Woodworking
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Build a beautiful bookcase while refining your woodworking skills in this 3-day course. Hone your measuring skills, build proficiency on tools including the planer, miter saw, router, and table saw. Learn joinery fundamentals.
Course Tuition: $795
Sliding scale: $510-1110
Material Fees:
$90
Refine your woodworking skills while building a box. Use the table saw and miter saw to safely process rough materials and cut miter joints, practice using a variety of jigs, and experiment with several finishes including oil, shellac, milk paint and wax.
Course Tuition: $530
Sliding scale: $340-740
Material Fees:
$50
For your books; for your kitchen; for your cats! Floating shelves are all the rage. In this class we teach you how to build a beautiful shelf, and also how to hang it with your own shop-made shelf supports.
Course Tuition: $530
Sliding scale: $340-740
Material Fees:
$50
Imagine an ever useful household item: the simple serving tray; but, this one was handmade by YOU! Process rough materials using tools like the planer, table saw, and routers to create a functional and fashionable wooden serving tray.
Course Tuition: $530
Sliding scale: $340-740
Material Fees:
$50
This is a two session evening course.
You’ve seen them being made on Instagram and TikTok. You’ve drooled over them at your friends’ houses. Now is your chance to take home a beautiful and unique cutting board about which you can proudly say “I made it myself!”
Course Tuition: $300
Sliding scale: $195-420
Material Fees:
$30
Learn to apply thinly sliced wood veneer in decorative geometric patterns in this woodworking class. The techniques you learn building a checkerboard can also be used to glue up stable plywood panels with beautiful wood surfaces.
Course Tuition: $470
Sliding scale: $310-660
Material Fees:
$50
While folk art is typically self-taught, this is your chance to start your folk art journey with a bit of direction. In this class, students will be guided through the low-relief woodcarving process from start to finish. The process will include preparing the wood, transferring your design, carving with tools, and finishing techniques.
Course Tuition: $300
Sliding scale: $195-420
Material Fees:
$50
Are you detail oriented (or interested in becoming so)? Kumiko is a delicate Japanese craft traditionally used to create shoji screens. In this course you will refine your hand saw and chisel skills while creating a beautiful asa-no-ha panel.
Course Tuition: $530
Sliding scale: $340-740
Material Fees:
$90
Unravel the mystery of dovetail joinery in this one-day workshop designed for beginners. You'll learn the fundamentals of dovetails - what tools and methods are used, and why dovetails are an amazing form of joinery. Great for hobbyists and aspiring woodworkers, this hands-on class provides step-by-step instruction to guide you through hand cutting your first dovetail joints. All tools and materials are provided. Whether you're crafting boxes, drawers, or furniture, dovetails add timeless beauty and strength to your projects. Sign up now to take the first step toward mastering this classic woodworking technique!
Course Tuition: $300
Sliding scale: $195-420
Material Fees:
$15
Once cabinet carcasses are built, the aesthetic of your kitchen is determined by your doors and drawer fronts. In this class we'll learn to build frame and panel doors and solid drawer fronts which can be used in cabinetry and furniture alike.
Course Tuition: $675
Sliding scale: $435-945
Material Fees:
None
At Hammerstone, we believe that dangerous tools should be respected, but not feared nor avoided. This one day skills intensive will familiarize students with the safe use of the table saw through both demonstration and ample hands on experience.
Course Tuition: $270
Sliding scale: $175-380
Material Fees:
$30
Do you want to renovate your kitchen? Building cabinets requires some specialized equipment, but if you are willing to put in time and effort, you can build a kitchen to your exact specifications. In this class we build cabinet and drawer boxes for the tiny house kitchen.
Course Tuition: $1125
Sliding scale: $725-1575
Material Fees:
None
The best way to enjoy a summer evening, watching a sunset from an Adirondack chair, is more satisfying knowing you built the chair yourself. Learn to use tools safely with us while building this beautiful piece of outdoor furniture.
Course Tuition: $540
Sliding scale: $350-760
Material Fees:
$100
Has your woodworking book collection gotten out of control? We have the solution: build a beautiful curvy shelf to hold your books while practicing your woodworking skills! These shelves can also nicely display your other small woodworking projects, or even a furry friend.
Course Tuition: $300
Sliding scale: $195-420
Material Fees:
$30