Advanced Lathe Turning

*Pre-requisite: Attendee must have Woodshop Badge & Wood Lathe Badge & have taken Bowl Turning

Learn to turn a gorgeous piecework Urn or Vase by milling and laminating interesting woods together then turning it on the lathe shaping both the exterior and interior plus making a lid! 

What you’ll learn:

• How to assemble the parts needed to build a segmented piece for the lathe. 
• The kind of materials you will need to build the project.
• The safest ways to build the piece, so that it will not disassemble while turning. That includes better joinery.
• The proper tools to use and how to use them.
• Thoughts and ideas that may help finish and complete the piece with best results.

Please Note:

Workshop attendees need to be properly outfitted to attend this course. This includes closed-toed shoes, no loose clothing or accessories, and hair tied back.

Safety equipment, including protective glasses and hearing protection, is provided; however, you’re welcome to bring your own.

*Pre-requisite: Attendee must have Woodshop Badge & Wood Lathe Badge & have taken Bowl Turning

About the Instructor:

Kurt Miller has been a professional woodworker for 35 years and has a high amount of experience in woodturning. From spindle work making candle sticks to high-end furniture. His lathe work includes small kitchen bowls covered urns, and complicated art pieces. Kurt can get you to the point of turning out what you want.