Woodturning for Woodturners by Paul Hannaby
26th October 2024 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm – A refresher / improvers course moving on from basic turning and tailored to the requirements of the students to remedy bad habits, revisit problem areas and to improve techniques. Contact me to discuss what you would like to cover. The 6 hours excludes breaks and the finish time is approximate.
30th October 2024 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm – A one day course covering how to turn a platter and how to turn a bowl including ways to mount the blank on the lathe; effective chuck attachment; grain orientation; use of spindle and bowl gouges and choices for finishing. The 6 hours excludes breaks and the finish time is approximate.
2nd November 2024 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm – A one day course covering all the basics needed to get started: Safety: Woodturning is not without its hazards and awareness of what can go wrong and adopting a safe approach will ensure you don’t come to any harm. Turning Tools And Terminology: The plethora of woodturning tools that confront a newcomer to the craft […]
9th November 2024 – 10th November 2024 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm – A two day beginner’s course covering: Day 1 – safety, parts of the lathe, hand tools and sharpening, essential spindle turning techniques and a spindle turning project Day 2 – Turn a platter and then turn a bowl including grain orientation; effective chuck attachment; use of spindle and bowl gouge; sanding and finishing, ending with […]
11th November 2024 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm – A sharpening workshop to address any sharpening problems you may have encountered and to show you different ways to get sharp tools with minimum effort and repeatability. The 3 hours excludes breaks and the finish time is approximate. All equipment, materials and refreshments are included. Bring your own tools if you want to work with […]
24th November 2024 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm –
Learn about all aspects of box making and try your hand at making a small end grain box with a push fit lid, followed by tuition on the ins and outs of thread chasing and make a threaded box.
26th November 2024 @ 9:30 am – 1:00 pm – A 3 hour (approx) course covering the basics of spindle turning and production of a simple project. Usual start time 9:30am and finish time around 12:30-1:00pm. Up to four people can be accommodated and I welcome group bookings.
4th December 2024 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm – A one day course covering how to turn a platter and how to turn a bowl including ways to mount the blank on the lathe; effective chuck attachment; grain orientation; use of spindle and bowl gouges and choices for finishing. The 6 hours excludes breaks and the finish time is approximate.
11th January 2025 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm – A one day course covering all the basics needed to get started: Safety: Woodturning is not without its hazards and awareness of what can go wrong and adopting a safe approach will ensure you don’t come to any harm. Turning Tools And Terminology: The plethora of woodturning tools that confront a newcomer to the craft […]
16th January 2025 @ 9:30 am – 1:00 pm – A 3 hour (approx) course covering the basics of spindle turning and production of a simple project. Usual start time 9:30am and finish time around 12:30-1:00pm. Up to four people can be accommodated and I welcome group bookings.