Crafting classes
Introduction to wood joints
immersive one-day workshop, participants will delve into the art of woodworking by focusing on handcrafted joints. Joinery is a fundamental aspect of woodworking, and this course is designed to introduce participants to the techniques and skills required to create strong and visually appealing joints using hand tools.
Bespoke tuition 1-2-1
Learn woodworking at your own pace with personalised one-to-one tuition tailored to your skill level and interests. From beginner basics to advanced techniques, sessions are custom-designed to help you develop practical skills, build confidence, and bring your creative projects to life. Ideal for hobbyists, makers, and anyone looking for focused, hands-on guidance.
Mallet making
In this one-day course, participants will enter into the world of woodworking by learning how to create
a functional wooden mallet using hand tools. Participants will gain practical skills in
measuring, cutting, shaping, and finishing wood while focusing on safety and precision. Leaving with both a stylish and functional woodworking tool.
Reclaiming wood and tool use classes
Introduction to reclamation
inspiring one-day course, participants will embark on a journey to discover the hidden potential of reclaimed wood. Reclaiming wood is a sustainable and creative approach to woodworking that involves repurposing discarded or salvaged materials. This course is designed to introduce participants to the art of working with reclaimed wood, exploring its unique characteristics, and unlocking its natural beauty. Through hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises, participants will gain the knowledge and skills to transform reclaimed wood into stunning and environmentally conscious projects.
Hand tool use and maintenance
comprehensive one-day course, participants will dive into the world of woodworking hand tools, learning how to effectively use and maintain them for optimal performance. Hand tools are essential to woodworking, and understanding their proper usage and maintenance is key to achieving accurate and efficient results. This course is designed to provide participants with hands-on experience, practical knowledge, and expert guidance on using and caring for woodworking hand tools. By the end of the course, participants will have the skills and confidence to handle hand tools with proficiency and extend their longevity through proper maintenance practices.
Power tool use and maintenance
intensive one-day course, participants will explore the world of woodworking power tools, gaining practical knowledge and hands-on experience in their effective usage and maintenance. Power tools are essential for enhancing efficiency and precision in woodworking projects. This course is designed to equip participants with the skills and understanding needed to confidently operate power tools and ensure their optimal performance through regular maintenance. By the end of the course, participants will have the expertise to harness the power of woodworking power tools while prioritizing safety and extending the lifespan of their equipment.
Additional classes
Introduction to home DIY
Unlock the world of do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement in our engaging "Introduction to Home DIY" course. In this session, you'll gain the knowledge and confidence to tackle common household projects. Learn essential skills like basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and painting. Discover the right tools and safety practices while gaining the ability to handle repairs, upgrades, and transformations around your home. Whether you're a beginner or just looking to enhance your skills, this course provides a solid foundation for anyone eager to become a capable and resourceful DIY enthusiast. Empower yourself to save money and make your living space uniquely yours.
Education for children ages 8+
Embark on a journey of creativity and craftsmanship with our "Kids' Woodworking and DIY Adventure courses. Designed for children aged 8+ , this hands-on program encourages young minds to explore the world of woodworking and do-it-yourself projects. Over a series of engaging sessions, kids will develop essential woodworking skills, from measuring and sawing to assembling and finishing. They'll craft imaginative projects, fostering problem-solving abilities and boosting confidence. This course not only sparks a love for DIY but also cultivates a lifelong passion for crafting and building. Watch your child's skills and self-esteem flourish in this exciting hands-on learning experience.
2 hour Evening classes
Join our two-hour evening classes for woodworking and DIY, where you'll embark on a journey of skill-building, creativity, and personal growth. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, our diverse offerings cater to all levels and interests.
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Bespoke 1-2-1 sessions available