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Woodturning 101 with Scott Cherry October 5-9, 2026
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Woodturning 101 with Scott Cherry October 5-9, 2026

Woodturning 101 with Scott Cherry October 5-9, 2026

Our most popular woodturning course, the Woodturning 101 Workshop is highly recommended for those who have little or no experience on a wood lathe. Also, we recommend this course for those who have spent significant time on the lathe yet are not proficient in sharpening and proper cutting techniques.

Topics to be covered:
  • Proper tool selection- which tool and why
  • Tool sharpening- basic theory and correct sharpening methods
  • Proper tool techniques- the "how and why" of making tools perform properly
  • Fundamentals of cutting- shearing versus scraping; which is best and when
  • Basic elements of design
Projects: (May vary due to time constraints)
  • Eggs
  • Vases
  • Unseasoned bowls
  • Basic boxes
  • Platters
  • Bead and Cove Stick
  • Goblet
Scott Cherry
Scott Cherry graduated from Brigham Young University in 1983 with a BS degree in Industrial Education. He taught woodworking at Eisenhower Jr. High for four years and then at Timpview High School in Provo Utah for the past 27 years. Eighteen years ago he started a lathe turning class in the high school which was the first such class ever in the state of Utah. During his teaching career Scott has taught many students the art of turning and has seen them take a great interest in and continue on in woodturning. Scott has always found great personal pleasure in seeing students succeed in and enjoying turning.
$278.25

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Woodturning 101 with Scott Cherry October 5-9, 2026

$795.00

$278.25

Woodturning 101 with Scott Cherry October 5-9, 2026

Our most popular woodturning course, the Woodturning 101 Workshop is highly recommended for those who have little or no experience on a wood lathe. Also, we recommend this course for those who have spent significant time on the lathe yet are not proficient in sharpening and proper cutting techniques.

Topics to be covered:
  • Proper tool selection- which tool and why
  • Tool sharpening- basic theory and correct sharpening methods
  • Proper tool techniques- the "how and why" of making tools perform properly
  • Fundamentals of cutting- shearing versus scraping; which is best and when
  • Basic elements of design
Projects: (May vary due to time constraints)
  • Eggs
  • Vases
  • Unseasoned bowls
  • Basic boxes
  • Platters
  • Bead and Cove Stick
  • Goblet
Scott Cherry
Scott Cherry graduated from Brigham Young University in 1983 with a BS degree in Industrial Education. He taught woodworking at Eisenhower Jr. High for four years and then at Timpview High School in Provo Utah for the past 27 years. Eighteen years ago he started a lathe turning class in the high school which was the first such class ever in the state of Utah. During his teaching career Scott has taught many students the art of turning and has seen them take a great interest in and continue on in woodturning. Scott has always found great personal pleasure in seeing students succeed in and enjoying turning.

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Our most popular woodturning course, the Woodturning 101 Workshop is highly recommended for those who have little or no experience on a wood lathe. Also, we recommend this course for those who have spent significant time on the lathe yet are not proficient in sharpening and proper cutting techniques.

Topics to be covered:
  • Proper tool selection- which tool and why
  • Tool sharpening- basic theory and correct sharpening methods
  • Proper tool techniques- the "how and why" of making tools perform properly
  • Fundamentals of cutting- shearing versus scraping; which is best and when
  • Basic elements of design
Projects: (May vary due to time constraints)
  • Eggs
  • Vases
  • Unseasoned bowls
  • Basic boxes
  • Platters
  • Bead and Cove Stick
  • Goblet
Scott Cherry
Scott Cherry graduated from Brigham Young University in 1983 with a BS degree in Industrial Education. He taught woodworking at Eisenhower Jr. High for four years and then at Timpview High School in Provo Utah for the past 27 years. Eighteen years ago he started a lathe turning class in the high school which was the first such class ever in the state of Utah. During his teaching career Scott has taught many students the art of turning and has seen them take a great interest in and continue on in woodturning. Scott has always found great personal pleasure in seeing students succeed in and enjoying turning.