Picture Frame Class

Build a beautiful custom picture frame using traditional half-lap joinery in this hands-on woodworking class. This beginner-friendly project teaches one of woodworking’s most essential and elegant joinery methods — creating strong, clean corners that highlight your craftsmanship.

You’ll measure, cut, shape, and assemble a frame using precision techniques that will serve you in future projects. By the end, you’ll leave with a finished frame ready to display your favorite photo or artwork.

What You’ll Learn

• How to measure accurately and cut half-lap joints for perfect corner alignment
• Safe, proper use of saws and other essential tools
• Techniques for achieving tight-fitting joints
• Sanding and finishing methods to enhance the natural beauty of the wood
• Assembly and gluing strategies for professional results

What You’ll Make

A completed picture frame (approx. 8x10 or 5x7) ready to take home, display, or gift.

This project is offered as a private group class, not an individual sign-up. Most sessions require 4 or more participants.
Before purchasing, please reach out to us to confirm your date and group size so we can schedule the right instructors and make sure everything is set for your class.

Class Details

• Duration: ~2–3 hours
• Ages: 14+ (under 18 with adult)
• Price: $85 per person (materials included)
• Experience Level: Beginner-friendly — no prior woodworking experience required.
• All tools, materials, and safety equipment provided.

What to Bring:
Closed-toed shoes; avoid loose clothing or jewelry. Everything else is provided.

⚠️ Important: Please Complete Your Liability Waiver

After purchasing, please complete the required liability waiver before your session begins.
Classes cannot begin until this form is submitted.

Complete the waiver here:
https://bullcitywoodshop.org/pages/forms

Cancellation Policy

We offer a full refund up to 7 days before your scheduled session. Transfers are available up to 7 days before the class.
There are no refunds or transfers within 7 days of your class date.