Though modern woodturning is usually carried out using a mechanical lathe, this class takes you back to basics, showing you a range of woodturning and shaping methods whilst using a traditional foot-powered lathe.

In this course

In this class, you will learn how to use a variety of hand tools, whilst operating a traditional woodturning lathe. These tools will include;

Axe
Draw knife
Roughing gouge
Skew chisel

Now you can

Use these new skills to shape and Create your own woodworking projects

expand your knowledge further with a more advanced woodworking class
display your creations at home, or give…

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Age Requirement

This class is suitable for all ages

All students under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Flexible cancellation policy

Any class can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase. See cancellation policy.

Craft Woodturning Crafts Woodworking

Ben Willis Woodcraft

Ben Willis Woodcraft is an independent wood workshop based in Crystal Palace offering a chance to get back to nature by using green wood to make a bowl, stool or chair from scratch.

Ben makes bespoke furniture and it all starts this way - as a log, as far as is possible freshly cut from the woodland. Aside from the practical advantages of using material in this form, as previously described, an added benefit is that it sustains the ancient practice of coppicing, a sustainable method for managing woodlands in which trees are cut, allowed to regrow again for a period…

Introduction to Woodturning Course

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