Viking bowl turning day.

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Description

Make a wooden eating bowl in the way the vikings did it. On this one day course you will turn at least one bowl on a foot powered lathe. If it is your first bowl you will be shown how to rough out a bowl from a log, shape both the inside and outside on the lathe and then finish off the last little bits with a hook knife. Matt has been turning in this style for 15 years, so if this is your first bowl, rest assured, he will explain everything. If you are looking to improve your bowl turning, maybe you have alraedy turned a few bowls, then Matt can take you through the whole process and give you the little tips you need to up your game. There may be as many as 6 people on this course. This course is taught outside under canvas. A lunch of soup and bread is provided. 9.30 am till 4.30pm

What's included in the price?

A lunch of soup and bread is provided. All materials and safety equipment.

Duration

6½ hours

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Maker

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Abundant Earth Crafts

with Craft Courses since 2025

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Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • Hearing impaired
  • Christmas
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Father's Day
  • Mother's Day
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FAQs

Yes. A vegetarian lunch of soup and bread is provided

A reasonable level of fitness equivalent to walking up a hill is required.

Venue

12 Goodwell Lea, Brancepeth, Durham, England, DH7 8EN