Introductory Course in Woodturning
Overzicht
Inleiding
In the basic woodturning course, you will learn about longitudinal and transverse woodturning, tool use and types of wood. You will produce practice pieces, a vase and a bowl with a lid.
Course
In the basic woodturning course, you will learn the basics of longitudinal and transverse woodturning, the correct use of woodturning tools, the properties of different types of wood and how to combine shapes. In addition to practice pieces, you will create a flower vase with drilled glass and surface treatment of your choice. Using various clamping options, you will produce a bowl with a lid according to your own ideas.
The course takes place at the "luvratori medelin" in Curaglia.
Course duration
3 days, from Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 9:00 am to Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
Target group
Anyone aged 16 and over who enjoys working with solid wood on a woodturning lathe.
Course leader
Patrick Hess is a woodturner, carpenter and structural engineer in architecture. He therefore has a broad knowledge and a lot of experience. He also teaches at the School of Woodcarving (woodturning, white cooperage) in Brienz and offers woodturning courses in the Töss Valley (Steg) and at the Ballenberg course center.
www.answerk.ch
Bring along
Work clothes
Number of participants
The course can be held with a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 5 participants.
Insurance is the responsibility of the course participants.
Meals and accommodation are not included in the course.
Course participants receive a 10% discount on accommodation incl. half board at the medelina.
| Contactadres |
medelina
Via Canduglias 13 7184 Curaglia +41 81 947 40 77 info@medelina.ch |
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| Locatie |
medelina Via Canduglias 13 7184 Curaglia Switzerland |
| Event Homepage | https://medelina.ch/event/grundkurs-drechseln/ |
| Prijs |
CHF 650 plus CHF 50 material costs
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Deze informatie wordt up-to-date gehouden door de regionale/plaatselijke bureaus voor toerisme. Zwitserland Toerisme is niet verantwoordelijk voor de inhoud ervan.
Info evenementen
- donderdag 2 juli 2026
- vrijdag 3 juli 2026
- zaterdag 4 juli 2026