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December 22, 2024 1pm – 3pm
It’s that time of year to make your own Christmas ornaments for your self, or as a gift! These are classic ornaments that have been around for centuries. You’ll pick 3 to make on a wood lathe during this 2 hour class and you’ll leave with finished ornaments ready to hang! Max 6 people. Cost $90 -
December 21, 2024 9am – 12pm
What to expect: First we’ll look at the different live edge pieces and determine your projects goals. Next we’ll use hand saws to cut the width. We’ll then use hand chisels to take off the bark. We’ll have a choice of hand planes or the sanders next. Other skills will involve measuring and drilling. You’ll leave with a beautiful working finished bench! -
December 21, 2024 10am – 3pm
This class is for the individual, couples, or parent/grandparent and child making together. We’ve structured this class to limit exposure to any dangerous tools, and focus on learning about wood, gluing, sanding, and applying a final finish. We use maple, walnut, and cherry wood to build this beautiful basket. You’ll pick out your own wood that’s previously prepared for you, choose where to put it, glue it up over two days/nights and the third day/night apply a final finish and take it home. It could also be great for team building for a company group. -
December 20, 2024 6pm – 8pm
Come turn your own pen on a wood lathe! This is a beginning level class designed to not only make your own pen, but try your hand at wood turning. They are a lot of fun to make, make wonderful gifts, and there’s nothing like sculpting your own pen by your hand, for your own hand!! We have over 30 varieties of wood to choose from and we’ll take you start to finish so you take home your own hand made pen, but also know how to do it all on your own in future.Cost is $79 which includes all materials, shop time, and professional instruction.Max 4 people. 2 hour class -
December 19, 2024 6pm - 8pm
Learn the art of using a lathe! We’ll be turning bowls on a lathe to get you familiar with the tools, and so you can turn a beautiful bowl! We’ll be making them out of either cherry, or black limba and you’ll take home a fully finished bowl ready to use! It’s much more fun to eat ice cream from you own hand made bowl! Cost is $130 which includes everything including materials, shop time, and professional instruction. Max class size is 3 Beginner to intermediate -
December 18, 2024 6pm – 8pm
It’s that time of year to make your own Christmas ornaments for your self, or as a gift! These are classic ornaments that have been around for centuries. You’ll pick 3 to make on a wood lathe during this 2 hour class and you’ll leave with finished ornaments ready to hang! Max 6 people. Cost $90 -
December 17 & 18 , 2024 6pm - 9pm each night
Take your woodworking to the next level by making a long grain cutting board! In this class we look at 10 different types of hardwood and decide how to slice them to get the look YOU want. We use the table saw, router, sanders, and go over how to use a jointer/planer in class. Beginning to intermediate level 2 nights, 2 hours each. -
December 14 & 15, 2024 9am – 5pm each day
This class is for beginners and people with previous experience that want to learn the process, tools, and materials to safely build hand made furniture. We each build our own side table from locally sourced cherry. We have a base prototype but everyone has the opportunity to make some small changes in the design. You’ll be using many foundation tools including powered tools, and hand tools. We’ll go through the proper use of all the tools, setups, and most of all safety. It’s a great and fun project to get you started in hand made woodworking projects.Max 6 students. -
December 13, 2024 6pm - 8pm
Learn the art of using a lathe! We’ll be turning bowls on a lathe to get you familiar with the tools, and so you can turn a beautiful bowl! We’ll be making them out of either cherry, or black limba and you’ll take home a fully finished bowl ready to use! It’s much more fun to eat ice cream from you own hand made bowl! Cost is $130 which includes everything including materials, shop time, and professional instruction. Max class size is 3 Beginner to intermediate -
December 12, 2024 6pm – 8pm
Come turn your own mechanical pencil on a wood lathe! This is a beginning level class designed to not only make your own pencil, but try your hand at wood turning. They are a lot of fun to make, make wonderful gifts, and there’s nothing like sculpting your own pencil by your hand, for your own hand!! We have over 30 varieties of wood to choose from and we’ll take you start to finish so you take home your own hand made pencil, but also know how to do it all on your own in future.Cost is $79 which includes all materials, shop time, and professional instruction.Max 6 people. 2 hour class. $79 -
December 9, 10, & 11, 2024 6pm – 8pm each night
In this class you’ll be building one of three designs you pick from. End grain cutting boards are a far more unique looking board then your standard cutting board, and are better for your knives. This is a three evening class where you’ll learn to glue up, use a sled on a table saw, use a jointer, use a router, sand, and apply a finish. You’ll leave with a beautiful board of your own using local and exotic species of wood.Cost is $185 which covers everything including materials, shop time, and professional instruction.Max class size 4 Beginner to advanced -
December 8, 2024 1pm - 3pm
We have a new Christmas ornament class this year, the brass Christmas tree! Turned on a lathe in a similar way as we make pens, you’ll learn how to turn on a lathe and you’ll bring home a beautiful brass, and Padauk Christmas ornament ready to hang or give to friends and family. Max 6 people Cost $75 -
December 7, 2024 11am – 1pm
Come learn to make sea scapes! We’ll provide you with all the materials, and know how in our wonderful facility. We provide everything needed for you to make your own sea scape board! Don’t buy ALL the different products you need to make one and hope the video you watched got it right, learn here from people who’ve done it successfully. We can hands on show you how much fun it is! -
December 7, 2024 2pm – 3pm
Come learn how to turn a Christmas tree on a wood lathe! These are great little trees that can be hung or can sit on their own. A one hour class to a make the tree, and you’ll take it home and paint it as you like! Max 6 people. Cost $35 -
December 7, 2024 1pm – 2pm
Come learn how to turn a Christmas tree on a wood lathe! These are great little trees that can be hung or can sit on their own. A one hour class to a make the tree, and you’ll take it home and paint it as you like! Max 6 people. Cost $35 -
December 7, 2024 9am – 11am
It’s that time of year to make your own Christmas ornaments for your self, or as a gift! These are classic ornaments that have been around for centuries. You’ll pick 3 to make on a wood lathe during this 2 hour class and you’ll leave with finished ornaments ready to hang! Max 6 people. Cost $90 -
December 5, 2024 6pm – 9pm each day
These are super cute and are made on a wood lathe. We have 2 designs to choose from, one that hangs on a tree, the other that can sit on a table, you pick! Max 6 people. Cost $75 -
December 4, 2024 6pm – 8pm
Come turn your own pen on a wood lathe! This is a beginning level class designed to not only make your own pen, but try your hand at wood turning. They are a lot of fun to make, make wonderful gifts, and there’s nothing like sculpting your own pen by your hand, for your own hand!! We have over 30 varieties of wood to choose from and we’ll take you start to finish so you take home your own hand made pen, but also know how to do it all on your own in future.Cost is $79 which includes all materials, shop time, and professional instruction.Max 4 people. 2 hour class -
December 1 & 8, 2024 6pm - 9pm each night
This is a great class to take after the learn to epoxy class and an absolutely beautiful piece your friends and family will rave about. We use 3/4” thick live edge walnut and just about any epoxy color you can think of! We focus on prep work, sanding to get a proper finish, and applying an oil wax finish in the class. Learn how to avoid the bubbles, getting the look you want while not making costly rookie mistakes. Max class size 4. -
November 30, 2024 11am – 4pm
This class is for the individual, couples, or parent/grandparent and child making together. We’ve structured this class to limit exposure to any dangerous tools, and focus on learning about wood, gluing, sanding, and applying a final finish. We use maple, walnut, and cherry wood to build this beautiful basket. You’ll pick out your own wood that’s previously prepared for you, choose where to put it, glue it up over two days/nights and the third day/night apply a final finish and take it home. It could also be great for team building for a company group. -
November 30, 2024 9am - 11am
We have a new Christmas ornament class this year, the brass Christmas tree! Turned on a lathe in a similar way as we make pens, you’ll learn how to turn on a lathe and you’ll bring home a beautiful brass, and Padauk Christmas ornament ready to hang or give to friends and family. Max 6 people Cost $75 -
November 25, 2024 6pm – 8pm
Come turn your own pen on a wood lathe! This is a beginning level class designed to not only make your own pen, but try your hand at wood turning. They are a lot of fun to make, make wonderful gifts, and there’s nothing like sculpting your own pen by your hand, for your own hand!! We have over 30 varieties of wood to choose from and we’ll take you start to finish so you take home your own hand made pen, but also know how to do it all on your own in future.Cost is $79 which includes all materials, shop time, and professional instruction.Max 4 people. 2 hour class -
November 23, 2024 10:30am – 12pm
Come make this very cute 3D Christmas tree! We make it out of poplar wood so it’s ready for you to take home and paint! We made the class with the intent to have almost any age and skill set to be able to build one. Most of the tree is pre cut here at the school, all you need to do is glue it to put it together! Max 8 people. Cost is $40
