Woodcraft of Boise
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- Phone:
- 208-338-1190
- Fax:
- 208-338-1192
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- [email protected]
Overland Park Shopping Center 7005 West Overland Road
Boise,ID 83709
USA
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Hours of Operation
| sunday | 11 AM - 5 PM |
|---|---|
| monday | 9 AM - 7 PM |
| tuesday | 9 AM - 7 PM |
| wednesday | 9 AM - 7 PM |
| thursday | 9 AM - 7 PM |
| friday | 9 AM - 7 PM |
| saturday | 9 AM - 6 PM |
Connect with Us
Epoxy Poured Charcuterie Board with Steve Merrill
All
Part 2: Tuesday, April 5, 6 PM - 9 PM
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Make an eye-popping charcuterie board with an epoxy poured center. Building molds, prepping wood, clamping and mixing for the pour are just a few things you will learn in this class. The second class will involve removing the mold, clean-up, sanding and finishing.
Tuition: $195.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Introduction To Basic Finishing with Jeff Watson
All
Tools Required: Dust Mask
Class Size: 2-6
Description: This will be a "hands on" finishing class where students will learn easy and quick finishes. These take no special mixed ingredients, using only simple, off the shelf materials you can achieve 3-4 different useful finishes that will really express how you feel about your work! No paint brush required! Also sign-up for Wood Staining and Spray Finishing Techniques. Get all three classes for $195, saving you $30.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Router Table Techniques with Bob Rudkin
Beginner
Class Size: 2-5
Description: In this class you will learn to use your router more fully as a precise joint maker, pattern cutter, edger (jointer), and additional router table techniques. Please bring dust mask, eye and hearing protection.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Lathe Tool Sharpening with Aaron Cornell
All
Tools Required: Dull Turning Tools
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Discover the techniques to sharpen your lathe tools in a quick, accurate and repeatable way. Instruction will include the use of the popular Wolverine jig system and other aids which will give you superb results. Sharp tools are safer to use, they enable you to create higher quality work and you will get more enjoyment while turning. So sign-up and learn how to stay sharp.
Tuition: $70.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Router Inlay with Aaron Cornell
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Advance your router skills with this great technique. Using the brass bearing inlay kit form Whiteside tools you will learn to make templates of any shape and rout these forms along with a matching inset piece into your working surface. Using this procedure you will be able to generate a host of designs and add pizzaz to your custom wood working. Bring Plunge Router and Inlay Kit 09I16.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Hand Tool Sharpening with Tanner Scott
Beginner
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Sharpening is an essential skill when using hand tools. And sharp tools are so much more fun to use! Hone your skills in sharpening plane blades and chisels with bench stones. You will learn a simple, straightforward process to bring an edge tool to peak performance. This class is a prerequisite for the Hand Tool Joinery classes.
Tuition: $75.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Toni Twist Pen with Steve Merrill
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Steve is styling with his Toni Twist and so can you. Try this modified slim line kit and add another design to your pen making repertoire.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Epoxy Poured Charcuterie Board with Steve Merrill
All
Part 2: Wednesday, April 20, 6 PM - 9 PM
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Make an eye-popping charcuterie board with an epoxy poured center. Building molds, prepping wood, clamping and mixing for the pour are just a few things you will learn in this class. The second class will involve removing the mold, clean-up, sanding and finishing.
Tuition: $195.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Bowl Turning with Gary Smith
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-3
Description: Gary's basic bowl class concentrates on the craft of making a wooden bowl for everyday practical use. The basics of wood selection, mounting the wood to the lathe, design elements and the use of bowl gouges to turn and shape the bowl. Sanding and finishing will also be discussed.
Tuition: $150.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Spray Finishing Techniques with Jeff Watson
Beginner
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Spraying a finish on your project is like the holy grail of woodwork finishing, yet the process intimidates so many people for fear of ruining all of their hard work. This class is designed to take the guesswork out of the finishing process with hands-on practice and will teach you: types of finish to spray, thinning of finish, and types of spray guns. After taking this class, you will have the confidence to finish your next project like a pro and take your skills to the next level. Also sign-up for Introduction to Basic Finishing and Wood Staining. Get all three classes for $195, saving you $30.
Tuition: $90.00
Tuition Notes: The Price Range Of Spray Guns At Woodcraft Is From $50-$350. A Sprayer Is Provided In The Class. Although, The Instructor Can Help You With The Purchase And Use Of Our Sprayers.
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Introduction To Wood Burning with Liz Meyer
Beginner
Prerequisite: Bring A "Colwood Style" Wood Burner.
Tools Required: Please Bring A Wood Burner With You.
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Learn the fundamentals of woodburning. Students will learn pattern transfer, outlining, shading, texturing and tip selection.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Wooden Spoon Making with Rex Hansen
Beginner
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Add some beautiful wooden spoons to your kitchen utensils collection. Learn the basics of shape and design, using the spoke shave and carving chisels to create an amazing spoon that you can actually use.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Cabinet Construction with Aaron Cornell
All
Part 2: Saturday, April 23, 9 AM - 5 PM
Part 3: Sunday, April 24, 10 AM - 4 PM
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Learn how to plan, cut, assemble and mount an upper and lower cabinet. In addition, learn how to make a style and rail door with a flat panel along with how to mount euro hinges and drawer slides to the cabinets and adjust them properly.
Tuition: $495.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Wood Staining with Jeff Watson
Beginner
Class Size: 2-6
Description: A hands-on experience that will allow you to tackle your next staining project with confidence and achieve successful results. We'll cover the various types of stains (oil, water and alcohol based) as well as the various ways to apply them from brush and wipe-on to spaying and toning. Also sign-up for Introduction to Basic Finishing and Spray Finishing Techniques. Get all three classes for $195, saving you $30.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Beginning Carving with Eric Owens
Beginner
Prerequisite: Open To Students 14 And Up. Minors Must Be Accompanied By An Adult.
Class Size: 2-10
Description: This fun carving project, could be your first step to learning something new. Carving is great fun and a hobby you can do anywhere. In class, you will learn tool basics, layout and proper technique. (CLS173)
Tuition: $55.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Box Making with Brian Bass
All
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Box making is a fundamental skill that can be applied to many different aspects of woodworking. Whether you are a beginner, or just looking to add to your knowledge about woodworking. This is a class for you. Rabbet joints, inset hinges, wood choice and more will be covered in the class.
Tuition: $150.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Rough To Ready with Brian Bass
All
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Learn how to use the planer, jointer, and table saw to safely prepare and correctly dimension wood. Virtually every wood project begins with this exercise and a thorough understanding of the basics will be a great foundation upon which you may build a safe and creative hobby experience.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Table Top with Epoxy/Resin with David Donnelly
All
Part 2: Tuesday, May 10, 6 PM - 9 PM
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Learn how colored epoxy adds a creative zest to wood projects. Here we will make a small table top, approx. 22" x 16", which will make a nice coffee table or end table. First day: make the mold, prep the wood, mix the liquid acrylic and color agent, and pour it into the mold. Second day: After the acrylic has cured we will remove the wood from the mold and use the planer, jointer, and drum sander to clean up the surfaces. Legs can be added for additional purchase.
Tuition: $290.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Handheld Router Techniques with Bob Rudkin
Beginner
Tools Required: Router, eye protection, hearing protection, dust mask.
Class Size: 2-5
Description: Students will be introduced to basic router functions, router bits, and their appropriate applications. Hands on experience will allow students to become familiar with the adjustment and basic freehand operation of the router. If you have your own router, please bring it. Please bring eye, hearing protection and dust mask.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Introduction To Hand Tools with Tim Stewart
Beginner
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-6
Description: An introduction to the essential skills of preparing stock by hand. This class will provide you with practical knowledge and hands-on experience in the most fundamental skills required in hand tool woodworking. The emphasis is on using a hand plane to efficiently flatten and square all six sides of a board. (If you have one, bring your favorite bench plane to class.)
Tuition: $75.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Knife Making with Kevin Beck
Part 2: Saturday, May 7, 9 AM - 12 PM
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-6
Description: The instructor will demonstrate blank preparation, attaching wood or acrylic to metal and finishing the knife to a brilliant shine. Price includes wood scales and knife blank,
Tuition: $150.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Bandsaw Set-Up with Brian Stockham
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-5
Description: Learn how to select a blade and adjust the tension, set the guide blocks/bearings, check wheel alignment, change tires, switch blades and use the tilting table. In addition, some cutting techniques such as re-sawing and circle cutting will be covered as well. This is a hands-on class so come prepared to practice and get dusty.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Navigator Rollerball Pen with Steve Merrill
All
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Turn this classic pen while learning the techniques for other small turning projects. Students in this class will learn basic lathe set up and use. A great gift idea.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Building A Cutting Board with Woodcraft Staff
All
Class Size: 2-8
Description: This class will show just how easy it is to make your own cutting board. This class will cover milling rough lumber, glue up, planing, sanding, routing, and finishing. Every student will leave with a finished cutting board.
Tuition: $110.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Lathe Tool Sharpening with Steve Young
All
Tools Required: Dull Turning Tools
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Discover the techniques to sharpen your lathe tools in a quick, accurate and repeatable way. Instruction will include the use of the popular Wolverine jig system and other aids which will give you superb results. Sharp tools are safer to use, they enable you to create higher quality work and you will get more enjoyment while turning. So sign-up and learn how to stay sharp.
Tuition: $70.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Spray Finishing Techniques with Jeff Watson
Beginner
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Spraying a finish on your project is like the holy grail of woodwork finishing, yet the process intimidates so many people for fear of ruining all of their hard work. This class is designed to take the guesswork out of the finishing process with hands-on practice and will teach you: types of finish to spray, thinning of finish, and types of spray guns. After taking this class, you will have the confidence to finish your next project like a pro and take your skills to the next level. Also sign-up for Introduction to Basic Finishing and Wood Staining. Get all three classes for $195, saving you $30.
Tuition: $90.00
Tuition Notes: The Price Range Of Spray Guns At Woodcraft Is From $50-$350. A Sprayer Is Provided In The Class. Although, The Instructor Can Help You With The Purchase And Use Of Our Sprayers.
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Introduction To Wood Burning with Liz Meyer
Beginner
Prerequisite: Bring A "Colwood Style" Wood Burner.
Tools Required: Please Bring A Wood Burner With You.
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Learn the fundamentals of woodburning. Students will learn pattern transfer, outlining, shading, texturing and tip selection.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Beginning Carving with Eric Owens
Beginner
Prerequisite: Open To Students 14 And Up. Minors Must Be Accompanied By An Adult.
Class Size: 2-10
Description: This fun carving project, could be your first step to learning something new. Carving is great fun and a hobby you can do anywhere. In class, you will learn tool basics, layout and proper technique. (CLS173)
Tuition: $55.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Wooden Spoon Making with John Mumford
Beginner
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Add some beautiful wooden spoons to your kitchen utensils collection. Learn the basics of shape and design, using the spoke shave and carving chisels to create an amazing spoon that you can actually use.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
CNC The XYZ with CNC Users Group member
Beginner
Prerequisite: Each Participant Will Need A Laptop With The Free Trial Version Of VCarve Installed. Download From Www.vectric.com/downloads/trial-software.html
Tools Required: Laptop with free trial version of VCarve installed, Scroll Mouse and Mouse Pad. Download: www.vectric.com/dowwnloads/trial-software.html
Class Size: 2-6
Description: CNC the XYZ:…an introductory seminar into the world of the CNC. This three block program includes: an introduction to software, an overview of CNC mechanics and how to cut a v-carve sign. During the software portion, participants will create a sign using Vectric VCarve and develop a toolpath. Followed by instruction on how to secure a blank, the parts, the operation and safe use of a CNC. A demonstration of a V-Carved sign concludes the seminar.
Tuition: $40.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Bowl Turning with Gary Smith
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-3
Description: Gary's basic bowl class concentrates on the craft of making a wooden bowl for everyday practical use. The basics of wood selection, mounting the wood to the lathe, design elements and the use of bowl gouges to turn and shape the bowl. Sanding and finishing will also be discussed.
Tuition: $150.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Hand Tool Sharpening with Tanner Scott
Beginner
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Sharpening is an essential skill when using hand tools. And sharp tools are so much more fun to use! Hone your skills in sharpening plane blades and chisels with bench stones. You will learn a simple, straightforward process to bring an edge tool to peak performance. This class is a prerequisite for the Hand Tool Joinery classes.
Tuition: $75.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Epoxy Poured Charcuterie Board with Steve Merrill
All
Part 2: Tuesday, May 31, 6 PM - 9 PM
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Make an eye-popping charcuterie board with an epoxy poured center. Building molds, prepping wood, clamping and mixing for the pour are just a few things you will learn in this class. The second class will involve removing the mold, clean-up, sanding and finishing.
Tuition: $195.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Tablesaw Techniques & Safety with Bob Rudkin
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-5
Description: This class is designed for those who want to learn the basics of table saw use and for those who want to increase their knowledge of the many available accessories and jigs. The instructor will cover table saw safety, setup and tuning. He will cover the uses of the fence and miter gauge, blade types, and blade uses. Please bring eye, hearing protection and dust mask.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Porter Cable Dovetails with Aaron Cornell
Beginner
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 1-4
Description: We will introduce you to making machine cut dovetails with your Porter Cable Dovetail jig and a router. What at first may appear difficult, will become easy for you, after watching the set up procedure and practicing the proper technique. Trouble shooting errors will be covered. Please bring your router with a 1/2" collet to class and your Porter Cable Dovetail Jig.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Box Making with Brian Bass
All
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Box making is a fundamental skill that can be applied to many different aspects of woodworking. Whether you are a beginner, or just looking to add to your knowledge about woodworking. This is a class for you. Rabbet joints, inset hinges, wood choice and more will be covered in the class.
Tuition: $150.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Wood Staining with Jeff Watson
Beginner
Class Size: 2-6
Description: A hands-on experience that will allow you to tackle your next staining project with confidence and achieve successful results. We'll cover the various types of stains (oil, water and alcohol based) as well as the various ways to apply them from brush and wipe-on to spaying and toning. Also sign-up for Introduction to Basic Finishing and Spray Finishing Techniques. Get all three classes for $195, saving you $30.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Router Table Techniques with Bob Rudkin
Beginner
Class Size: 2-5
Description: In this class you will learn to use your router more fully as a precise joint maker, pattern cutter, edger (jointer), and additional router table techniques. Please bring dust mask, eye and hearing protection.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Hand Tool Joinery: Dovetails with Tim Stewart
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Learn how to execute hand cut dovetails without trepidation. This is an intensive course in the use of saw and chisel to create the iconic joint in woodworking. Emphasized are the methods used to dramatically improve the strength and appearance of your dovetail joints. (If you have them, bring your chisels and dovetail or small tenon saw to class.)
Tuition: $75.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Leigh Dovetail Jewelry Box with Aaron Cornell
All
Part 2: Saturday, June 4, 9 AM - 5 PM
Part 3: Sunday, June 5, 11 AM - 5 PM
Prerequisite: Leigh D4R Pro Jig.
Tools Required: Bring Your Own Leigh Jig
Class Size: 1-4
Description: Learn the great things the Leigh Dovetail jig can do for your woodworking. You will learn basic tool and jig set-up while you build a variable-space dovetailed jewelry box.
Tuition: $295.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Introduction To Basic Finishing with Jeff Watson
All
Tools Required: Dust Mask
Class Size: 2-6
Description: This will be a "hands on" finishing class where students will learn easy and quick finishes. These take no special mixed ingredients, using only simple, off the shelf materials you can achieve 3-4 different useful finishes that will really express how you feel about your work! No paint brush required! Also sign-up for Wood Staining and Spray Finishing Techniques. Get all three classes for $195, saving you $30.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Epoxy Poured Charcuterie Board with Steve Merrill
All
Part 2: Tuesday, June 14, 6 PM - 9 PM
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Make an eye-popping charcuterie board with an epoxy poured center. Building molds, prepping wood, clamping and mixing for the pour are just a few things you will learn in this class. The second class will involve removing the mold, clean-up, sanding and finishing.
Tuition: $195.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Toni Twist Pen with Steve Merrill
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Steve is styling with his Toni Twist and so can you. Try this modified slim line kit and add another design to your pen making repertoire.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Lathe Tool Sharpening with Steve Young
All
Tools Required: Dull Turning Tools
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Discover the techniques to sharpen your lathe tools in a quick, accurate and repeatable way. Instruction will include the use of the popular Wolverine jig system and other aids which will give you superb results. Sharp tools are safer to use, they enable you to create higher quality work and you will get more enjoyment while turning. So sign-up and learn how to stay sharp.
Tuition: $70.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Router Inlay with Aaron Cornell
Tools Required: Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Advance your router skills with this great technique. Using the brass bearing inlay kit form Whiteside tools you will learn to make templates of any shape and rout these forms along with a matching inset piece into your working surface. Using this procedure you will be able to generate a host of designs and add pizzaz to your custom wood working. Bring Plunge Router and Inlay Kit 09I16.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Wooden Spoon Making with Rex Hansen
Beginner
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Add some beautiful wooden spoons to your kitchen utensils collection. Learn the basics of shape and design, using the spoke shave and carving chisels to create an amazing spoon that you can actually use.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Bowl Turning with Gary Smith
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-3
Description: Gary's basic bowl class concentrates on the craft of making a wooden bowl for everyday practical use. The basics of wood selection, mounting the wood to the lathe, design elements and the use of bowl gouges to turn and shape the bowl. Sanding and finishing will also be discussed.
Tuition: $150.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Spray Finishing Techniques with Jeff Watson
Beginner
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Spraying a finish on your project is like the holy grail of woodwork finishing, yet the process intimidates so many people for fear of ruining all of their hard work. This class is designed to take the guesswork out of the finishing process with hands-on practice and will teach you: types of finish to spray, thinning of finish, and types of spray guns. After taking this class, you will have the confidence to finish your next project like a pro and take your skills to the next level. Also sign-up for Introduction to Basic Finishing and Wood Staining. Get all three classes for $195, saving you $30.
Tuition: $90.00
Tuition Notes: The Price Range Of Spray Guns At Woodcraft Is From $50-$350. A Sprayer Is Provided In The Class. Although, The Instructor Can Help You With The Purchase And Use Of Our Sprayers.
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Introduction To Wood Burning with Liz Meyer
Beginner
Prerequisite: Bring A "Colwood Style" Wood Burner.
Tools Required: Please Bring A Wood Burner With You.
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Learn the fundamentals of woodburning. Students will learn pattern transfer, outlining, shading, texturing and tip selection.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Beginning Carving with Eric Owens
Beginner
Prerequisite: Open To Students 14 And Up. Minors Must Be Accompanied By An Adult.
Class Size: 2-10
Description: This fun carving project, could be your first step to learning something new. Carving is great fun and a hobby you can do anywhere. In class, you will learn tool basics, layout and proper technique. (CLS173)
Tuition: $55.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Cabinet Construction with Aaron Cornell
All
Part 2: Saturday, June 25, 9 AM - 5 PM
Part 3: Sunday, June 26, 10 AM - 4 PM
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Learn how to plan, cut, assemble and mount an upper and lower cabinet. In addition, learn how to make a style and rail door with a flat panel along with how to mount euro hinges and drawer slides to the cabinets and adjust them properly.
Tuition: $495.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Rough To Ready with Brian Bass
All
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-6
Description: Learn how to use the planer, jointer, and table saw to safely prepare and correctly dimension wood. Virtually every wood project begins with this exercise and a thorough understanding of the basics will be a great foundation upon which you may build a safe and creative hobby experience.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
Navigator Rollerball Pen with Steve Merrill
All
Tools Required: Dust Mask & Eye Protection
Class Size: 2-4
Description: Turn this classic pen while learning the techniques for other small turning projects. Students in this class will learn basic lathe set up and use. A great gift idea.
Tuition: $90.00
Call 208-338-1190 To Sign Up
