Step into the world of carpentry with beginner-friendly woodworking classes in London! Whether you’re a dab hand with the toolbox, or you’re starting as a complete beginner, unwind in safe and creative spaces in the city with friendly woodworkers at your side to help!

You’ll cover the ins and outs of the trade, as well as discover some fun DIY wood projects to put your mind and hands to. Plus, woodworking classes are great for hosting group activities. Whether you’re looking for team building activities, stag party ideas or unique London date ideas, get out of your comfort zone and discover a new creative hobby with your friends, family or colleagues!

So, what are you waiting for? Read on to discover three DIY projects you can try at London woodworking classes.
Craft your own DIY planter box

If you love your garden or vegetable patch, those green friends of yours can’t go just anywhere. Get hands-on with your backyard oasis and make special wooden planters to spruce up the place! This woodworking workshop in West Byfleet will guide you through the whole process using different woodworking tools to help you build a planter from scratch.

The best part is that the basic carpentry skills you pick up at London workshops like these can be easily applied to other beginner woodworking projects you might want to try in the future. This means you’ll walk away with the confidence you need to continue this practical hobby at home!

Woodworking classes in London make great experience gifts for mums and dads with a passion for DIY or pals on the hunt for a new hobby. Think outside the box for birthday and Christmas gifts and give them something new this year with a woodworking experience day!
Learn how to carve a spoon

Ever wanted to make your own spoon to cook delicious meals with? Then this is the woodworking class for you. Guided by Roli in South-East London, you will learn how to carve your very own wooden utensil from scratch. If your drawers are full of spoons already, why not try making a spatula and butter spreader at this wood carving workshop at Stepney City farm with the Green Wood Guild?

In both classes, you’ll get to try out the fun and relaxing skill of wood carving with step-by-step guidance from your passionate, local teacher. Once it’s shaped and oiled, you’ll leave this craft class with your very own hand-carved spoon or spatula to use in the kitchen. Or if you’re looking for gifts for couples who love to cook or housewarming presents, this makes for one unique gift!
Take DIY home decor to new heights with personalised furniture

Looking for new ideas to decorate your space? This woodworking course with London Sculpture Workshop is just what you need. Over two days, you’ll be able to craft a striking table, a chair or any other basic furniture item you want!
With just a few new techniques, an open mind, and support from your experienced teacher, you can walk away from these London woodworking workshops with something meaningful to decorate your home!

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Charcuterie Board Woodworking Workshop
5.0 (64)
Runs regularly
Harlesden
1 to 4 guests
£110 - £120
Stool Making Workshop
5.0 (45)
Runs regularly
Stepney
1 to 6 guests
£150
Power Tools 101: Safety and Skills Workshop
4.9 (31)
Runs regularly
Harlesden
1 to 30 guests
£50 - £60
Woodworking Taster: Joinery Day Class
5.0 (26)
Only 2 dates left
Harlesden
1 to 16 guests
£125 - £148
Bread Board Woodworking Class
4.9 (190)
Runs regularly
Woolwich
1 to 10 guests
£150
DIY Workshop: Power Tools Masterclass
4.7 (26)
Runs regularly
Woolwich
1 to 10 guests
£95
Hardwood Dish Woodcarving Class
5.0 (10)
Runs regularly
Harlesden
1 to 6 guests
£110 - £120
Home Maintenance and DIY Class
4.8 (24)
Only 2 dates left
Kingston upon Thames
1 to 7 guests
£150