Woodcraft of Orange County
Contact Us
- Phone:
- 714-963-9663
- Fax:
- 714-963-9611
- Email:
- [email protected]
10770 Talbert Avenue
Fountain Valley,CA 92708
USA
Retail Store Pricing May Vary from Internet or Catalog Pricing
Hours of Operation
| sunday | 11 AM - 4 PM |
|---|---|
| monday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| tuesday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| wednesday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| thursday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| friday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| saturday | 10 AM - 4 PM |
Connect with Us
Bandsaw 101 with Fred Wilmott
All
Tools Required: Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3-5
Description: This class will help you get the best performance from this truly versatile machine. Learn setup and tune-up, blade selection, alignment and safety. Learn the best way to make a tight turn, how to re-saw boards and much more. Great class for a new saw owner or experienced woodworkers who want to sharpen their skills.
Tuition: $70.00
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Lathe Turned Bowls with Steve Romo
All
Prerequisite: Completion Of Basic Lathe Or Some Turning Experience Is Required For This Class
Tools Required: Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3-6
Description: Students will learn basic faceplate wood lathe techniques. Each student will have a lathe and needed tools available. Safety will be emphasized. Various means of mounting work on the lathe will be demonstrated and discussed. Emphasis will be on faceplate (side grain) turning. Students will learn to cut with lathe tools that will greatly eliminate sanding of the finished product. Students will complete one or two small bowls as time permits. Material and all tools will be provided. Completion of Basic Lathe or some turning experience is required for this class.
Tuition: $110.00
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Pen Turning with Justin Gonzalez
All
Tools Required: Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3-6
Description: Students will learn basic wood lathe techniques primarily applied to pen turning. Each student will have a lathe and needed tools available as well as a pen kit. Safety will be emphasized. Mounting work on the lathe will be demonstrated and discussed. Emphasis will be on pen turning techniques and styles. Students will learn to cut with lathe tools which will greatly eliminate sanding of the finished product, and various finishes will be discussed. Material and all tools provided.
Tuition: $55.00
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Basic Lathe Turning Techniques with Steve Romo
All
Tools Required: Tools Provided. Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Students will learn basic wood lathe techniques applicable to spindle turning. Each student will have a lathe and needed tools available. Safety is emphasized. Emphasis is on the four basic spindle cuts: bead, cove, notch and planing. Students will use a roughing gouge, spindle gouge, parting tool and skw. Materials and all tools are provided.
Tuition: $110.00
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Sharpening Chisel/Plane Iron with Bill Blackburn
All
Tools Required: Bring A Dull Chisel Or Plane Iron
Class Size: 3-5
Description: We will show you how to put the perfect edge on your tools using water stones. This is a hands-on class. Bring one of your tools to sharpen (no more than one please). You will take it home honed and ready to use.
Tuition: $60.00
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Table Saw Basics with
All
Tools Required: Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: In this four-hour course the safe use of the table saw, methods of tuning up, caring for your table saw and the proper procedure for squaring lumber will be discussed. Each student will have the opportunity to observe and ask questions that pertain to the table saw and in some cases be able to perform operations that require hands-on training. Safety and safe use of the table saw will be emphasized at all times. Each student will learn the proper eight-step procedure for squaring lumber. Squaring lumber is an essential skill for making accurate projects and for conserving materials.
Tuition: $60.00
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Bowl From A Board with Steve Romo
Intermediate
Prerequisite: Basic Lathe & Lathe Turned Bowls
Tools Required: Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Often called an economy bowl. Students will learn a variety of techniques, acquire the skills, and procedures necessary to design and complete a small bowl. Completion of Basic Lathe and Lathe Turned Bowls or some turning experience is required for this class. We will explore using the lathe, scroll saw or band saw, and safety procedures on all equipment.
Tuition: $125.00
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Scroll Saw Basics with Jim Mcwilliam
All
Tools Required: Bring Your Scroll Saw If Possible
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: Introduction to the basics of scroll saw use and techniques. Course includes instruction and practice on fine-tuning the saw, blade types and uses, blade changing, performing inside and outside cuts, safety and using patterns.
Tuition: $60.00
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Cabinet Making Basics with Larry Margules
All
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: This course will launch your home-improvement skills so you can tackle that shop, bathroom or kitchen remodeling projects. Part lecture, part demo, part hands-on, this class covers everything from the planning and design stage of your project to making an accurate take-off and materials list, to construction techniques. The instructor will demonstrate step by step the construction of the cabinet box, the face-frame using the Kreg Pocket Hole Jig system (you get the chance to practice the techniques) and then get to see how all of this goes together to make the final product. You will also learn how to construct a simple drawer box and learn a few options in constructing a cabinet door. We will teach you how to install the door using European style hinges. Ideas for more advanced door and drawer front options will also be discussed. You'll leave with a fundamental understanding of the entire process and ideas to customize these principles for your home project.
Tuition: $150.00
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Basic Lathe Turning Techniques with Steve Romo
All
Tools Required: Tools Provided. Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Students will learn basic wood lathe techniques applicable to spindle turning. Each student will have a lathe and needed tools available. Safety is emphasized. Emphasis is on the four basic spindle cuts: bead, cove, notch and planing. Students will use a roughing gouge, spindle gouge, parting tool and skw. Materials and all tools are provided.
Tuition: $110.00
Click Here to Request Information
Bandsaw 101 with Fred Wilmott
All
Tools Required: Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: This class will help you get the best performance from this truly versatile machine. Learn setup and tune-up, blade selection, alignment and safety. Learn the best way to make a tight turn, how to re-saw boards and much more. Great class for a new saw owner or experienced woodworkers who want to sharpen their skills.
Tuition: $70.00
Click Here to Request Information
Pen Turning with Justin Gonzalez
All
Tools Required: Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Students will learn basic wood lathe techniques primarily applied to pen turning. Each student will have a lathe and needed tools available as well as a pen kit. Safety will be emphasized. Mounting work on the lathe will be demonstrated and discussed. Emphasis will be on pen turning techniques and styles. Students will learn to cut with lathe tools which will greatly eliminate sanding of the finished product, and various finishes will be discussed. Material and all tools provided.
Tuition: $55.00
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Basic Router Techniques with Steve Ankenbauer
All
Tools Required: Bring Your Router If You Have One
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: This class will cover three objectives: to introduce and familiarize the students to the router and router components, to review the various router bits and the appropriate application of each, and to familiarize the students with the operation and adjustment of the router. This is a hands-on class, so each student will have the opportunity to make several cuts. Course material includes safety, bit selection, router maintenance, depth setting, pattern routing, edge routing, reading the grain and hands-on exercises. All materials will be supplied.
Tuition: $110.00
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Basic Lathe Turning Techniques with Steve Romo
All
Tools Required: Tools Provided. Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Students will learn basic wood lathe techniques applicable to spindle turning. Each student will have a lathe and needed tools available. Safety is emphasized. Emphasis is on the four basic spindle cuts: bead, cove, notch and planing. Students will use a roughing gouge, spindle gouge, parting tool and skw. Materials and all tools are provided.
Tuition: $110.00
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Crown Moulding with Jim Mcwilliam
Tools Required: Bring Safety Glasses/Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: In this four hour class students will be introduced to the safe use of the motorized miter saw in conjunction with cutting the corner joints for successfully installing crown and other types of trim. Unlock the mystery of cutting corner joints for all types of trim. The different types of mouldings and their uses will be introduced. Angle finding tools will be demonstrated and students will have the opportunity to use them while using the motorized miter saw to cut mouldings to fit. Students will fit moulding to inside corners, and outside corners while being introduced to the various tools required.
Tuition: $60.00
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Sharpening Chisel/Plane Iron with Bill Blackburn
All
Tools Required: Bring A Dull Chisel Or Plane Iron
Class Size: 3 - 5
Description: We will show you how to put the perfect edge on your tools using water stones. This is a hands-on class. Bring one of your tools to sharpen (no more than one please). You will take it home honed and ready to use.
Tuition: $60.00
Click Here to Request Information
Lathe Turned Bowls with Steve Romo
All
Prerequisite: Completion Of Basic Lathe Or Some Turning Experience Is Required For This Class
Tools Required: Bring Safety Glasses Or Shield If You Would Like To Use Your Own
Class Size: 3 - 6
Description: Students will learn basic faceplate wood lathe techniques. Each student will have a lathe and needed tools available. Safety will be emphasized. Various means of mounting work on the lathe will be demonstrated and discussed. Emphasis will be on faceplate (side grain) turning. Students will learn to cut with lathe tools that will greatly eliminate sanding of the finished product. Students will complete one or two small bowls as time permits. Material and all tools will be provided. Completion of Basic Lathe or some turning experience is required for this class.
Tuition: $110.00
Click Here to Request Information
