Great Polyurethane Finishes

Great Poly Finishes

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Want to learn how to get a great tough “Baby Bottom Smooth” finish with only 2 coats of Polyurethane? Then this is the demo for you!
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Small Vases & Hollow Forms Demo

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Turning small vases is a great low stress way to learn how to create hollow forms and to experiment with shapes and surface decorations.
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Owl Plaque Demo or Class

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In this easy one day workshop students will turn a cute Owl Plaque just in time for Christmas.

Simple tools and techniques will be used to create a very satisfying project. Each student should complete 1 or more Owl’s out of Western Red Cedar or Oak. The finished Owl will be around 7″ across with a 4″ diameter body.

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Candle Dish Demo or Class

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Turning a dish style candle stick holder is a great little project.

This short demo shows how turn a candle dish in a 1/2 hour or less. The demo features just a few simple tools and just a small block of easy to obtain kiln dried wood. Plus a trick that allows you to burn lines on the inside of a bowl.

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The Detail Gouge Demo or Class

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Experience the fun of using a detail gouge with a Michael Hosaluk grind. Good clean cuts with this versatile tool will be the focus of this 2-day class open to beginners.
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