Children's workshops by the specialists

To work safely and enjoyably, a few basic requirements must be met. The most important thing is a well-organized and sturdy workspace. This doesn't always have to be a fully equipped workshop with professional workbenches. The main thing is that the workpiece can be securely and stably clamped and that the table doesn't move while sawing or filing. Woodworking is possible under a wide variety of conditions. And with the right precautions, almost any place can be transformed into a safe workspace. We'd be happy to advise you on this.

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A beautiful, large room with high ceilings, flooded with light through large windows overlooking nature, large and sturdy wooden tables, tidy shelves and a clear wall where many high-quality tools are attractively displayed at children's height: The ideal woodworking shop radiates a warm, pleasant and inviting atmosphere that immediately makes you want to get started.

On small shelves, you'll find unfinished projects and building ideas. There are compartments with various natural materials, wooden strips, and blocks of different sizes. Sketches of building ideas and dream projects hang on one wall. And the children are already pressing their noses against the windows, eager to continue working on their projects.

We help with the planning from the very beginning

The best approach is to plan a workshop from scratch. This allows you to maximize its potential and ideally implement aspects such as lighting, distractions, space, and workplace safety. We create customized concepts tailored to the size and needs of each facility and offer modular workshop equipment.

 
The workshop interior

Planning and construction of an educational woodworking workshop for children's groups

Our offer includes:

  • individual planning
  • special solutions
  • nationwide implementation
  • Complete planning and setup – from safe and slip-resistant flooring to lighting
  • Custom-made furniture produced in a small workshop – no mass-produced goods
  • Focus on functionality, durability, and environmental sustainability
  • tested and safe products
  • also specializes in intergenerational groups.
  • Setting up an educational woodworking workshop
  • Staff training – including on-site training in the workshop
  • Professional qualification: 'Woodworking with children's groups'

A construction trailer or a small cabin can be wonderfully converted into a small workshop. Depending on its size, it offers fantastic crafting opportunities for 4-8 children. Even a rather unassuming basement room can be transformed into a workshop with some wood, paint, and creativity. Sometimes you just have to think outside the box.

Many things are possible

With a few simple steps, a good woodworking shop can be set up in many rooms. Even a rather inconspicuous room, if necessary in the basement, or even a shed or construction trailer on the property, can be converted into a functional workshop.

On the premises

A good option when there's no space for a workshop is to create one. If an extension isn't possible, a wooden shed or caravan can be set up on the property. The limited space should be used optimally in this case.

Setting up a small woodworking shop

Individual setup of a small workshop

Our offer includes:

  • Planning and redesigning a room into a woodworking workshop for children
  • Renovation and conversion work, windows, doors and walls
  • Delivery and equipping of a workshop trailer for up to 5 children
  • Delivery, construction and equipping of a workshop hut with work facilities for 4-12 children
  • Delivery of materials and craft ideas for children's groups
  • Training of mic workers – specialist qualification ‘Woodworking with children’

Even when the goal of a beautiful and functional woodworking shop is clearly in sight, getting started is often difficult. You're faced with, at best, an empty room, or perhaps a basement full of junk. How do you transform this chaos or emptiness into a proper woodworking shop? It's not that simple!

We are renovating an old woodworking shop, examining the existing furniture and tools, and providing open and honest advice on what equipment can still be used, what can be repaired, and offering recommendations for new purchases and additions. In doing so, we adhere to the philosophy of reuse, waste reduction, and the use of durable materials.

Keep it or buy a new one:

What is already available and can be reused or adapted, and what needs to be purchased new? Which of the existing tools still work or are suitable for children, and which new tools need to be acquired?

Setting up a new woodworking shop

Redesign of an existing workshop

Our offer includes: 

  • Workshop inspection
  • Concept development for space, light and occupational safety
  • decluttering
  • Repair and refurbishment of existing furniture and tools
  • supplementary new facility
  • Delivery of materials and craft ideas for children's groups
  • Employee training – specialist qualification ‘Woodworking with children’

Contact us by phone (040 60944078) or email (info@die-werkkiste.de) and receive a free quote!

Together we'll plan your new children's workshop!