This hands-on course is for the beginning woodworker or anyone who wishes to review fundamental skills and get a solid foundation in methods of fine craftsmanship.
A stunning PlatterMakes a wonderful giftWhether you're looking for a truly stunning gift or want to stretch your woodworking skills on a project with a big "Wow!" factor, this ornamented …
ORP101J23 Ornamented Round Platter with Doug Forsha Read More »
Ready to move beyond the basics? The second step in our three-part Fundamentals series, this course builds on the skills taught in Fundamentals I and prepares you for even more …
FTW200J23 Fundamentals of Traditional Woodworking II Read More »
Famed woodworker James Krenov (1920-2009) was world-renowned for making and using hand planes at the very highest level of craftsmanship. He described his planes as “fine instruments,” and instructed his …
PLN101J23 Make a Krenov-Style Wooden Hand Plane with Dave Fleming Read More »
The band saw is perhaps the most misunderstood machine in the shop. However, a properly-tuned band saw can — and perhaps should — be the center of an efficient wood …
Can you steam bend kiln dried wood? You can if you know how! Discover the fascinating world of wood-bending, and unlock a new realm of possibility for your woodworking. In …
Do you want to add some pizzazz to a project, but don’t have a lot of time? While there are many ways to add decorative details, many can take almost …
Carve it, gild it, burn it up! Surface embellishment is a way to add visual interest and value to your work, and it can take a piece from …
Fundamentals III is for advanced beginners and woodworkers who wish to develop more advanced skills and refine their craftsmanship. Students will practice various joinery and construction techniques to build an …
FTW300J23 Fundamentals of Traditional Woodworking III Read More »
Wooden kitchenware is classic, functional, and beautiful — and also offers great opportunities for developing your woodworking skills. Join master turner Nick Agar for this fantastic workshop where you’ll turn …
Woodturning meets art in this stunning, multi-textured project designed by master woodturner Nick Agar and nicknamed "Viking Sunset Bowl." As Nick's signature design, this bowl combines his interest in hollow …
Design, turn, and finish a beautiful bowl — in just one day! Matt Monaco, a modern master of turning and a favorite SWSW instructor leads this one-day workshop where you …
BOWL101L23 101L23 Turn a Bowl in a Day with Matt Read More »
Play ball!One of the most fun turning projects we’ve ever offered, in this one-day class every student will make a regulation-sized baseball bat out of hard maple, just like those …
A building block of both wood-turning and furniture-making, the spindle is essentially a rod. But that simple concept can become an elegant candlestick, a shapely baluster, a lamp, a chair …
We all know that the best gifts are handmade, and we've got a great idea for anyone who loves to cook. This elegant cutting and serving board is perfect for …
CBD101L23 Elegant Cutting Board Workshop with Doug Forsha Read More »
Build a Bookcase is one of our most popular workshops — and for good reason! In just two days, you'll build a versatile and attractive bookcase inspired by classic Arts …
This hands-on course is for the beginning woodworker or anyone who wishes to review fundamental skills and get a solid foundation in methods of fine craftsmanship.
Interested in Private lessons? Pen turning is a fast, rewarding project and a great way to get comfortable with turning. This class is perfect for beginners, but is also fun …
PEN101A24 Beginning Pen Turning with Ellen Reynolds Read More »
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