Woodcraft of Charlotte

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1725 Windsor Square Dr.
Matthews, NC 28105

Hours of Operations

Sunday

12PM - 5PM

Monday

9AM - 6PM

Tuesday

9AM - 6PM

Wednesday

9AM - 6PM

Thursday

9AM - 6PM

Friday

9AM - 6PM

Saturday

9AM - 5PM

Retail store pricing may vary from internet or catalog pricing.

Woodworking Classes in Charlotte

$100.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Natural Edge Bowl Turning

with Bill McInnis

Saturday, October 4, 9 AM - 12:30 PM

In this continuation of the beginner "Learn to Turn" or "Intro to Lathe" classes, students will turn a bowl utilizing the natural shape of the tree trunk or limb provided. Once students have turned the workpiece, the instructor will guide the class through the appropriate finishing processes, including sealing exposed tree bark. Finally, students will learn the process of drying the workpiece to avoid cracking and splitting. If you are interested in broadening your turning skills, the Natural Edge Bowl Turning class will deliver. 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.

$100.00

Intermediate

Turn A Basic Bowl

with Bill McInnis

Saturday, October 4, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

The bowl, one of mankind’s most underrated creations. A simple concept with a “bowl full” of function. Turning a bowl is rewarding and easier than you may think. Students will learn lathe safety, proper turning techniques using high speed steel and carbide tools, and how to mount and balance a bowl blank using a lathe chuck and a jamb chuck. Finally, techniques for finishing will be discussed and applied to protect and accentuate the beauty of each bowl made. At the end of this half-day class, students will have turned their own bowl and learned the skills to make one for friends and family in the future. 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.

$90.00

All Levels

Custom Knife Making

with Cary Suggs

Saturday, October 11, 9 AM - 1 PM

Learn to make your own custom knife. Craft a handmade handle to fit a pre-made fixed blade, spear point, knife blank (item# 148362). Students will learn how to create a jig to secure the workpiece in order to cut, shape, glue and pin their custom handle to the knife blank. Once the handle is set, students will learn finishing techniques appropriate for protecting the knife handle. Tools used: bandsaw and belt/disc sander. 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.

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Ornament Making

Saturday, October 11, 1 PM - 2 PM

Tis the season! Let us show you various ways to create custom Christmas ornaments using our kits.

JessEm Demo Day

Friday, October 17, 11 AM - 12 PM

JessEm Demo Day (Friday 11AM, Saturday 1PM)

Kreg Demo Day

Friday, November 7, 11 AM - 12 PM

Kreg Demo Day (Friday 11AM, Saturday 1PM)

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Woodcraft of Charlotte is Ready to Help You Make Wood Work!

Woodcraft of Charlotte 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 Charlotte we enjoy Helping You Make Wood Work®

We Sell the Best Brands in Woodworking

The best woodworking has to offer from brands like Festool, JET, RIKON and more!

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