Bowl Turning on a Pole Lathe with Jeffrey Hart
Saturday July 5th & Sunday July 6th
Experience the timeless art of traditional craftsmanship with our Bowl Turning on a Pole Lathe course at Nettlecombe Craft School. Immerse yourself in the rhythm of working with your hands as you learn to turn raw wood into beautiful, functional bowls using a pole lathe—a centuries-old tool powered by foot. Guided by skilled artisans, you'll learn essential techniques, develop a deep understanding of wood, edge tools, and connect with the heritage of sustainable, handmade artistry.
Ideal for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this course offers a rewarding journey into the heart of woodworking traditions.
The day can be physically demanding so you’ll need a practical level of fitness or a good level of stamina!
Saturday July 5th & Sunday July 6th
Experience the timeless art of traditional craftsmanship with our Bowl Turning on a Pole Lathe course at Nettlecombe Craft School. Immerse yourself in the rhythm of working with your hands as you learn to turn raw wood into beautiful, functional bowls using a pole lathe—a centuries-old tool powered by foot. Guided by skilled artisans, you'll learn essential techniques, develop a deep understanding of wood, edge tools, and connect with the heritage of sustainable, handmade artistry.
Ideal for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this course offers a rewarding journey into the heart of woodworking traditions.
The day can be physically demanding so you’ll need a practical level of fitness or a good level of stamina!
Saturday July 5th & Sunday July 6th
Experience the timeless art of traditional craftsmanship with our Bowl Turning on a Pole Lathe course at Nettlecombe Craft School. Immerse yourself in the rhythm of working with your hands as you learn to turn raw wood into beautiful, functional bowls using a pole lathe—a centuries-old tool powered by foot. Guided by skilled artisans, you'll learn essential techniques, develop a deep understanding of wood, edge tools, and connect with the heritage of sustainable, handmade artistry.
Ideal for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this course offers a rewarding journey into the heart of woodworking traditions.
The day can be physically demanding so you’ll need a practical level of fitness or a good level of stamina!
A simple vegetarian lunch is provided - Camping is available before and after your course