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Beginning Bowl Turning w/Jim Degen
This is a beginning level class for students with little or no previous turning experience. All aspects of beginning turning will be covered: lathe safety, wood preparation, tool selection and use, basic design, sanding and finishing. Students can expect to complete two bowls during the class. Registration closes June 22. Continue reading
Posted in All levels, BCC News, Classes, Woodturning
Tagged bowl turning, Jim Degen, July 2011 classes, June 2011 classes
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April 16-17: Five weekend classes available
April 16-17 is a busy weekend at Brookfield Craft Center! Take your pick of a unique class in fiber arts, glass, jewelry making, blacksmithing, or woodturning… there’s something here to suit your fancy. Continue reading
Posted in All levels, Beginner, Blacksmithing, Classes, Fiber, Glass, Metalworking, Woodturning, Workshops
Tagged faux bone, Jim Degen, Joe Szilaski, marbles, Mayann Weinberg, Morgan HK Schwartz, pendants, Robert Dancik, three-legged stool, tomahawk making, weekend workshop, wire ribbon
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Woodturning: Featured Spring Classes
As the weather’s warming up, so is our woodturning studio. Here’s some classes for beginners and skilled woodturners alike to help you celebrate the change of season… Continue reading
Posted in All levels, Beginner, Classes, Experienced beginners, Woodturning, Woodworking, Workshops
Tagged Buster Shaw, Carl Ford, Jim Degen, lathe
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Weekend Woodturning Workshops
Work on new woodturning skills with talented craftsmen Jim Degen and Keith Tompkins. Space in each class is limited to 6 students, so sign up soon to save your spot. Continue reading
Posted in All levels, Beginner, Classes, Experienced beginners, Jewelry, Woodturning, Woodworking, Workshops
Tagged end grain hollowing, Jim Degen, Keith Tompkins, lathe
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Bowl Turning Revisited: February 26-27
This class is for students who have recently taken a beginning level class and want to continue with bowl turning, or students who have turned in the past. All aspects of bowl turning will be covered: lathe safety, wood preparation, tool selection and use, basic design, sanding and finishing. A great way to brush up on your woodturning skills! Continue reading
Posted in Classes, Experienced beginners, Woodturning
Tagged bowl turning, bowls, Jim Degen
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Jim Degen Creates Commemorative Bowl for Gov. Rell
Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell received the “Farmland Preservation Legacy Award” from Working Lands Alliance, and our own Jim Degen was called upon to turn a bowl to give to the governor for the occasion! Continue reading
Posted in BCC News, Woodturning
Tagged Farmland Preservation Legacy Award, Jim Degen, Jodi Rell, Working Lands Alliance
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