November 5 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Are you intrigued by the beauty of charcuterie boards you see at crafts fairs? Join our beginner-friendly woodworking class where you’ll learn to design and build your very own hardwood cutting board.
Here’s what awaits you:
- Introduction to Wood Selection: We’ll explore different wood types suitable for cutting boards. From maple to walnut, discover their unique grains and characteristics.
- Hands-On Construction: Our experienced instructors will guide you step-by-step through the process. Learn how to:
- Measure and cut wood pieces
- Edge and glue them in a straight grain pattern
- Sand and finish your cutting board for a smooth surface
- Finishing Touches: Discover food-safe finishes and oils to protect your cutting board and enhance its natural beauty.
By the end of the class, you’ll take home a functional and personalized charcuterie board—a testament to your newfound woodworking skills. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience, this class is perfect for unleashing your creativity!
Materials & Tools:
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: This class uses a variety of reclaimed lumber that we are redirecting from the dump or burn pile. This may include Brazilian cherry hard wood flooring; pine, oak, poplar, cherry, or maple from pallets; boards made from tress from around the neighborhood, and other woods from old furniture.
Safety & PPE
- Respect the shop rules and safety guidelines before using any tools or equipment.
- N95 masks, safety glasses, & gloves are provided.
- Be sure to tie up or back long hair.
- Wear something you don’t mind getting dirty. The glues, paints, and stains we use can permanently stain clothes.
Note: This class has a minimum age of 15. All those under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
$70.00 – $140.00
