{"product_id":"turn-a-christmas-ornament-with-char-miller-king","title":"Turn a Christmas Ornament with Char Miller-King","description":"\u003ch5\u003eClass Details\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10am to 4pm (Note: class may run longer or shorter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass Size: 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands On Class.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass includes a lunch break. You can bring your lunch or eat at one of the restaurants in the area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudents are responsible for cleaning up after themselves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/custom-highland-woodworking-atlanta-directions\"\u003e This class takes place at our store in Atlanta. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eClass Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a great class for both beginning and intermediate woodturners! In this class you will be introduced to wood lathe safety, proper turning techniques, and the safe use of woodturning tools as you create a collection of beautiful handcrafted Christmas ornaments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChar will guide you through the entire turning process—from mounting a blank on the lathe to shaping clean curves, cutting beads and coves, refining details, and sanding for a silky-smooth finish. Along the way, you’ll learn proper tool presentation, body positioning, grain orientation, and techniques that will help you turn with confidence and control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeyond just making ornaments, you’ll gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of spindle turning, allowing you to continue creating ornaments, finials, handles, bottle stoppers, and countless other projects long after class is over. You’ll also learn how to apply a beautiful finish that enhances the natural beauty of the wood and leaves your ornaments ready to hang on the tree or give as meaningful handmade gifts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class will provide you with the confidence and foundational skills to begin your woodturning journey in a safe, supportive, and fun environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease bring the following items with you to class:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePencil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafety Glasses (if you have a preferred pair)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDust Mask\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHearing Protection (optional)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClosed-toe shoes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor your safety, please remove all jewelry, secure long hair, and avoid loose-fitting clothing before operating the lathe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eRecommended Reading\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/z8qs1ymimaiekxwo-90451673370.shopifypreview.com\/products\/woodturning-christmas-ornaments?_pos=4\u0026amp;_psq=christmas+ornament\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eWoodturning Christmas Ornaments with Dale Nish\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"moreinfo\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seminars","offers":[{"title":"Saturday December 5, 2026","offer_id":52409077694746,"sku":"993919","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/5167\/3370\/files\/unnamed_0057066b-7d4a-4b77-b572-0abc45db3052.jpg?v=1782739571","url":"https:\/\/www.highlandwoodworking.live\/products\/turn-a-christmas-ornament-with-char-miller-king","provider":"Highland Woodworking","version":"1.0","type":"link"}