Learn Wood Turning from Ryan Tollstrup of Turning form the Woods!

Topics Covered:
-The machine and how it woks (Lathe Anatomy)
-Safety considerations.
-A look into the different types of turning: spindle turning and faceplate turning.
-Chisel review
-The difference between traditional spindle chisels, bowl-gouges, and carbide chisels
-Which chisels to use and when
-An overview of sharpening and how to know when your tools need to be sharpened.
-Finding center and mounting your work
-Hands on work.
-Learn basic chisel technique
-Practice spindle turning using a variety of chisels

Duration: 1.5 hrs

All safety equipment, wood and other supplies needed are provided with the class Tuition!

For this class we meet at the shop Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.