Benchspace Bite – Make a Woodturned Honey Dipper – Tuesday Evening

Benchspace Bites are fun, hands-on introductory sessions designed for beginners to explore a craft for the first time.  In a supportive setting you’ll learn fundamental techniques – perfect for hobbyists, curious creatives, or anyone considering a future in making.

Sharpen Your Skills
This skill focused 2-hour session is perfect for confident beginners, novices, or seasoned turners looking to sharpen their fine-detail skills.  Guided by tutor Marea, you’ll learn the fundamentals of turning delicate forms on the lathe while creating your own handcrafted honey dipper.  It’s a great way to build core techniques, boost your confidence, and leave with a finished piece that’s both functional and beautifully made.

Our woodturning classes are a small-group format, limited to just 4 participants, to ensure plenty of personalised support from your tutor.

Who can Join:  This is a Confident Beginner-Level class, suitable for Adults 18+.  Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to follow safety instructions are essential.

What’s Included:

• • All materials and workshop tools
  • Step-by-step instruction on safe equipment use
  • Individual support and feedback
  • Your completed piece to take home

Where to Go:  This class is held in our BS1.5 workshop located at Eircode T12 KRH7.

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.  If you need glasses for close up work, don’t forget to bring them.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):  PPE will be provided for all courses that require it.  It must be worn as directed.  All specialist equipment and materials will be provided.

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