Make date nights fun again. Grab your partner and come make a unique project together. Double date? Call us to reserve a private class for 4 people. Price is per person. No experience necessary, each couple will walk away with a useful handmade project. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules less than 7 days prior to the class.
Learn to sharpen both chisels and plane blades using both honing jigs and by hand. We will be using diamond plates and waterstones. All materials provided, but you may bring your own if you wish. Bring your own chisels and/or planes or use the ones provided in the class. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules less than 7 days prior to the class.
So you want to turn a bowl! Join instructor Jon as he gives you all the skills you need to complete a turned bowl. Lathe safety and proper use and care of turning tools is included. Bring your own tools or use ours! Making wooden bowls is easy and fun. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules less than 7 days prior to the class.
In this class students will learn how to mill lumber and construct a small box using bent lamination.
Students learn the basics along with safe operation of shop tools and make a simple project. Learn about the table saw, router table, planer, jointer & bandsaw along with sanding and finishing. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules less than 7 days prior to the class.
In this class you will learn how to cut the dovetail joint by hand using only a handsaw and a chisel. OK, a saw, chisel, and a marking gauge. Alright, saw, chisel, marking gauge, and a pencil, but that's it. OK, OK, yes, there may be a small thing to mark an angle - and some tape. No power tools though, honest. All materials and tools provided, or you can bring your own tools if you wish. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules less than 7 days prior to the class.
Chip Cable will walk students through a carving project from start to finish. Power tools are a fun way to carve and allows you to see the results of your work faster than you would with hand tools. This class's project will be a Teddy Bear. Students will start with a roughly shaped blank of tupelo wood and will end with a painted figurine. The first session will focus on carving. The second sessions with focus on painting and finishing. Sessions may run long. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules less than 7 days prior to the class.
In the raised panel door class, Mike teaches the students how to design, measure, and size the door to match the opening of the cabinet. Once that is done, students then cut out all of the parts using the miter saw, table saw, and router table. Each student will make and take home a completed raised panel door.
Routers are one of the most useful tools in the shop. In this class we will cover everything that a router and router table can offer, along with how to safely and effectively use them. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules less than 7 days prior to the class.
Lidded boxes are a classic woodturning project. This intermediate level project is fun to make and a great way to improve your woodturning skills. Students will use a variety of tools to create a fitted lib for their box. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules less than 7 days prior to the class.
Have a band saw? Then this class is for you. Learn all the basics, from safe use, which blade for what application and care & maintenance. Join instructor Steve and get the most out of one of the most versatile tools in your shop!
Was the day you bought it the last time your knife was sharp? Do you need a power tool to slice a tomato? Maybe it's time to learn how to sharpen a knife - Kitchen or pocket knives. In this class you will learn how to get a wicked sharp edge on a knife using diamond stones, Waterstones, strops, and/or guided sharpeners. Learn what makes a good edge, and how to get one. Bring your knife or practice with one provided. Bring your sharpening equipment or use ours. Sorry , no ceramic knives will be sharpened in this class.
Sharp tools make turning more enjoyable with less sanding. Learn how to use the Wolverine System to get a perfect edge on your turning tools.
In order to get clean, tight-fitting joints in your woodworking projects, you must be able to accurately flatten, square, and true-up your boards before you even begin the joinery. In this class, you'll learn how the Jointer, Planer, and Table saw work together to help you accomplish this fundamental, but necessary task.
Make a display table to show off your favorite vase, plant or keepsake. The class will cover making tapered legs, chamfered table top, beaded apron, use of hand planes and Festool domino joinery. We will also review choosing the proper grain pattern for legs, aprons and table tops.
Taught by Don, and devoted to beginners with woodworking hand tools. Class will cover chisels, hand planes, various hand saws, marking gauges, shooting boards, basic sharpening techniques, and accuracy with hand tools. You may bring your own if you wish, but tools and materials will be provided. Purpose of the class is to familiarize a new woodworker with an alternative to power tools. We will be making a picture frame using hand tools only. Student will go home with their own picture frame.
Learn to set use and program the CNC machine to make a basic sign. Learn all the skills you need to make your own designs or to help decide if this is the tool for you.
Chip Cable will walk students through a carving project from start to finish. Power tools are a fun way to carve and allows you to see the results of your work faster than you would with hand tools. This class's project will be a Santa. Students will start with a roughly shaped blank of tupelo wood and will end with a painted figurine. The first session will focus on carving. The second sessions with focus on painting and finishing. Sessions may run long.