

Introduction to Turning - Bowls

Sunday, November 10, 9 AM - 5 PM

In this class you will learn the techniques for turning a Bowl. You will complete an attractive bowl of your own design about six inches in diameter and 2 inches deep. Also learn about the wood lathe, how to use basic tools and properties of wood for making different objects. Use the skills from this class to move on to other more advanced turning classes.

Bandsaw Boxes

Friday, November 15, 9 AM - 5 PM

Need to get more out of your your bandsaw? Our Instructor will demonstrate the fundamentals of tuning a bandsaw for optimal performance and how to select a blade to use for different cuts. You will learn how to design, cut, sand and assemble a unique box on the bandsaw. Take home a project that will amaze your friends and family.

Introduction to Woodworking I

Part 1: Saturday, November 16, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, November 17, 9 AM - 5 PM

With Intro to Woodworking I, the student will learn the basic aspects, safety measures and uses of power tools and furniture assembly procedures. You will complete a small wall hanging cabinet. You will gain hands-on experience with basic joinery' how to "4 square" a board as well as hardware installation by the end of the last session. All materials will be supplied.

Scroll Saw Basics

Friday, November 22, 9 AM - 5 PM

Scroll-sawing the most popular, rewarding and safest of all woodworking activities. The tool is easy for beginning woodworkers of all ages to create a wide variety of useful and fun items. This class will show you how to set-up and use the saw, select the proper blade for different projects, find or create and use patterns, and to sand and finish your creation. You will practice basic in- and outside cuts complete a desk nameplate, puzzles, and a three-dimensional ornament.

Introduction to Cabinet Making

Part 1: Saturday, November 23, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, November 24, 9 AM - 5 PM

In this hands-on class, each student will complete a 15" face frame style base cabinet with drawer and a Shaker-Style door. Cabinet styles and design considerations will be discussed that can be adapted for several different applications including kitchen cabinets, entertainment centers, and bookcases. Construction of the cabinet carcass, face frame and drawer will employ the Kreg Joinery system and construction of the raised panel door will utilize the traditional cope and stick method. Additional joinery techniques for the carcass, face frame, drawer and door will be discussed. You will learn the safe and proper use of the table saw, compound miter saw, router table and finishing sander as you complete the project.

Children's Heirloom Teddy Bear Rocking Chair

Part 1: Saturday, December 7, 9 AM - 5 PM

Part 2: Sunday, December 8, 9 AM - 5 PM

Build this little rocking chair from white oak for your children or grandchildren, and it will be passed down for generations. This project will enhance your router, table saw, and bandsaw skills, and you will learn how to create use and sliding dovetails in chair construction. As always, machine use and safety will be discussed throughout the class.

Cutting Boards

Friday, December 13, 9 AM - 5 PM

The instructor will guide the student through the choosing of the right hardwood all the way to what finish to put on your completed cutting board. You will be using the Planer, Drum Sander, Bandsaw, Disc & Spindle Sander & Hand Router by end of day. The instructor will teach you how to properly glue up a segmented cutting board, how to clamp w/ even pressure & choose the best finish.

Turning Holliday Ornaments

Saturday, December 14, 9 AM - 5 PM

Explore the artistry of woodturning in our holiday ornament-making class! Join us for a hands-on experience where you'll learn to transform raw wood into exquisite, festive treasures. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced woodturner, you'll discover how to design and craft stunning holiday ornaments, each uniquely finished to adorn your tree or create heartfelt gifts for loved ones. This class offers a delightful blend of creativity and craftsmanship, making it the perfect way to add a touch of homemade charm to your holiday celebrations.

Turning Gifts

Sunday, December 15, 9 AM - 5 PM

Choose from various handles to turn like: Pizza Cutters (2 sizes), Cheese slicers, Ice Cream Scoops, (2 designs) and a Cake/Pie/Pizza Server (also 2 sizes). All Stainless Steal and high quality. They make great gifts and can be turned in a small amount of time. Techniques are similar for all the above if you choose more than one. This is a great project for beginning and intermediate Woodturners. All materials for one project will be provided as well as the necessary turning tools.