Discover the art of woodworking and unleash your creativity with a variety of hands-on woodworking classes in NYC. Learn the skills and techniques to create beautiful, functional pieces while gaining the satisfaction of working with your hands.
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Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
The session will introduce students to basic cutting techniques using a scroll saw. Students will create festive ornaments to adorn their trees this holiday season. Participants will select designs from a number of patterns and have the opportunity to personalize their ornaments with custom cut shapes if they wish. Topics will include working safely with power tools, personal protection, shop safety, types of saws and blades, and selecting...
Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Spend the day on the Rondout Creek learning woodworking at the Hudson River Maritime Museum Wooden Boat School! During this introductory woodworking class, students will use a lathe to create two of their own wooden pens. Participants will learn wood prep, turning and pen assembly. No prior woodworking or turning experience is necessary. This class is open to all skill levels and is perfect for the beginner woodworker. Instructor Bill Sterling...
Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Try your hand at this historic stringed instrument! This small guitar is made with a wooden cigar box as the resonator. In just one day you can build your own working cigar box guitar. Materials fee to be paid directly to the school on the start of the class.
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In this one day class, Boatright Wayne For will lead participants in the re-fastening of our 1950’s racing sloop, the Rascal. The rascal was trucked all the way across the country where it was built. The history of this boat is unknown but man it is a beautiful boat. It looks fast just sitting on the hard. The galvanized screws will be replaced with copper rivets, which will entail extracting the old hardware, plugging the holes with cedar bungs...
Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Master the art of sharpening hand woodworking tools to perfection. Discover the secrets of achieving an edge so fine it can shave hair. Gain in-depth knowledge about cutting-edge geometry and practice sharpening techniques using power grinders, low-speed grinders, whetstones, and more.
Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
This year the Hudson River Martitime Museum's Wooden Boat School hosts a series of holiday-themed classes where you can create and build unique, handcrafted toys for your family and friends as well as learn some basic craft and/or woodworking skills along the way. Join us for this group/family build style class where you will braid rope to fashion a wreath that can be decorated to your taste. Your handmade holiday wreath will be made of natural...
Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Learn the art of wooden boat restoration from master shipwright Wayne Ford in this hands-on seminar at the Hudson River Maritime Museum. Join us as we focus on recanvassing a classic Penn Yan Car Topper rowboat from 1936. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable skills for your boat projects.
Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Discover the precision and versatility of the scroll saw in this evening class led by experienced woodworker Bill Sterling. Unleash your creativity and learn how to create intricate curves in wood, metal, and more with this unique and powerful tool. Don't miss your chance to master the art of scroll sawing at the Hudson River Maritime Museum.
Gowanus Furniture @ 119 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
Join this class and make your own custom cutting board (with a friend) over two Friday evenings! (Since March 2012, we've made over 200 cutting boards in the class.) Real wood always looks so stunning, and in this class you'll be able to arrange your own blend of walnut, maple, and cherry to create your own beautiful cutting board. You'll also learn more than you ever thought possible about cutting boards, and through that, receive a...
You will learn about proper bowl & spindle woodturning, in addition to basic woodworking & shop safety. While learning these two distinct forms of turning, students will become familiar with every type of lathe tool, the different types of cuts required to make a finished product, and tool maintenance. All of which are required skills to then take on wood turning outside of this course. At the end of the 2 day course students will...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
This class covers the same topics as Intro to Woodworking and is open to women-identified, transgender, and non-binary folks. Designed to empower and build community among diverse beginner woodworkers, this five-session class covers: wood physics shop safety and etiquette an introduction to joinery concepts hands-on experience with the most commonly used woodworking machines The project for this class is a small side table featuring half-laps,...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
Designed for beginners with little to no woodworking experience, this five-session class covers wood physics, shop safety and etiquette, an introduction to joinery concepts, and hands-on experience with both hand tools and machinery. The project for this class is a small side table with angled legs using half-laps and bridle joints. This course will give you the confidence and knowledge to work safely in the shop on your own projects and/or to move...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn to turn! This weekend intensive combines two of most popular lathe classes into a two-day boot camp. Lathe 101: Intro to Turning A hands-on introduction to the art of turning wood on the lathe, covering lathe setup, operation and safety, carving techniques, and tool sharpening. This class provides a solid foundation for those interested in a range of turning projects, such as furniture parts, tool handles, and many more. Turning Bowls...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
This three-session class is a hands-on introduction to the art of turning wood on the lathe, covering lathe setup, operation and safety, carving techniques, and tool sharpening. This class provides a solid foundation for those interested in a range of turning projects, such as furniture parts, tool handles, and many more. All materials and safety equipment provided. Completion of this class allows you to rent open studio time to use...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
This 6-week intermediate-level workshop takes you step by step through the typical furniture-making process: design, layout, cutting, joinery, assembly, glue-up and finishing. Working with machines and jigs, you will build a solid hardwood chair. You will learn two techniques to cut mortise and tenon joinery and use the table saw and router to shape parts. We will focus on machine set up and organization to get accurate, repeatable results. ...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
This 7-session intermediate-level workshop takes you step by step through the typical furniture-making process: design, layout, cutting, joinery, assembly, glue-up and finishing. Working with machine and hand tools, you will build a solid hardwood Shaker side table with mortise and tenon joinery, tapered legs and a rabbeted drawer. Topics covered: Reading design drawings How to make a cut list and estimate materials and cost from a design...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
Master the table saw and find out why it is the most loved--and feared--tool in the shop. In this three-session class we will cover essential table saw techniques and safety while doing a fun and practical project: building a hardwood picture frame with keyed miter joinery. In addition to gaining confidence on the table saw, you will learn how to make accurate and repeatable miter cuts and keys with purpose-built jigs, how to set up and use a dado...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to use the most versatile tool in the shop. With a router you can do twenty different types of joinery, create beautiful edge profiles, and make flawless duplicates of furniture parts. But used incorrectly, routers can be at best unpleasant to use and at worst dangerous. In this three-session intensive, you'll get hands-on training using stationary and plunge routers as well as the router table while learning essential router techniques...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
Build confidence with tools, learn new skills, and have a great time as you immerse yourself in three of our most popular beginner level woodworking classes for five full days. Intro to Woodworking Designed for beginners with little to no woodworking experience, this five-session class covers wood physics, shop safety and etiquette, an introduction to joinery concepts, and hands-on experience with both hand tools and machinery. The project for this...
Makeville Studio @ 125 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
Have you taken a lathe class at Makeville? Are you excited to start on some personal projects but would really love to have an expert on hand for questions, tips and advice as you work? Here's how it works: come ready to work mostly independently on your project Alan will have your back for q&a, guidance on techniques and safety, and helpful tips Don't have a project in mind and just want to refresh your skills? No problem--purchase...
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