Description
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!
What's included in the price?
All materials and tools, a hot vegetarian lunch is provided and basic camping is available for £5 per night
Duration
1 day
Cancellation policy
Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Set in the woodland hills of Exmoor National Park - Nettlecombe Craft School is a hidden Gem teaching heritage arts and crafts skills. Whatever your skill level, there is something to learn. So come, sit round a fire with us creating craft, passion and community.
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Parking provided
- Suitable for beginners
