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This class is designed to enhance your turning skills, hollowing skills, and tool sharpening skills. The class will begin with Jesse providing safety tips and a quick recap of woodturning 101. This will lead into Jesse demonstrating how to properly sharpen a turning tool using the Wolverine Sharpening Jig. Each student will be taught the step-by-step procedures for forming and hollowing a small vase. You will be provided with the opportunity to finish your small vase using a lacquer finish (which will be furnished). The class will be using wood at the instructor’s choice. Whenever woodturning, it is always advisable to use a dust mask and face protection. Please bring your tools to class. You should leave the classroom with a beautiful Vase. All wood will be provided by the instructor.
Jim is our resident hand tool expert. He will show the students how to layout and cut dovetails using hand tools. The process is not as hard as one would think, and the students will go home with the confidence to create a box or drawer made the old fashion way, by hand.
Join Jonathan as he teaches the basics of using the scroll saw. Topics will be a basic overview of different saws, blade selection and hands-on exercises.
Learn advanced hollowing techniques used in Southwest Indian Bowl designs and other closed form turnings.
This class is designed to enhance your turning skills, and tool sharpening. The class will begin with Jesse providing safety tips and a quick recap of woodturning 101. This will lead Jesse to demonstrate how to properly sharpen a turning tool and scraper using the Wolverine Sharpening Jig. Each student will be taught the step-by-step procedures for laying out and turning a bowl. A set of instructions will be provided for future reference. The class will be using 4”x4”x2” block of wood (instructor’s choice). Whenever woodturning, it is always advisable to use a dust mask and face protection. If you have an Easy Wood Mid-Sized Hollower No.1 (Optional), bring it to class. This tool is a very versatile tool for all woodturning projects. This tool could be purchased at the Woodcraft Store. You will leave the classroom with a beautiful bowl. All material will be provided by the instructor.
Jim is our resident hand tool expert. He will show the students how to layout and cut mortise and tenon joints using hand tools. The process is not as hard as one would think, and the students will go home with the confidence to create joinery the old fashion way, by hand.
Learn to turn a unique artifact pot with Jesse! These pots are designed to look like old pottery which is enhanced by placing the pot in the microwave to give it an "aged" look.
Jim is our resident hand tool expert. He will show the students how to layout and cut dovetails using hand tools. The process is not as hard as one would think, and the students will go home with the confidence to create a box or drawer made the old fashion way, by hand.
Covers basic lathe operation, safety, lathe tools, sharpening and five practice exercises. This is a must class for anyone who wants to learn the art of woodturning. The instructor will guide you through the five hands-on turning exercises which are the basis for all lathe work.
Learn how to create a beautiful flower and vase on the lathe! This class is designed to enhance your turning, hollowing and sharpening skills. Each student will leave the class with a beautiful vase and flower.
Learn to turn a beautiful 10" wooden platter! This platter would look great displayed on a shelf, or used as a charcuterie platter.
Learn to turn a beautiful natural edge Christmas ornament with delicate spindle finials! Create an heirloom to be cherished for years to come!