This course will teach you how to prepare a bowl blank with an axe (via demonstration/instruction), how to turn that blank into a bowl using turning hooks and various techniques, and how to finish the bowl with drying oils, paint, and other finishes.
Come learn to turn a wooden bowl on a foot-powered pole-lathe.
For a thousand years these simple, hand-built machines were used to turn all sorts of wooden products.
This course will teach you how to prepare a bowl blank with an axe (via demonstration/instruction), how to turn that blank into a bowl using turning hooks and various techniques, and how to finish the bowl with drying oils, paint, and other finishes.
Successfully using a pole-lathe requires a certain amount of stamina and coordination, so students should be prepared for a physically demanding class.
All tools and materials provided, including one bowl blank for each student.
If you have your own carving tools (knives, axes, etc.), feel free to bring them to class.
Join us with hammer, thimble, camera or brush and pursue your desire to create. Find us in our Jamaica Plain classrooms and in public schools and community centers throughout Boston.
We are offers classes to people of all ages in woodworking & furniture, sewing & fashion.
Our Schoolhouse in Jamaica Plain is open for in-person classes. Our clean-air system ensures classroom safety and COVID safety rules are updated regularly.
Our training programs are developed so that our carpenters and millwrights meet any challenge or opportunity encountered by our employers.
Our Denver beginner woodworking classes are for individuals with little or no experience. We start with the basics for all your future woodworking projects. We pick our lumber, mill it to size, glue panels where necessary, and learn a basic but strong method of joinery.
Professional full time sawyer Peter Peterson is welcoming us to give an amazing introduction to sawing your own lumber. Much of this will be hands-on.
This course is designed for the beginner looking to gain a basic introduction to woodworking skills and build their confidence in a professional wood shop environment. In this class each student will work side by side with our expert instructor and make a small step stool in just one day!
Do you have an interest in woodworking? Are you comfortable working with hand tools and power tools? Do you have a good understanding of basic math concepts?
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