Learn how to turn wood on a human powered lathe.
The course will include identifying and preparing suitable materials, the care and use of tools, and attempting personal projects such as making spoon blanks, a bowl, mallet, candle stick or beaker.
This is a two-day course running 10am - 4pm each day.
Refreshments and a cooked Lunch are included
Cost: £100
Minimum age: 16 years
Interested in taking part?
While there are no dates set at present for any of the woodworking courses we offer that doesn't mean that one cannot be arranged for you. Interested in other skills? Rather than detailing all the courses we can offer we have provided details on two below. In the past we have also run courses on whittling and spoon carving, hedgerow basket making, charcoal production, fire by friction and family bushcraft days.
Give Alan Bruford a call on 07814036634 to discuss your options.
Give Alan Bruford a call on 07814036634 to discuss your options.
About Me
- Alan Bruford
- I have been a Forest School trainer and managed Escot Education for over ten years now at the Greenwood Centre at Escot Park. I provide skills sessions and outdoor experiences for families, schools and businesses. My supervisors and myself are fully insured, CRB checked and First Aid trained.