Chicago School of Woodworking, LLC
Woodworking classes and shop access in Chicago, IL · school · since 2007
11 courses from $225 to $525, five for beginners. Furniture making, woodturning, joinery and cabinetry. Shop time is $10 a hour; prerequisite: CSW 103.
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 12:00 pm–10:00 pmThu 12:00 pm–9:00 pmFri ClosedSat 9:00 am–4:00 pmSun 9:00 am–3:00 pm
- [email protected]
- Online
Woodworking classes at Chicago School of Woodworking, LLC
Introduction to Woodworking (CSW 101)
Prerequisite: None.
$495
Introduction to Cabinetry (CSW 111)
Prerequisite: None.
$495
Scroll Saw (CSW 141)
Prerequisite: None.
$495
Marquetry (CSW 142)
Prerequisite: None.
$335
Wood Turning Seminars
Prerequisite: No previous experience necessary.
Foundations of Furniture Making (CSW 102)
Prerequisite: CSW 101.
$495
Furniture Making - Joinery and Jigs (CSW 103)
Prerequisite: CSW 102.
$495
Woodturning 1, 2 and 3, and Intermediate Bowls
Materials: $30 materials fee included.
$525 includes $30 materials fee
Practical Furniture Design - From Ideas to Reality (CSW104)
Prerequisite: 103.
$495
Intro to End Grain Cutting Boards
Prerequisite: 102.
$225
Intro to Shaper Origin
Prerequisite: 102.
$395
Things made here
- furniture
- cabinets
- cutting boards
- wood art
Membership prices and shop access
Before you can use it CSW 103.
Access: Open Shop (CSW 201), Saturdays 9 AM-3 PM, ongoing.
Shop time
$10a hour
Owner
- Shaun Devineowner
Parking
- Parking
- Street parking is available, no meters, no restrictions, no permits required; indoor bicycle parking is available
Map and directions
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Details from chicagowoodworking.com, checked October 2026.