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Carpentry and woodwork

Carpentry and woodwork workshops

Over 72 experiences available

Open the doors of a workshop, learn about its craft and leave with your creation

Woodworking Workshops: Learn Woodworking with Passionate Artisans

Discover the art of woodworking in an immersive workshop lasting an average of 3 hours. Guided by expert carpenters, you will learn the essential techniques of woodworking. Create your own unique objects and leave with your creation, proud of your new craft skill. Over 90% of our participants recommend this enriching experience.

Discover the art of woodworking in our introductory workshops

Immerse yourself in woodworking with expert artisans

Dive into the fascinating world of handcrafted woodworking with our introductory workshops. Surrounded by seasoned carpenters, you'll discover the basics of woodworking and learn to handle traditional tools. These hands-on sessions will help you understand the subtleties of this ancient craft.

You will develop your manual skills by working with different types of wood. You'll also familiarize yourself with the unique textures and grains of each type. Ready to get your hands dirty and smell the scent of freshly worked wood?

An artisan experience tailored for beginners

Our workshops are designed to welcome both beginners and seasoned hobbyists. You will have the opportunity to create your own objects, ranging from small decorative accessories to functional furniture. This practical approach allows you to explore the endless possibilities of woodworking.

Whether you want to make an elegant serving tray or a custom shelf, our artisans will guide you through every step. You will learn to choose the right material for your project, use the tools safely, and apply basic crafting techniques. Book your workshop now to experience this enriching journey.

The benefits of participating in a Wecandoo woodworking workshop

Personalized learning and professional-grade tools

During our woodworking workshops, you benefit from tailored guidance and access to professional-grade tools. This unique combination allows you to quickly grasp the basics of woodworking while working on real projects.

Our artisans share their tips and expertise, developed over many years of experience. You will learn:

  • how to "read" the grain of the wood

  • techniques for joining pieces together

  • precise cutting methods

  • the secrets to a flawless finish, just like a professional

These invaluable skills will serve you long after the workshop.

Discover the ecological aspects of woodworking

Our woodworking and cabinetmaking workshops emphasize responsible use of materials and eco-friendly practices. Just like in our wood carving workshops, you'll learn how to select sustainable wood types and apply environmentally friendly techniques. This approach allows you to create objects while adopting an eco-responsible mindset.

You'll discover how to give a second life to reclaimed pieces and minimize waste during your projects. Our artisans will also show you how to use natural finishes, free of harmful chemicals. Did you know that 70% of wood offcuts can be reused in new projects?

Create your own wooden creations

Varied projects suited for all skill levels

Our woodworking workshops offer a wide range of projects. From a stylish coat rack to a custom cutting board, or unique decorative items, you’ll have plenty of choices. You have the opportunity to personalize your creation by choosing finishes and adding your unique touch.

Whether you're a beginner or already have some skills, our projects are adaptable to your level. Start with making a wooden picture frame, then progress to more complex pieces like a coffee table. Each project will teach you new techniques and strengthen your budding woodworking skills.

Techniques and tips for continuing woodworking at home

Beyond completing a project, our courses provide you with the knowledge you need to keep practicing independently. You’ll learn how to choose the right tools to get started, organize a small workshop at home, and care for your creations.

Our carpenters will give you advice on safety, tool maintenance, and basic techniques you can easily replicate at home. You’ll leave with a practical guide to continue your passion, whether it’s for small decorative items or more ambitious projects.

Ready to start your woodworking adventure? Sign up for a class and discover the joy of creating something with your own hands!

To explore other aspects of woodworking, also check out our wood turning workshops.