TRN101A22 Woodturning with Matt Monaco
$520.00
You will learn:
- The basics of lathe use and tool selection
- The fundamentals of tool usage, theory, and application
- The necessity of properly shaped & sharpened tools
- What makes a well-designed piece for better all-around craftsmanship
- How to properly execute fine hand-turned detail on vessels
- Production methods to produce a variety of shapes
- How to practice for consistency
- How to develop your own eye for form
- Finishing options for turned objects
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Experience the excitement of creating, shaping, and making objects on the wood lathe.
Professional turner Matt Monaco will introduce you to the tools of the trade and their ideal applications — as well as demonstrating how turning can also help develop all of your hand tool skills across a diverse range of tools.
We will focus on the most important foundations of good technique: how to develop fine tool control and proper body mechanics at the lathe; how to properly shape, sharpen, and use your tools; and how to practice for maximum effect.
In addition to the basics, you will learn how to choose and use specific tools for both side and end-grain projects, and how to develop your techniques to produce higher quality lathe work.