The focus of this class is on learning basic tool techniques and introducing students to the wonderful world of wood turning. This class is geared towards beginners but anyone who desires to improve their turning skills is welcome. In the morning we will turn a Bead & Cove Stick and then later in the afternoon we will turn a simple project using what was learned in the morning session.
The bead & Cove stick contains all the elements except hollowing that you will need to turn out excellent turned work with very little effort. (The bead or convex curve-the cove or concave curve and the flat or straight line.) This is the place to start on your woodturning journey as it will provide you with the knowledge and skill to that will make your turning more pleasurable and less frustrating. CLS269
If the class you are interested in is full or if that date does not work for you please do not hesitate to call our store and sign up for the “overflow” list.
We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
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$180.00
Beginner
Turning 101
Saturday, June 8, 9 AM - 4 PM
Class Size: 6
Tuition Notes: Materials included in Tuition. No Refunds for Cancellations / Reschedule within 7 days of class date.
Prerequisite: At least 16 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
Tools Required: Students must have a dust mask and hearing protection (ear plugs will be made available) and a face shield (a loaner will be made available if student does not have one).
Successful turning projects are made and lost by the sharpness of the tools you use. This course covers the basics of grinders, grinding wheel selection and setup, various jigs and their applications, and techniques for sharpening bowl gouges, scrapers, skew chisels, spindle gouges and more. Class Code CLS066
If the class you are interested in is full or if that date does not work for you please do not hesitate to call our store and sign up for the “overflow” list.
We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
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$90.00
All Levels
Sharpening Turning Tools
Sunday, June 9, 12 PM - 4 PM
Class Size: 6
Tuition Notes: Materials included in Tuition. No Refunds for Cancellations / Reschedule within 7 days of class date.
Prerequisite: At least 16 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
This course is designed to introduce the student to the required safety considerations of woodturning and focus on learning basic bowl turning techniques using traditional bowl gouges. Topics covered in the class include wood selection and preparation, different ways to mount blank onto lathe, proper tool technique, sanding, and finishing the bowl. Tool sharpening will be discussed. At the end of the day you'll be taking home a beautiful bowl turned by you! No experience necessary although completion of Turning 101 class is recommended. CLS265
If the class you're interested in is full, or date does not work for you, please call our store and sign up for the "overflow" list.
We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
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$180.00
Intermediate
Bowl Turning
Saturday, June 29, 9 AM - 4 PM
Class Size: 6
Tuition Notes: Materials included in Tuition. No Refunds for Cancellations / Reschedule within 7 days of class date.
Prerequisite: Turning 101 Or Turning Experience. At least 16 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
Tools Required: Students must have a dust mask and hearing protection (ear plugs will be made available) and a face shield (a loaner will be made available if student does not have one).
This course is designed to introduce the student to the required safety considerations of woodturning and focus on learning basic bowl turning techniques using traditional bowl gouges. Topics covered in the class include wood selection and preparation, different ways to mount blank onto lathe, proper tool technique, sanding, and finishing the bowl. Tool sharpening will be discussed. At the end of the day you'll be taking home a beautiful bowl turned by you! No experience necessary although completion of Turning 101 class is recommended. CLS265
If the class you're interested in is full, or date does not work for you, please call our store and sign up for the "overflow" list.
We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
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$180.00
Intermediate
Bowl Turning
Saturday, August 3, 9 AM - 4 PM
Class Size: 6
Tuition Notes: Materials included in Tuition. No Refunds for Cancellations / Reschedule within 7 days of class date.
Prerequisite: Turning 101 Or Turning Experience. At least 16 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
Tools Required: Students must have a dust mask and hearing protection (ear plugs will be made available) and a face shield (a loaner will be made available if student does not have one).
The focus of this class is on learning basic tool techniques and introducing students to the wonderful world of wood turning. This class is geared towards beginners but anyone who desires to improve their turning skills is welcome. In the morning we will turn a Bead & Cove Stick and then later in the afternoon we will turn a simple project using what was learned in the morning session.
The bead & Cove stick contains all the elements except hollowing that you will need to turn out excellent turned work with very little effort. (The bead or convex curve-the cove or concave curve and the flat or straight line.) This is the place to start on your woodturning journey as it will provide you with the knowledge and skill to that will make your turning more pleasurable and less frustrating. CLS269
If the class you are interested in is full or if that date does not work for you please do not hesitate to call our store and sign up for the “overflow” list.
We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
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$180.00
Beginner
Turning 101
Saturday, August 10, 9 AM - 4 PM
Class Size: 6
Tuition Notes: Materials included in Tuition. No Refunds for Cancellations / Reschedule within 7 days of class date.
Prerequisite: At least 16 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
Tools Required: Students must have a dust mask and hearing protection (ear plugs will be made available) and a face shield (a loaner will be made available if student does not have one).
In this spoons and spatulas class students will have the choice to carve a spoon or create a flat spatula, or perhaps both! This class includes working with hand carving using various shaped and size gouges, freehand bandsaw work, and extensive sanding and shaping using various sanding equipment. This is a class appropriate for novices and more experienced woodworkers looking to explore a new skill. Spoon and spatular carving is a great project to use up scrap wood to make something functional for your kitchen or a great gift! CLS490
If the class you are interested in is full, or if date does not work for you, please call our store and sign up for the "overflow" list. We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
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$75.00
All Levels
Carve a Wooden Spoon or Spatula
Sunday, August 11, 1 PM - 4 PM
Class Size: 6
Tuition Notes: Materials included in tuition. No refunds for cancellations/rescheduling within 7 days of class date.
Prerequisite: At least 16 years old. Minors must be accomanied by an adult guardian
Have you ever looked at a hand carved spoon and thought it would be fun to give it a try. Here is your chance. Spend the day learning the tools and techniques needed to carve a spoon. It is a project that requires minimal tools and one that can be worked on without a workshop. It might just be the beginning to a new pastime activity. CLS679
If the class you are interested in is full, or if date does not work for you, please call our store and sign up for the "overflow" list. We will contact you when that class is scheduled again.
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$150.00
All Levels
Spoon Carving
Saturday, August 24, 9 AM - 4 PM
Class Size: 6
Tuition Notes: Materials included in tuition. No Refunds for cancellations/reschedule within 7 days of class date.
Prerequisite: At least 16 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
