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Bowl Turning: Wood Turning Fundamentals Part Two

Learn to work with a lathe.

2025-05-10 09:00:00 2025-05-10 17:00:00 America/Chicago Bowl Turning: Wood Turning Fundamentals Part Two Beginner Woodturning Part Two: Elevate Your Craft and Shape Stunning Wooden Bowls! Innovation Hub - Wood & Metal Shop

Saturday, May 10
9:00am - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-10 09:00:00 2025-05-10 17:00:00 America/Chicago Bowl Turning: Wood Turning Fundamentals Part Two Beginner Woodturning Part Two: Elevate Your Craft and Shape Stunning Wooden Bowls! Innovation Hub - Wood & Metal Shop

Innovation Hub

Wood & Metal Shop

Beginner Woodturning Part Two: Elevate Your Craft and Shape Stunning Wooden Bowls!

Take your woodturning skills to the next level in Part Two of our immersive woodshop series! If you've mastered the basics of setting up the lathe, it's time to expand your techniques and work with larger wood blocks to create beautifully turned bowls.

Guided by expert instructors from the Diamond State Woodturners Group, you’ll refine your ability to shape both concave and convex forms while learning the precise pressure, distance, and movement needed to sculpt your final pieces. Each student will have their own lathe and dedicated instructor, ensuring hands-on, personalized guidance throughout the class.

Pre-registration Required.

Cost $130

In this hands-on class, you'll learn: 
Advanced lathe techniques for working with larger wood blocks.
How to shape concave and convex forms to craft elegant bowls.
The step-by-step process of transforming raw wood into stunning turned pieces.


Additional Information:

Location: Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub
Prerequisite: Introductory Lathe Experience
Closed-Toe Shoes Required 
Ages: Adults 18+
Level: Beginner
Supplies: All materials included
Instructor: Diamond State Woodturners
Class Sessions: 1

Duration: All Day

Bring Lunch/Snack

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+: Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Training |

TAGS: | Makerspace |

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Fri, Aug 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 02 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Aug 03 Closed

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