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What’s in the course?

Our Bowl Turning Course is designed to be a one-stop bowl turning resource. Whether you are just beginning your bowl turning journey or are an experienced bowl turner.

  • This is where we get started bowl turning, discussing safety, wood, mounting options and other bowl turning details. Lesson 1 is a roughly 25-minute video lesson to get you started in the right direction. Don’t forget the 7-pages of illustrated notes to help guide the process.

  • This is where the fun begins! With our bowl blanks mounted to our lathes, it is time to start turning! In this lesson we will get our rough blanks round and continue exploring different work holding methods to hollow our bowl.

    We have compile 9 pages of illustrated notes to support the roughly 45 minute video digging into all the bowl rough turning details.

  • This is where you will learn the YouTube and Instagram money shots!

    Once our blank is round and beginning to look like a bowl, we will focus on refining our bowl and hollowing. Now you are getting closer to your masterpiece. We will continue with multiple work holding methods so you will not be constrained by your tools and equipment.

    This video lesson is also around 45 minutes long and accompanied by 8 pages of illustrated notes to help you follow along.

    Lesson 3 also has a BONUS section that you will not want to miss!

  • In this lesson we reveal all the secrets!

    It’s one thing to turn a bowl and another thing to hand someone functional art. Lesson 4 dives into all the details and my tricks to get that great finish every time. These tips are hard to find on YouTube because these are the boring details. But when you master the details the results speak for itself!

    There are over 40 minutes of secrets dished out in this lesson and another 8 pages of illustrated notes to keep these techniques top of mind.

  • Now it is time to cut your creativity loose!

    We take a deep dive into my favorite finishing methods and techniques. We will discuss natural looking finishes along with creating a show room automotive like shine.

    We close out the course with over 25 minutes of finishing discussion and demonstration. And like with all the other lessons, 8 pages of illustrated notes for your shop!

Here are a few of the bowls we produced creating these lessons

Two people shaking hands, one in a striped shirt and dark pants, the other in a light-colored shirt and khaki pants.

Questions?

Please let us know if you have any questions about the course. We will get back to you - generally within 24 hours.

Satisfaction Guaranteed!

Our goal is to help you achieve your bowl turning dreams! If our course is not right for you, just let us know after you have gone through your first lesson and we will refund your tuition in full.