9201. Introduction to Woodturning
Class - Wood | FULL
Immerse yourself in the basics of wood turning and spend extended time getting to know the lathe! Over the course of five weeks, you’ll learn all about the tools and techniques necessary to turn spindles and bowls. With lots of hands-on time to practice as well as plenty of individual instruction, you’ll build your skills in turning while completing several classic turning projects from candle stick holders to bowls. This course will teach a beginning turner to prioritize safe and effective techniques, essential to a solid foundation in woodturning.
Are you seeking woodturning instruction, but already have some experience? Check out 9202. Intermediate Woodturning.
Additional Information:
- A $25 materials fee will be added to the total class fee at checkout
- Registration will close one week prior to the start of class
- Enrollment is open to students ages 18 and up
Phil Fuentes
Phillip is a woodturner, furniture maker, and bladesmith in Greensboro, North Carolina. In his workshop, he makes carving and chef's knives, along with specialty oyster knives forged from railroad spikes. The shop produces small furniture, all manner of wooden kitchenware and utensils, and turned work, both artistic and practical. Connect with Phillip on Instagram, @325sqft.