Bowl turning BaSICS

Small class sizes providing increased individual attention.

Date—May 12th and 13th, 2023.

Contact Claude at claudedturns@yahoo.com

Small class sizes. Max 4 students.

$275 Plus Materials $75

Two-day class for beginners and intermediate turners.

Class will include:

1. Safety.

2. Tool selection and sharpening.

3. The workings of a woodturning Lathe.

4. Blank preparation and grain orientation.

5. Mounting a blank on the lathe stressing safety.

6. Roughing out a bowl, green and dry blanks.

7. Finish turn a bowl.

8. Sanding and finishing.

Tools required.

1. ½ inch bowl gouge

2. Sharpening Jig by Wolverine or Tru-grind by Woodcut.

Safety equipment required.

1. Face shield

2. Safety glasses

3. Dust mask

Coffee and snack provided. Bring your own lunch.