Sticks & Stones–Embellished Woodturning

$870.00

Please call (800) 365-5724 to check availability.

Woodturning

Brasstown

Week (Sunday-Saturday)

Ages

Jun

Sun

Jun

Sat

04:00

09:00

Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week

Schedule Description: Daily

Program Area: Woodturning

Instructor: Crystal Earley

Studio/Location: Woodturning Studio

Student Materials: Please bring the following: -Bring your own tools, or use the tools the school provides; bring any small pebbles, stones, or natural materials you’d like to put into your work. NOTE: These items important for your safety - Wear closed-toe shoes only - No loose, flowing clothing - Long hair must be tied back - We recommend that you leave jewelry at home; no jewelry on hands/arms while turning - Safety glasses &/or face shields are to be worn while turning. These are available at each turning station, or you may bring your own. - Dust masks are available in the studio -- or if you prefer, bring your own dust shield. - Ear plugs are also available in the studio -- or bring your own hearing protection of choice. TOOLS: Each turning station has a PowerMatic 3520C lathe, large/small chucks, and all necessary lathe equipment. Tool rolls are available and contain 9 tools: roughing gouge, 3/8" & 1/2" spindle/bowl gouges, scraper, parting tool, skew, and bedan. If you prefer, you may bring your own. (Label all personal tools with your name or initials.)

School Fee & Materials: FOLK SCHOOL FEE: $10 TiteBond Quick and Thick 4M CA40 Sanding disc/paper Tried and True oil Danish oil

Instructor Materials: Test blocks for carving, pyrography Ash for Beads and Coves Walnut or Cherry for Wands Cherry or Pear for Swivel Lidded Boxes Maple and Walnut for Lidded Boxes Ambrosia Maple for Bowls Embellishments Crystals, Ammonite, rocks, occlusion fillers, semi-precious stones (some bevelled) Coffee grounds and other dried natural filler Deer antler Agate Smalls Dowel rods Drill bits Incidentals Fee $100

Equipment Needs: Lathes, student tool sets, and standard shop equipment

Skill Level: Beginning, Intermediate

Total Materials Fees: $110

Woodturning Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008

Description

Unleash your creativity in this week-long journey into the art of woodturning–where nature meets imagination. Explore the fundamentals of spindle and bowl turning then have the opportunity to take things to the next level. Craft magic wands, lidded boxes, and a final turned bowl. Enhance each piece with carvings, pyrography, and natural embellishments like rocks, crystals, antlers, and semi-precious stones. Beginner to intermediate turners welcome. $

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Instructor Bio

Unleash your creativity in this week-long journey into the art of woodturning–where nature meets imagination. Explore the fundamentals of spindle and bowl turning then have the opportunity to take things to the next level. Craft magic wands, lidded boxes, and a final turned bowl. Enhance each piece with carvings, pyrography, and natural embellishments like rocks, crystals, antlers, and semi-precious stones. Beginner to intermediate turners welcome. $

$110

Crystal Earley is a third-generation woodworker and second generation rockhound. With eyes down on the forest floor or up on the canopy above, she is guided more by nature’s beauty than direction. Based in North Carolina, Crystal is a passionate teacher and mentor, sharing her love of turning through demos, club meetings and teaching classes. She is happiest in her shop, surrounded by woodchips and reveling in the serenity of making.

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