Class Name Intermediate Turning: Wooden Holiday Ornaments
Duration 2 hours
Required Knowledge Must have had previous woodturning training.
Cost $65 ($55 for members)
Class Size 3 participants per session. There will be two sessions. One starting at 1 pm and another starting at 3pm.
Ages 14+
Description
Design and turn Christmas trees and holiday decorations out of exotic woods. This class will introduce intermediate turning techniques on the lathe with instructor Des Black. Take home a holiday keepsake!
There will be sessions available, the first at 1 pm and the second one at 3pm. During the workshop, Des will provide advice and direction as well as finish for your completed wooden tree.
Wood blanks will be provided; students may choose from are Red Oak, Cherry, Hard Maple, Padauk, Walnut, Ambrosia Maple and Purple Heart.
COVID-19 and Class Safety Policies
Participants should wear short sleeves, no jewelry, and long hair must be secured behind the head using a ponytail holder. Safety apparel of a dust mask, full face shield, and leather apron will be required for participants to wear during the class session.
During instruction, there will be physical touch from the instructor as he will need to guide your hand along the lathe as you work for increased safety measures. Masks are recommended during classes at Vector Space.