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Turn & Learn 3 - Green Wood Bowl Turning, 6-9 Pm

Date and Time

Monday, November 4, 2024, 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM

Location

OVWG Learning Center at
Kennedy Heights Art Center
6620 Montgomery Road
Kennedy Heights, OH  45213
USA

Event Contact(s)

Jon Hornbach

Category

Turn-N-Learn

Registration Info

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Payment In Full In Advance Only

Capacity

8 Total Slots
Event is full

About this event


  • Topic:  Introduction to green wood bowl turning. Discussion on harvesting and preparing stock. Outline options for mounting bowl blanks, then learn to properly mount the blank (between centers then with a chuck) to the lathe. Discuss considerations on shape and form, and then rough turn a bowl. We will rough turn a wet bowl blank and prepare for drying, outlining methods for successful drying. Also cover sharpening bowl gouges.
  • Skill Level: Beginner
  • Project:  Rough out a green bowl blank
  • Materials:  6-9” diameter green bowl blanks
  • Pre-requisite:  Introduction to Woodturning and the OVWG LC or a prior T&L series of classes.  Also read and be familiar with the AAW Lathe Safety Guidelines and the Glossary of Woodturning Terms, available on the OVWG website in the document library or by clicking the following links:  AAW Lathe Safety Guidelines and Woodturning Glossary