{"product_id":"2026-10-22-making-tools-for-bowl-turning","title":"2026-10-22 - Making Tools for Bowl Turning","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClass Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule: \u003c\/strong\u003eOctober 22 (9:00-5:00 pm CT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/vesterheim.org\/exhibit\/david-susag\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(44, 187, 191);\"\u003eDavid Susag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLevel of Instruction: \u003c\/strong\u003eBeginner Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor centuries spring pole lathe turners have been making their own tools for the spring pole lathe. Whether you are a new pole lathe turner or have some turning experience, making your own hook tools is the natural next step in your bowl turning journey. Join us for this one-day forging class! \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eInstructor David Susag will guide you in forging your own hook tool for use on the spring pole lathe. You will also learn about the forging and heat treating process. This class is great for the beginning bowl turner, as well as the accomplished turner who has also wanted to try their hand at metalworking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents are also invited to join David Susag in the spring pole lathe class offered directly after this class. Put your very own hook tool to the test!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake\u003c\/strong\u003e the companion class \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.vesterheim.org\/collections\/woodworking-folk-art-courses\/products\/2026-10-23-scandinavian-bowl-turning-on-a-spring-pole-lathe?variant=43810328150090\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eScandinavian Bowl Turning on a Spring Pole Lathe\u003c\/a\u003e running October 23-25 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT0 for a discounted rate when taken together!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupplies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere will be a supply fee of $40.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAdditional Supplies\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents will be expected to bring the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety glasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural fiber clothing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEar protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater bottle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnrollment Deadline\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOctober 1, 2026\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(44, 187, 191);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vesterheim.org\/folk-art-school\/#cancellation-policy\" title=\"Cancellation Policy\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(44, 187, 191); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Cancellation Policy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(44, 187, 191);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vesterheim.org\/exhibit\/scholarships-discounts\/\" title=\"Scholarships and Discounts\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(44, 187, 191); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLearn about Scholarships and Discounts.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(44, 187, 191);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.vesterheim.org\/pages\/folk-art-courses\" title=\"Folk Art School Current Courses\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(44, 187, 191); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReturn to Current Course Offerings.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vesterheim Folk Art School","offers":[{"title":"Non-Member Tuition","offer_id":43814021365834,"sku":"IP.2026.Q4.52","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Member Tuition","offer_id":43814021398602,"sku":"IP.2026.Q4.52MT","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Non Member-Dual Class Scandinavian Bowl Turning on a Spring Pole Lathe","offer_id":44083344310346,"sku":"IP.2026.Q4.52DC","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Member Dual Class Scandinavian Bowl Turning on a Spring Pole Lathe","offer_id":44083347292234,"sku":"IP.2026.Q4.53MTDC","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0289\/4712\/0202\/files\/DSC7112.jpg?v=1784213936","url":"https:\/\/store.vesterheim.org\/products\/2026-10-22-making-tools-for-bowl-turning","provider":"Vesterheim Museum Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}