Woodturning Weekend Course
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The Woodturning Weekend Course is taught by Iain Stirling and Fi Gilfillan and offers students a first point of entry into woodworking with a focus on woodturning and round joinery. Over the weekend, participants learn to operate a lathe, use various tools, and construct a stool or plant stand with turned components. The course starts on 31 October 2026 and is priced at £450.
Our weekend woodturning course is taught by Iain Stirling and Fi Gilfillan, the School’s Woodturning specialists. This fun and informative weekend is one of our most accessible courses, giving students a first point of entry into woodworking, with a focus on woodturning and round joinery. It is also designed to be scalable, so that students can then apply their skills to a variety of other projects. During the weekend, students will make a stool or plant stand with a wooden turned top and three legs. Students will learn how to work a lathe whilst being introduced to a wide range of different tools and techniques. They will also learn how to make tenons, tapered legs, sand and finish on the lathe. Additional Dates: 28 November 2026, 23 January 2027, 20 February 2027
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Woodturning Weekend Course takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 16:30. The event runs until Saturday, 23 January 2027.
Woodturning Weekend Course is held at Chippendale International School of Furniture Myreside Grange Gifford, Haddington in Edinburgh.
Tickets for Woodturning Weekend Course are priced at £450. Live prices and availability are shown on chippendaleschool.com.
The forecast for Woodturning Weekend Course is Overcast · 14°C.
Tickets for Woodturning Weekend Course can be booked via chippendaleschool.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Woodturning Weekend Course
16:30until Saturday, 23 January 2027
Chippendale International School of Furniture Myreside Grange Gifford, Haddington · Edinburgh
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The Woodturning Weekend Course is taught by Iain Stirling and Fi Gilfillan and offers students a first point of entry into woodworking with a focus on woodturning and round joinery. Over the weekend, participants learn to operate a lathe, use various tools, and construct a stool or plant stand with turned components. The course starts on 31 October 2026 and is priced at £450.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Our weekend woodturning course is taught by Iain Stirling and Fi Gilfillan, the School’s Woodturning specialists. This fun and informative weekend is one of our most accessible courses, giving students a first point of entry into woodworking, with a focus on woodturning and round joinery. It is also designed to be scalable, so that students can then apply their skills to a variety of other projects. During the weekend, students will make a stool or plant stand with a wooden turned top and three legs. Students will learn how to work a lathe whilst being introduced to a wide range of different tools and techniques. They will also learn how to make tenons, tapered legs, sand and finish on the lathe. Additional Dates: 28 November 2026, 23 January 2027, 20 February 2027
Description supplied by the event organiser.
WhereChippendale International School of Furniture Myreside Grange Gifford, Haddington
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Woodturning Weekend Course?
Woodturning Weekend Course takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 16:30. The event runs until Saturday, 23 January 2027.
Where is Woodturning Weekend Course taking place?
Woodturning Weekend Course is held at Chippendale International School of Furniture Myreside Grange Gifford, Haddington in Edinburgh.
How much are tickets for Woodturning Weekend Course?
Tickets for Woodturning Weekend Course are priced at £450. Live prices and availability are shown on chippendaleschool.com.
What will the weather be like at Woodturning Weekend Course?
The forecast for Woodturning Weekend Course is Overcast · 14°C.
How do I get tickets for Woodturning Weekend Course?
Tickets for Woodturning Weekend Course can be booked via chippendaleschool.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Price
£450
Date
Until Saturday, 23 January 2027
Time
Weather
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