Join us at **Lexington Makerspace** in **Lexington, Kentucky** for a hands-on **Woodturning Pen Making Class**—perfect for beginners and hobbyists looking to learn a new skill or sharpen their turning techniques!
In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the **basics of wood lathe operation**, **safety protocols**, and step-by-step techniques to turn a custom pen from raw wood to finished piece. Each participant will leave with a beautiful, handcrafted pen and the knowledge to continue woodturning confidently on their own.
**What You’ll Learn:**
* Introduction to wood lathe parts & operation
* Essential **woodturning safety practices**
* How to mount and shape a pen blank
* Tool control & turning techniques
* Sanding, polishing, and **finishing techniques** for a smooth, professional look
* Pen assembly and care tips
**All tools, materials, and safety gear will be provided. No prior experience required!**
This class is ideal for anyone interested in:
* **Woodturning classes Lexington KY**
* **Beginner wood lathe workshops**
* **Pen making workshops**
* **DIY woodworking Lexington Makerspace**
* Crafting custom gifts and fine writing instruments
**Spots are limited—reserve your lathe today and discover the joy of turning!**
We are located at Lexington Makerspace
Address: 510 Henry Clay Blvd Lexington, Ky 40505
Website: http://www.lexmake.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1LbB5PvktN/
Phone: 859-421-0481
Pricing: $65 per person
