I will have a booth for the first time. It’s in tent 5 booth 511. Please stop by and say hi.
I will be doing live virtual demonstrating throughout the week. Main topic is rough turning a bowl from green wood. Go to the LNHC website for days and times.
Turning GREEN.
I will be demonstrating bowl turning using green wood. I will be explaining the process from tree to finished bowl.
Tom Mikulis will be introducing methods to PHOTOGRAPH your work
General Meeting at the Homestead Woodworking School with a featured presentation by Owain Harris, Cabinetmaker.
Bowl Turning Basics featuring small class sizes providing
increased individual attention.
Date; Feb 1 and 2
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. Turning blank preparation and grain orientation.
5. Mounting a blank on 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.
Small class sizes. Max 4 students.
$275 Plus Materials $75