Intermediate Woodturning: Make & Take a Bowl!

About this event

Advance your wood lathe skills while making your own dinnerware! Students will learn how to turn a bowl from from wood selection through applying finish and everything in between. This intermediate wood lathe class will focus heavily on technique, safety, and proper tool usage throughout, building on a foundation from beginner classes and/or past experience. Students will leave with their own hardwood bowl to take home. Both carbide AND HSS (high-speed steel) tools will be used, and a selection of hardwoods will be available to choose from.

Prerequisites: Participants must have:

• completed either Intro to Wood Lathes & Turning; OR

• past experience with turning and lathes. Email us at info (at) hackpittsburgh (dot) org if you have any questions.

Safety Requirements: All supplies and safety equipment will be provided. Please wear closed-toed shoes and snug-fitting clothing; short sleeves if possible! Dangling jewelry should be removed, and tie back any long hair.

Date & Time: Sunday, November 22nd from 11:00pm to 5:00pm. There will be a one hour break for a takeout lunch, so please advise if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions.

Instructor: Parker

Cost : $115 for non-members, $105 for HackPGH Members. $200 for couples or doubles IMPORTANT: WE CANNOT TAKE MEETUP RSVPS CLICK HERE TO REGISTER & PAY!

• No-shows will NOT be refunded.

• If you need to cancel, please contact HackPGH at least 72 hours before the class date!

• Please contact us if you wish to pay with cash or check

Class Size: 3 people max

Age Requirements: Adults only, 18+

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