Build a Charcuterie Board Woodworking Class
Want to Learn Woodworking and Make Your Own Charcuterie Board
Class Overview:
This isn’t just about making a board—this is about learning how to shape wood into something uniquely your own. Whether you want to create an artistic display piece, a serving board with personality, or just explore woodworking without building furniture, this workshop is the perfect way to get started.
In this one-on-one class, I’ll teach you how to shape, smooth, and refine a raw piece of hardwood using a variety of tools and techniques. You’ll work with me in a supportive, relaxed setting and leave with a finished piece that showcases your own creative expression.
No woodworking experience needed—just a willingness to learn, explore, and have fun.
All classes take place at GTA WoodWorks in Toronto and are tailored to your pace and interests.
This class is great for date nights, birthdays, team-building, or just doing something fun for yourself.
No experience? No problem.
All classes are private, one-on-one instruction with me at GTA WoodWorks in Toronto. You’ll learn at your own pace, with guidance tailored just for you.
No prior woodworking experience is required.
Skills You’ll Learn:
Wood Selection & Grain Reading: Learn how to choose a piece of wood that inspires you and understand how grain direction affects shaping.
Creative Layout and Marking: I’ll guide you through sketching freeform shapes or using templates.
Cutting with a Band Saw and Mitre Saw: You’ll learn how to safely rough out your shape.
Shaping with a Grinder: Discover how to sculpt contours and curves that make your piece truly one-of-a-kind.
Filling with Epoxy: We’ll fill natural defects with tinted or clear epoxy for a functional, artistic touch.
Sanding and Smoothing: Learn to create buttery-smooth surfaces with the sander and by hand.
Router Edge Work: Add polished or decorative edges to enhance your finished shape.
Finishing Techniques: Apply oils or waxes to highlight the grain and protect the surface.
Confidence with Tools: You’ll leave feeling empowered to use these tools again on future projects.
Tools Used:
Band Saw
Mitre Saw
Grinder
Planer
Router
Orbital Sander
Epoxy Tools (mixing cups, stir sticks, heat gun/torch)
Tape Measure
Clamps
Pencil & Templates
Woodworking Materials Offered:
Charcuterie boards can be made from a variety of beautiful hardwoods. I’ll help you choose one that fits your style:
- Ambrosia Maple
- Black Walnut
- Cherry
- Mediterranean Olive
Class Info:
- Length: Approximately 4 hours
- Skill Level: Absolute beginners welcome
- Ages: 8 and up (power tools for ages 14+, with my guidance)
- Fee: From $350 per person (includes wood, materials, cutting board lotion and care card)
- Laser Engraving: Available for an additional fee
- Location: GTA WoodWorks – North York, Toronto
This class is open to all ages! Students 14 and older will have the opportunity to learn how to safely operate larger power tools, while younger students will focus on hands-on assembly and age-appropriate techniques.
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