Power Tools 100: Introduction to the Lathe

Power Tools 100: Introduction to the Lathe

Power Tools 100: Introduction to the Lathe! This "lathe basics" class covers safety, the parts of a lathe and how to turn a simple spindle.

By Rockler Woodworking and Hardware

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Friday, June 13 · 11am - 2pm EDT

Location

Rockler Woodworking and Hardware - Greenville

1117C Woodruff Rd Greenville, SC 29607

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Welcome to Power Tools 100: Introduction to the Lathe!

Come join us at Rockler Woodworking and Hardware - Greenville for a hands-on experience with the lathe. This class is perfect for beginners and those who might be interested in the lathe and want a very basic introduction to the world of turning.

Get ready to dive into the world of woodturning and discover the endless possibilities that the lathe can offer. Our expert instructors will guide you through the fundamentals and help you unleash your creativity. We will cover the ins and outs of the lathe, how it works, the tools required to turn, types of chucks, HSS vs Carbide tools, and then you will turn a simple spindle.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn a new skill and meet fellow woodworking enthusiasts. Join us for an unforgettable experience!

We can't wait to see you there!

Frequently asked questions

Are there any age restrictions for this class?

This class requires the use of power tools, which requires the attendee to be 14 years or older. Attendees below 18 years must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or legal guardian throughout the entire class. If a parent or legal guardian is required to attend, only 1 ticket is required.

Do I need any safety equipment or special clothing?

Safety glasses or face shields, hearing protection, gloves, and dust respirators will be provided free of charge as needed. No loose clothing should be worn, long sleeves should be rolled up, long hair should be tied back. No open-toed shoes can be worn during classes.

I'm interested in a class that is not scheduled, do you offer custom classes based on my interests?

If you are interested in a private class, custom class tailored to your specific needs, or a special group class, please call your local store and speak directly to a Manager. We'll do our very best to meet your requirements while providing a great experience.

Who can I contact with any additional questions?

Please e-mail events@rockler.com or call your local store and speak directly to a Manager for any further questions you may have regarding any class at Rockler Woodworking & Hardware.

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