Turn a Wooden Bowl

Turn a beautiful 6" wooden bowl using carbide turning tools! Beginner-friendly. Ages 14+. All tools & materials included. In this beginner-friendly woodturning class, you’ll learn how to turn your very own wooden bowl using a midi lathe and Rockler’s easy-to-use carbide turning tools. Guided step-by-step by an experienced instructor, you’ll shape, hollow, smooth, and finish a bowl approximately 6" in diameter, gaining the confidence and foundational skills needed to continue your turning journey. What You’ll Do: • Mount your bowl blank onto the lathe • Learn proper stance, tool control, and safe turning techniques • Shape and hollow your wooden bowl using beginner-friendly carbide turning tools • Refine the form with smoothing cuts • Sand your bowl to a smooth finish • Apply a food-safe finish to bring out the natural grain What’s Included: • Expert instruction in a class limited to four attendees • All materials, bowl blanks, and supplies • Use of Rockler tools and safety gear • All sanding and finishing supplies • A bounce-back coupon featuring: • 15% off next in-store purchase on the day of class* • 10% off next in-store purchase within 30 days of class* • * Excludes sale items, power tools, gift cards, Porter Cable dovetail jigs, CNC machines, Leigh products, SawStop, Festool, and Tormek. Important Info: • Class is beginner-friendly—no prior experience needed • Ages 14+—minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian • Parents or guardians supervising a minor do not need to purchase a separate ticket • Attendees will be using power tools—proper safety instruction and equipment will be provided • Class duration is approximate • Each attendee takes home their finished wooden bowl • Registration fee excludes applicable sales tax