Woodturning a Bud Vase and a Pen 1 Day Course
£160.00 – £544.00
Explore a World of Creativity and Craftsmanship
Spend a day immersed in the calming world of woodturning and create two beautiful and functional items. Our Bud Vase and Pen Making 1 Day Course offers beginners and improvers the perfect blend of creativity and craftsmanship.
To enable us to craft in harmony with nature, for every course attendee, a tree is planted with Ecologi.
Gift Cards for this course are available here.
Woodturning a Bud Vase and a Pen 1 Day Course
This course is an opportunity to learn or improve your understanding of basic woodturning techniques and tools as you’re guiding through the process of turning a delicate bud vase and an eye-catching wooden ballpoint pen. Equipped with all necessary tools and safety gear, you will be supported through each step, ensuring that you not only enjoy but also understand the techniques involved.
The day is designed to be both educational and enjoyable, leaving you with two handcrafted items to proudly display or gift to some other lucky person.
So whether you've already tried woodturning or you’re just starting, this one day course offers a refreshing escape from your normal routine and a chance to create some truly personal things.
This Day Is For You If…
- You want to try woodturning for the first time.
- You already love woodturning but you'd like to improve your technique and try some new projects.
- You're seeking a unique activity for the day or as a rewarding hobby.
- You want to create your own unique wooden items.
- You're looking for a memorable experience that brings a sense of relaxation and achievement.
What will make your day special?
- Beginner-Friendly Instruction: This course is perfect for ages 16 and over, with no prior experience needed.
- Expert Guidance: Learn from Liz Pearson an experienced, accredited woodturning tutor. Discover or develop your woodturning skills in a fun and supportive environment.
- Sustainably Sourced Wood: Use high-quality, local timber.
- Gain confidence and experience using the woodturning tools safely and effectively.
- Achieve a sense of accomplishment from creating your stylish wooden pen and flower vase.
- Lunch and refreshments: Enjoy a complimentary lunch and refreshments.
- Connect with like-minded people and enjoy engaging conversations and camaraderie during the course.
- Experience relaxation and mindfulness through practising woodturning.
- Multiple Discount applied automatically. Enjoy a shared experience that strengthens friend and family bonds. Book for 2 and save 5%, book for 3 and save 10%, book for 4 and save 15%
- Leave at the end of the day with some wonderful memories and a pen and vase handmade by you!
The Venue
Love Heartwood Turning School Unit 6B The Courtyard, Amners Farm, Amners Farm Road, Reading, RG30 3UE.
Our dedicated teaching room provides individual lathes, complete sets of turning tools, a work jacket, safety gear, and all necessary materials for each student. It is located in a well-lit and spacious workshop on a farm surrounded by other creative businesses.
Schedule
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9:15am - 9:30am Warm welcome and introductions
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9:30am - 1pm Workshop time
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1pm - 2pm Lunch
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2pm - 4pm Workshop time
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4pm - 4:30pm Debrief
how to book
Select your required number of attendees, the date and slot (all day) from the drop-down menus then complete the check-out procedure. If you have any problems please email: admin@loveheartwood.co.uk
If you have any allergies or serious medical information we should know about please email us after booking.
Upon purchasing the course, you'll receive a confirmation email. Also expect a comprehensive pre-course email to ensure you arrive in the right place, prepared and ready to turn. Any further queries you may have please email admin@loveheartwood.co.uk

Event Details
Venue: Unit 6B Amners Farm, Amers Farm Road, Reading, Berkshire RG30 3UE
Email: admin@loveheartwood.co.uk
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