benchspace Bites are our introductory sessions for beginners or novices where you will learn simple skills to build your experience, and make your very own piece in a single class.
This 2 hour guided session with a specialised focus and teaches skills in woodturning intricate details. Your tutor, Marea, will teach this woodturning skill using a honey dipper as the session project.
This class requires previous woodturning experience and is best suited to novices or experienced turners who would like to expand their skill set.
Materials are included in the cost of the class and all tools are provided.
We are fully inclusive and all skill levels (Adult 18+) are welcome, however, please note that this course requires hand-eye coordination and the ability to follow precise instructions with regards to safety.
Here's what you'll Learn:
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Good Health & Safety practices.
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Woodturning skills and techniques.
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Woodturning tools and their uses.
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Gain familiarity with the lathe to learn its capabilities.
Here's Where to Go:
This class is held in our BS2.0 unit in Centre Park House. at Eircode T12 A21E.
Here's what to Wear:
Avoid wearing loose clothing and jewellery and don’t forget to tie back long hair. Closed toe shoes are required on all of our workshop floors. Prepare to be covered in wood shavings! If you need glasses for close up work, don't forget to bring them.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
PPE will be provided by Benchspace for all courses that require it. It must be worn as directed. All specialist equipment and materials will be provided.
Please read our terms and conditions here before booking.
Any questions? Email hello@benchspacecork.ie
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