Location: Little Elm
Cost: $200 per 6-week session
Hands-On Learning | Tool Safety | Real Woodworking Projects
Our Woodshop classes provide a safe and engaging environment where teens can learn essential woodworking skills, tool safety, and problem-solving through hands-on projects. Each session focuses on a single project, allowing students to develop confidence and craftsmanship while learning practical woodworking techniques.
Safety Skills
Proper handling of hand and power tools, including table saw, compound miter saw, jointer, planer, and sanders
Importance of protective gear such as safety glasses and ear protection
Safe workspace practices, including organization and cleanup
Basic Hand & Power Tool Use
Proper use of sanding tools
Selecting the right screwdriver size and type
Measuring accurately with rulers, squares, and tape measures
Practicing safe and effective sawing techniques
Wood Knowledge
Understanding different types of wood and their characteristics
Learning about wood grain and its importance in woodworking
Identifying common woodworking materials such as plywood, pine, and hardwoods
Basics of wood preparation and finishing techniques
Project Planning & Execution
Reading and following project plans
Measuring twice, cutting once
Sketching basic project designs
Understanding the importance of precision and preparation
Essential Skills
Sanding techniques for smooth finishes
Joining wood using nails, screws, and wood glue
Basic finishing methods such as staining and painting
Problem-solving and troubleshooting when mistakes occur
Hands-On Learning: Each class is interactive, with students actively working on their projects.
One Project Per Session: Students will complete a single woodworking project over six weeks.
Parental Choice: Parents may drop off their child or stay during class.
Location: Little Elm
Cost: $200 per 6-week session
Hands-On Learning | Tool Safety | Real Woodworking Projects
Our Woodshop classes provide a safe and engaging environment where teens can learn essential woodworking skills, tool safety, and problem-solving through hands-on projects. Each session focuses on a single project, allowing students to develop confidence and craftsmanship while learning practical woodworking techniques.
Safety Skills
Proper handling of hand and power tools, including table saw, compound miter saw, jointer, planer, and sanders
Importance of protective gear such as safety glasses and ear protection
Safe workspace practices, including organization and cleanup
Basic Hand & Power Tool Use
Proper use of sanding tools
Selecting the right screwdriver size and type
Measuring accurately with rulers, squares, and tape measures
Practicing safe and effective sawing techniques
Wood Knowledge
Understanding different types of wood and their characteristics
Learning about wood grain and its importance in woodworking
Identifying common woodworking materials such as plywood, pine, and hardwoods
Basics of wood preparation and finishing techniques
Project Planning & Execution
Reading and following project plans
Measuring twice, cutting once
Sketching basic project designs
Understanding the importance of precision and preparation
Essential Skills
Sanding techniques for smooth finishes
Joining wood using nails, screws, and wood glue
Basic finishing methods such as staining and painting
Problem-solving and troubleshooting when mistakes occur
Hands-On Learning: Each class is interactive, with students actively working on their projects.
One Project Per Session: Students will complete a single woodworking project over six weeks.
Parental Choice: Parents may drop off their child or stay during class.
