Beginners Weekend Course
Comprehensive 2-Day Introduction to Woodturning
Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 4pm
, 23-24 May 2026
| Day | Date | Main Project | Type of Turning | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 23 May 2026 | Making Shavings | Spindle | Roughing Gouge/Parting Tool |
| Turn Dibbler | Spindle | Spindle Gouges/Parting Tool | ||
| Turn Honey Dipper | Spindle | Practice / Tools | ||
| Sanding / Finishing | Sandpaper / Oils | Technique | ||
| Sunday | 24 May 2026 | Egg Cup | Use of Chuck | Practice / Tools |
| Turn Bowl | Use of Chuck | Bowl Gouge | ||
| Wet Power-Sanding and Finishing | Lacquer and Waxes | Technique | ||
| Tool Sharpening | Use of Ginder | Good Practice |
Cost
$275 for the course, includes Membership to the end of the year. Includes all manuals, materials, tuition plus use of equipment and tools
Book online at https://membership.wood.org.nz/training
Contact
Location
NSWG Club Rooms, Agincourt Reserve (next to Marlborough Kindergarten), Agincourt St, Glenfield, North Shore City, Auckland
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