Sittingbourne Store - Introduction to Woodturning

Understand the fundamentals of woodturning in this taster woodturning session.

This session is designed to give you a taste of all things woodturning.

It will cover the basics to get you started and is perfect for those who are considering taking up woodturning as a hobby.

The session will cover:

PPE and extraction options for woodturning

What to look for in a lathe, its components and how to set it up

Lathe accessories and tools for turning

Mounting blanks and workpieces

Individual tool use, tool presentation and an overview of basic turning techniques

You will have the opportunity to get hands and ask our instructors questions as you go.

This session is aimed at those who are new to woodturning and what to have a go.

You can also enjoy 10% off Axminster Woodturning Chucks in store only.

You may also like the following events from Axminster Tools:

• This Wednesday, 6th August, 10:00 am, High Wycombe Store - Summer Pyrography Crafts in High Wycombe
• This Thursday, 7th August, 10:00 am, Axminster Store - Summer Woodcarving Crafts in Axminster
• This Thursday, 7th August, 10:00 am, Sittingbourne Store - Summer Pyrography Crafts in Sittingbourne