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SUMMARY:Beginners & Improvers Crochet Course 12th April
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re just starting your crochet journey or looking to refine your skills\, this friendly and relaxed workshop is perfect for you! Join Steph at Yandles Arts & Craft Shop for a two-hour session where you’ll learn the essentials or improve on your existing techniques. \nSunday April 12th: \n\n\nMorning session: 10:00am – 12:00pm \n\n\nAfternoon session: 1:00pm – 3:00pm \n\n\nSpaces are limited\, so be sure to book early to secure your spot in this creative and welcoming class. All materials will be provided—just bring your enthusiasm and a love for crafting! \nPlease note: Cancellation or postponement of a course within 48 hours of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost.
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/beginners-improvers-crochet-course-12th-april/
LOCATION:Yandles Arts & Craft Shop\, Hurst Works\, Martock\, Somerset\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Record Power Roadshow & Sale with Dust Extraction Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday the 17th & Saturday the 18th for our Record Power Show & Sale ! Hosted onsite\, here at Yandles\, with Record Powers Peter & Richard in support offering help & advice on all things Record Power! \nDust extraction focus- This event is all about dust extraction! Get expert advice on Record Power dust extractors\, with many units on display in our Toolshop. Unsure of the size of unit to buy? Struggling to find the correct adaptors for extraction management? Maybe you need advice on the amount of motors needed for your machines? Record Powers Peter and Richard will be able to help with all your extraction queries. \nMasters of the Lathe III- Join us on April 18th\, 2026\, for the third iteration of our popular Woodturning Event: Masters of the Lathe – The woodturning event of the year! Now with a brand new demonstrator line up with a whole wealth of skills and knowledge to learn from! This event will feature a wealth of well-known Woodturners all demonstrating at this FREE event\, hosted on-site\, at Yandles. \nWhat to expect: \nCompletely Free Event\nOpen to all\nHosted inside our historic Toolshop & compound\nOffers\nFriendly\, helpful advice\nPlenty of Free Parking \nTimes: \n10am-4pm \nFor more information\, call us on 01935 822 207 / email sales@yandles.co.uk
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/record-power-roadshow-sale-with-dust-extraction-spotlight/
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SUMMARY:Texturing & Decoration Techniques on Woodturning
DESCRIPTION:Our Texturing and Decoration Techniques on Woodturning course is a geat way to explore ways to enhance your turned projects. \nJoin us for a focused 2-hour hands-on session where you’ll learn how to decorate and colour your turned wood pieces using a range of texturing techniques. This workshop is designed for participants with some prior woodturning experience. \nYou’ll work with different tools and materials to explore ways of enhancing the surface of turned shapes. Techniques will include the use of the Robert Sorby texturing and spiralling tool\, along with other methods to create patterns and visual interest. We’ll also cover basic colouring approaches to help bring your designs to life. \nEach participant will take home their sample pieces from the session. All tools and materials are provided. \nNote: This is not a beginner class – some woodturning experience is required. \nthis is part of our ‘Masters of the Lathe’ event click HERE for more information on the Woodturning Event of the Year \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/texturing-decoration-techniques-on-woodturning/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:EXMAC Launch Event | 18/04/2026 Yandles!
DESCRIPTION:Launch Event for EXMAC at Yandles! \nJoin us on Saturday 18th April\, 10am–2pm for the official launch of EXMAC at Yandles. \nWe’ll have both bench-top models on demonstration and in action throughout the day. Come and see these impressive machines first-hand as we put them through their paces — and take advantage of our exclusive launch offer. \nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/exmac-launch-event-18-04-2026-yandles/
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Hand Tool Joinery
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of woodworking\, whether you are a novice or rekindling your passion for hand tool joinery. This comprehensive course provides an ideal platform for (re)acquainting yourself with the fundamentals. Led by a skilled furniture maker with over a decade of teaching expertise\, this program serves as a gateway to the world of joinery\, box making\, furniture crafting\, and beyond. \nThroughout this course\, you will acquire the following skills: \n\nPrecise marking techniques employing engineer squares\, marking knives\, rulers\, and various marking tools.\nMastery of sawing methods using both western and Japanese-style saws.\nHandcrafted cutting and fitting of joints using chisels.\nProper care and sharpening techniques for your tools.\n\nImmerse yourself in a day of hands-on learning as you explore the intricate techniques for creating accurate hand-cut joinery through sawing and chiseling. By the end of the course\, you will proudly take home a small but impressive piece\, such as a trivet\, pot stand\, or mug stand\, showcasing your newly acquired woodworking skills. \nYou will not need to bring any materials with you. Lunch is provided on the day in our cafe.  All courses are on site in Martock\, Somerset and run from 10AM to 4PM \nMinimum age for this Course is 16 \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/introduction-to-hand-tool-joinery-1-day-course-31st-may/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Masters of the Lathe III - The Woodturning Event of the Year | Yandles 18/04/2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 18th 2026\, for the return of  ‘the Woodturning Event of the year: Masters of the Lathe!\nThe third instalment of these events will feature a wealth of well-known Woodturners all demonstrating\, for FREE\, at our FREE to attend event\, hosted on-site\, right here at Yandles. \nFrom bowls to hollow forms\, goblets to boxes\, we are assembling an A-Team of top demonstrators to showcase their skills on the lathe. Supported by Record Power\, each Woodturner will have their own lathe & will be demonstrating throughout the day. \nJoin us & see these masters in action\, live & always FREE! \nSpecial guests: \n\nMike Holton – Woodturning\n\nMike Holton\, YouTube Star will LIVE at Yandles for the very first time! Mike is a creative Woodturner who has a wealth of experience turning a wide range of timbers & mixed materials. Mike shares his tips & techniques alongside experimental projects through his YouTube Channel Mike Holton Hand Made Crafts. Mike will be demonstrating ‘Winged bowls’ from half logs & crotch pieces\, followed by colouring techniques. \n\nMartin Saban-Smith – Woodturning\n\nMartin Saban-Smith is a British woodturner\, teacher\, author\, and Registered Professional Turner (RPT) known for his engaging demonstrations\, creative designs\, and commitment to sharing woodturning skills with a global audience. Based in Hampshire\, UK\, Martin discovered his passion for woodturning in 2014 and has since built a dynamic career combining craftsmanship\, education\, and community building. Martin runs his own teaching school\, offering hands-on tuition from beginner to advanced woodturners and produces a large library of instructional content\, including nearly 300 YouTube videos! \n\nJason Breach – Woodturning\n\nJason Breach tutor\, and Registered Professional Turner (RPT)\, celebrated for his creativity\, technical skill\, and innovative approach to turned wood forms. Born and based in Devon\, England\, Jason’s fascination with wood and the lathe began at the age of 12\, and he has since developed a distinguished career in the craft. He earned a BA (Hons) degree in Furniture Design and Management after studying at Buckingham College in High Wycombe\, and although he still appreciates fine furniture making\, his true passion lies in woodturning\, particularly in designing and creating distinctive boxes and hollow forms that highlight the natural beauty of timber. Jason’s work has won awards in prestigious competitions\, and he continues to push creative boundaries with series like his Orbital Arc boxes \n\nSally Burnett- Pyrography on Woodturing\n\nSally Burnett is a designer-maker and accomplished woodturner celebrated for her elegant\, richly textured vessels and sculptural forms that combine traditional turning with detailed surface decoration—including pyrography\, carving\, acrylic colour\, and metal leaf. Sally’s work transforms natural materials into distinctive pieces that balance organic form with artistic surface detail. Her work has gained international attention\, featured in exhibitions such as Maison et Objet in Paris and held in private collections\, galleries\, and bespoke interior commissions worldwide. Sally’s pieces\, often inspired by landscape\, texture\, and light\, showcase a fusion of craftsmanship and artistic expression that resonates across both craft and fine art audiences. \n\nPaul Ridler RPT – Woodturning Sessions / try before you buy!\n\nPaul Ridler is a seasoned British woodturner and Registered Professional Turner (RPT) with over 30 years of experience at the lathe\, known both for his craftsmanship and his dedication to teaching woodturning skills to others. He regularly leads woodturning demonstrations and training sessions\, based right here at Yandles\, including taster sessions and workshops at events. Paul will be in our training room\, guiding participants through techniques ranging from basic turning to texturing\, decoration\, and green woodwork – available by appointment only! \n\nStewart Furini – Woodturning\n\nStewart Furini is a Registered Professional Turner (RPT)\, and respected tutor best known for his innovative use of colour and texture to enhance turned wood pieces. Based in Brighton\, England\, Stewart combines traditional woodturning with decorative techniques like airbrushing\, staining\, and texturing to create visually striking bowls\, platters and other forms. \n\nDan Tarrant – Woodturning\n\nOur very own Dan Tarrant (RPT) is known for his engaging teaching style and dedication to sharing woodturning skills with makers of all levels. Dan spends most of his time working here at Yandles & is known for his wealth of knowledge & teaching experience\, but when he’s not helping in the shop or teaching course\, Dan specialises in crafting everyday turned items such as breadboards\, plates\, lamps\, and decorative vases\, combining practical functionality with thoughtful design. \n\nGianni Deidda – Scroll sawing\, with Pegas!\n\nGianni Deidda is a skilled scroll saw artist and demonstrator known within the UK woodworking community for his expertise in intricate scroll saw techniques and creative woodcut projects. Originally from Sardinia\, Italy\, Gianni relocated to England\, where he has shared his passion for scroll sawing with clubs and groups across the country\, demonstrating detailed work on multiple scroll saw machines and inspiring fellow woodworkers with his versatility and precision. He first engaged with the scroll saw from an early age and has since developed an extensive repertoire of 2D and 3D scroll-sawn pieces. His hands‑on approach and ability to make intricate scroll saw work accessible have made him a respected figure among scroll saw and woodworking enthusiasts in the UK. \n\nAWGB – Woodturning\n\nThe Association of Woodturners of Great Britain (AWGB) is the national body dedicated to promoting and advancing the craft of woodturning both within the UK and internationally. Established in August 1987\, the AWGB is a registered charity and non‑profit organisation made up of individual members\, corporate members\, and affiliated woodturning clubs who share a collective passion for the art and craft of turning wood. The AWGB provides education\, training support\, information\, and community for turners of all abilities\, connecting hobbyists and professionals alike. It offers members access to a wide range of benefits—including a quarterly newsletter\, discounts with suppliers\, training programmes\, and participation in national and international woodturning events and exhibitions. \n\nMartock & District Woodturners – Woodturning\n\nMartock & District Woodturners is a friendly\, community‑focused woodturning club in Martock\, Somerset\, England\, dedicated to promoting the craft of woodturning and bringing together enthusiasts of all skill levels. The club was formed in 1993 at Yandles in Martock and has since become an active hub for local turners to share skills\, ideas\, and passion for working with wood. Meeting monthly\, the club welcomes hobbyists\, experienced turners\, and professionals alike\, providing opportunities for demonstrations\, practical sessions\, social gatherings\, and hands‑on learning. \n\nRichard Strutt – Demonstrating on the NEW PATHFINDER LATHE from Record Power\n\nRichard Strutt is a woodturning demonstrator and technical specialist associated with Record Power\, the long‑established British woodworking and woodturning tools manufacturer. As part of Record Power’s team\, Richard brings deep product knowledge and practical expertise in using and demonstrating the company’s range of woodturning machinery and accessories—including Coronet lathes\, carbide tools\, and the VersaLock/Victory range—at events\, shows\, and retailer demonstrations across the UK. A regular demonstrator at Yandles & MOL woodturning events making him a familiar face in the woodturning community. \nSupporting Brands:\n \n\nRecord Power\n\nRecord Power\, a British company with a long heritage in manufacturing and supplying high-quality woodworking and woodturning machinery and tools. Founded in 1886\, the company has built a reputation for durable\, reliable lathes\, saws\, planers\, and hand tools designed for both hobbyists and professional woodworkers. With over a century of expertise\, Record Power continues to combine British engineering tradition with modern technology\, ensuring makers worldwide have access to tools that inspire creativity and craftsmanship. \n\nTormek\n\nTormek is a Swedish engineering company renowned for its industry‑leading precision sharpening systems used by woodworkers\, woodturners\, chefs\, hunters\, and craftsmen worldwide. Founded in 1973 by mechanical design engineer Torgny Jansson\, the company developed a unique low‑speed\, water‑cooled sharpening system that set a new standard in sharpening edge tools—a system that continues to influence modern tool care today. \n\nRobert Sorby\n\nRobert Sorby is one of the world’s most respected manufacturers of specialist woodturning and woodworking tools\, with a proud heritage stretching back nearly 200 years. Founded in 1828 in Sheffield\, England\, the company has built a global reputation for producing exceptionally high‑quality chisels\, gouges\, sharpening systems\, chucks\, and other edge tools used by woodturners\, carpenters\, and craftsmen worldwide. \n\nPegas\n\nPegas scroll saws and blades are Swiss‑engineered and quality‑focused\, with many components like blades crafted from high‑quality carbon steel and carefully heat‑treated for durability and precise cutting performance. Their scroll saw blades are available in multiple types (pinned\, spiral\, skip\, modified geometry) to suit a wide range of materials and cutting needs. Yandles is the only place in the UK you can see the range of Pegas machines on display & on demo. We also keep a vast range of replacement blades in stock \nWoodturning Techniques – back for 2026 \nCome & try out some woodturning techniques inside Yandles Training Room under the guidance of Paul Ridler RPT. We will be hosting some unique sessions inside our training room\, with only 4-spaces on each session\, be sure to book in advance to avoid disappointment. Please note\, these Woodturning sessions are aimed at woodturners with at least a basic level of experience. \nBook your 2-hour slot with RPT Paul Ridler\, Paul will be in our training room\, with 5-herald lathes in action. Try your hand at some new techniques or improve on existing ones. Choose from: \n\nTexturing & Decoration Techniques 10am-12pm BOOK HERE\nNatural Edge / Green woodturning 1pm-3pm BOOK HERE\nTool Sharpening Masterclass (1-hour) 3:30pm – 4:30pm BOOK HERE\n\nPlease note\, these must be booked in advance  \nNew Product Launch \nWe will have a brand-new product from Record Power\, on-site\, on demonstration & with a special launch offer\, for one day only! You won’t want to miss it! \nWhat to expect: \n\nCompletely Free Event – hosted in & around our historic Toolshop\nOpen to all\nOffers on Record Power\, Robert Sorby\, Pegas & Tormek\nLive demonstrations from a wealth of pro’s\nFriendly & helpful advice\nFree Parking\n\nTimes: \n10am-4pm \nFor more information\, call us on 01935 822 207 / email sales@yandles.co.uk \nAfter listening to customer feedback\, for 2026\, we have removed the marquee & will be hosting each Woodturner inside their own area\, in and around the Toolshop & Timber Yard – giving more space & a better flow for the event.
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/masters-of-the-lathe-iii-the-woodturning-event-of-the-year-18-04-2026/
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Sew Much More! – Brother Sewing Machine Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday 18th April\, 10am–4pm for a special Brother Sewing Machine Demo Day.Meet Rob from Brother\, alongside our Arts & Crafts team\, for live sewing machine demonstrations\, expert tips\, and plenty of inspiration. \nDiscover what’s new from Brother\, take a closer look at their latest machines\, and see what makes them so popular with sewists. Whether you’re just starting out or an experienced maker\, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn\, explore\, and be inspired. \nAn inspiring day for sewists of all levels.
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/sew-much-more-brother-sewing-machine-demo-day/
LOCATION:Yandles Arts & Craft Shop\, Hurst Works\, Martock\, Somerset\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Official UK Launch of the NEW Record Power Pathfinder | Yandles 18/04/2026
DESCRIPTION:Official UK Launch Event\, with Record Power | Yandles\, 18/04/2026 \nJoin us for an exclusive UK launch at Yandles! Be among the first to see Record Powers latest innovation in action with a live demonstration from an expert demonstrator! \n\nTake advantage of our launch offer—available to take away only at the event!\nPart of our Masters of the Lathe event – be sure to join us at the first look event!\nWe will have a demonstrator on hand demoing the new machine\nRecord Power will be in support at the event to offer help & advice\, answering any questions you may have
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/official-uk-launch-of-the-new-record-power-yandles-18-04-2026/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Green Oak Bowls: Advanced Woodturning Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 2-hour hands-on woodturning session focused on turning green oak bowls. This workshop is designed for those with some prior woodturning experience — it’s not suitable for complete beginners. \nUnder guidance\, you’ll work with freshly cut green oak to rough out a bowl blank on the lathe. The emphasis will be on safe tool use\, basic shaping\, and preparing your bowl for drying. You’ll take your part-turned bowl home to dry and complete the finishing process later. \nAll tools and materials are provided. Please bring your own turning smock or wear suitable clothing turning green oak bowls can be a messy experience! \nThis is part of our ‘Masters of the Lathe’ event click HERE for more details on the Woodturning Event of the Year \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/green-woodturning-experience/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:1 Hour Sharpening for Woodturners Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a practical masterclass focused on sharpening woodturning tools. In this one-hour session\, you’ll learn how to properly sharpen gouges\, scrapers\, and other turning tools using a standard bench grinder and the Robert Sorby sharpening system. \nThis class is ideal for beginners and intermediate turners who want to improve their sharpening skills and get consistent\, clean cuts at the lathe. We’ll cover tool angles\, grinding techniques\, and how to safely and effectively use the equipment. \nAll tools and sharpening systems will be provided. Just bring your interest and questions. \nThis is part of our ‘Masters of the Lathe’ event click HERE for more details on the woodturning event of the year \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/1-hour-sharpening-for-woodturners-masterclass/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Late Night Woodturning Demonstration with Paul Hannaby | Yandles
DESCRIPTION:Late Night Woodturning Demonstration with Paul Hannaby at Yandles! \nJoin us Friday April 24th\, 4pm – 6pm for a live woodturning demonstration with Paul Hannaby. Hosted insdie yandles historical toolshop\, the shop and timber yard will be open later than usual for browsing. We will also have our clearance table full of deals! \nPaul is a woodturner and avid demonstrator based in the Forest of Dean\, Gloucestershire. Throughout his years of turning\, Paul has enjoyed experimenting and pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved within the craft. With 20+ years of experience in woodturning\, Paul is keen to pass on his knowledge through tuition and demonstrations.
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/late-night-woodturning-demonstration-with-paul-hannaby-yandles/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Charnwood PRO Series launch -  May 2026 | Yandles
DESCRIPTION:Charnwood PRO Series free launch event at Yandles! \nJoin us Saturday the 23rd of May for Yandles official launch of the new Charnwood PRO Series of machinery! We will have all PRO Series on display in the Toolshop\, as well as Charlie from Charnwood to offer expert advice on each machine. This event runs 10am- 4pm\, it is completely free to attend with no booking necessary. There is also plenty of free parking in our newly upgraded Yandles car park! \nWhat is included in the Charnwood PRO Series? \n1421VF Variable Speed Lathe \nPowered by a smooth 1100W induction motor with VFD‑controlled variable speed up to 3550rpm which delivers high torque at low speeds. Forward and reverse running a digital speed display and 24‑position spindle indexing provide excellent control and accuracy. Heavy cast iron construction ensures stability while an 18″ spindle capacity 14″ bowl capacity and optional outboard turning make it a highly versatile machine for serious woodturners. \nPT16S 16″ x 9″ Planer Thicknesser with Carbide Cutters \nThis trade‑rated planer thicknesser features a low‑noise spiral cutter block fitted with 72 tungsten carbide cutters for an excellent surface finish. Heavy cast iron tables and a powerful 4hp motor deliver stable accurate performance with up to 16″ planing and 16″ x 9″ thicknessing capacity. Fast front‑mounted locking handles a parallel table lift and powered feed rollers ensure quick setup consistent results and reliable thickness accuracy shown on a mechanical digital display. \nDS22VFP Variable Speed Drum Sander 22″ \nThis machine offers an impressive 22″ sanding capacity in a single pass making it ideal for larger workpieces. A heavy duty rubber conveyor belt with variable speed control works alongside a variable speed sanding drum to deliver smooth consistent results. Accurate height setting is easy with the mechanical digital display and the included cabinet base adds stability while optional brush heads increase versatility. \nBS690 Oscillating Belt Sander 6″ x 90″ \nThis versatile belt sander can be used in both vertical and horizontal positions with an oscillating sanding belt for a scratch‑free finish and extended belt life. Powered by a strong 3hp induction motor it features easy height adjustment via a handwheel plus a cast iron end table for sanding curved work. Supplied with a side fence mitre guide dust extraction outlet and a welded floor stand with built‑in storage it is a robust and practical solution for accurate sanding tasks. \nC400RA 4hp 240v HEPA Cyclone Extractor with Remote Start & Auto Filter Cleaning \nThis Pro Series cyclone extractor is designed for continuous use up to 8 hours with consistent high‑performance dust collection. A powerful 3000W motor and 16″ steel fan work with a cyclone system to separate chips before they reach the HEPA filter for cleaner airflow and longer filter life. Automated filter cleaning remote start and stop and an easy‑empty collection drum make it convenient to use while castors and full assembly out of the box ensure quick setup and full mobility. \n  \nFor more information please call 01935 822 207 or email sales@yandles.co.uk \n 
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/charnwood-pro-series-launch-event-yandles/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Beginners & Improvers Crochet Course 24th May
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re just starting your crochet journey or looking to refine your skills\, this friendly and relaxed workshop is perfect for you! Join Steph at Yandles Arts & Craft Shop for a two-hour session where you’ll learn the essentials or improve on your existing techniques. \nSunday May 24th: \n\n\nMorning session: 10:00am – 12:00pm \n\n\nAfternoon session: 1:00pm – 3:00pm \n\n\nSpaces are limited\, so be sure to book early to secure your spot in this creative and welcoming class. All materials will be provided—just bring your enthusiasm and a love for crafting! \nPlease note: Cancellation or postponement of a course within 48 hours of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost.
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/beginners-improvers-crochet-course-24th-may/
LOCATION:Yandles Arts & Craft Shop\, Hurst Works\, Martock\, Somerset\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260606T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
CREATED:20250827T095530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T073937Z
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SUMMARY:Sharpening for Woodturners Training Course
DESCRIPTION:Our “Sharpening for Woodturners” course is the perfect opportunity for you to learn the essential techniques for keeping your tools sharp and ready for your woodworking projects. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the importance of tool sharpening in woodturning.\nLearn how to safely and effectively use a bench grinder\, linisher\, and wet grinding systems such as the Tormek and Robert Sorby Pro Edge.\nGain hands-on experience in sharpening various woodturning tools\, including gouges\, chisels\, and scrapers.\nDevelop the skills needed to maintain the optimal cutting edge for improved woodturning results.\nDiscover essential tips and tricks for achieving razor-sharp edges and smooth bevels.\nTroubleshoot common sharpening issues and errors.\nCourse start time: 9am – 12pm\n\nPlease choose course date from list below \nBy the end of this 3-hour course\, participants will have the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to confidently sharpen their woodturning tools using bench grinders\, linishers\, and wet grinding systems. Whether you are a beginner or an improver\, this course will empower you to achieve better results in your woodturning projects by ensuring your tools are always in top condition. \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 5-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nPurchasing as a gift? \nIf you are purchasing this as a gift\, we offer a Gift Voucher option. This can be found by searching for ‘voucher’ in the search box at the top of the page.  This will allow you to pay in full for a course that can be given as a gift & redeemed by the recipient at a later date. Please note\, the recipient will need to know the voucher code (emailed to you at checkout) & book their space via the website. \nGroup bookings \nWe are more than happy to run this course for groups on a convenient date at a reduced rate. Please email sales@yandles.co.uk or ring us on 01935822207 and choose the ‘tools machinery and self selection timber’ option to discuss options \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/sharpening-for-woodturners-3-hour-training-course-3/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
CREATED:20250829T142500Z
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SUMMARY:Next Steps in Woodturning: Hollow Form 1 Day Woodturning Course
DESCRIPTION:Take another step in your woodturning journey and learn how to turn a hollow form.  Hollow forms can be a daunting project for woodturners so we have reduced the ‘fear factor’ by making them smaller!  Our highly experienced instructor Paul will show you a variety of processes and techniques to make this intermediate project.  You will be introduced to hollowing tools and helpful ways to hold your work. \nJoin us in-person at our Record Power Authorised Training Centre in Martock\, Somerset TA12 6JU \nOur 1-day courses are for up to 4-students and will not run with fewer than 2-students. Once you have ordered your course a confirmation email will be sent to you with your booking reference. \nCourse’s start at 09:30 & aim to finish at 5pm. \nPlease choose your course date from the available list below \nLunch is provided inside our Cafe on the day \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nPurchasing as a gift? \nIf you are purchasing this as a gift\, we offer a Gift Voucher\, please type ‘voucher’ into the search bar at the top of your screen and you should find the relevant course voucher there. This will allow you to pay in full for a course that can be given as a gift & redeemed by the recipient at a later date.   The recipient will need the course voucher code to book their course online.
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/next-steps-in-woodturning-small-hollow-form-1-day-woodturning-course/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
CREATED:20250221T153045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T122316Z
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SUMMARY:Half Day Pen Turning Course
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on\, Half-day woodturning course where you’ll learn how to craft your very own wooden pen. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some woodworking experience\, this class will guide you through the process step by step. \nYou’ll start by selecting a beautiful piece of wood and preparing it for the lathe. Our experienced instructor will teach you the fundamentals of woodturning\, including tool handling\, shaping techniques\, and finishing methods. By the end of the session\, you’ll have gained the skills to safely use a lathe and create a smooth\, polished pen or two! \nAll tools and materials are provided\, and you’ll take home your handmade pen as a reminder of your newfound skills. This course is a great introduction to woodturning and a rewarding way to spend the day learning a traditional craft. \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/half-day-pen-turning-course/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270331T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
CREATED:20251206T165500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T153257Z
UID:10000255-1781861400-1806512400@www.yandles.co.uk
SUMMARY:Learn To Turn 2-Day Woodturning Course Sponsored By Record Power!
DESCRIPTION:Learn to turn with our 2-day Woodturning courses! \nNow Includes Lunch! \nHosted inside our newly refurbished Record Power Authorised Training Centre\, you will learn everything you need to know to begin your journey as a Woodturner including the Health & Safety aspects\, an introduction to Woodturning\, the basics of the machines and how to use them including the specifications of the machines being used\, how to sharpen your tools (including an overview of the different types of sharpening machines)\, Timber types\, how to cut & use your wood\, how to safely mount your timber & begin woodturning\, through to the finishing process. \nAfter your 2-day course\, you will leave with the confidence to begin woodturning in your own workshop. \nInside our Authorised Record Power Training Centre we have all the latest tools & machines from Record Power including: \n\nCoronet Herald Lathes\nSharpening Systems\nTurning Tools\nExtraction systems\nAccessories including chucks\, centres\, faceplates & more!\n\nWe also have the Robert Sorby ProEdge Sharpening System and a Tormek T8 inside the room alongside a wide selection of turning tools from different manufacturers available to try out. \nOur 2-day courses are for up to 4-students and will not run with fewer than 2-students. Once you have ordered your course a confirmation email will be sent to you with your booking reference\, please note\, you will be required to select a collection date at checkout however this is not applicable to your order\, please select a random date. \nCourse’s start at 09:30 & aim to finish at 5pm. \nLunch is provided inside our Cafe on both days \nPlease book your course from the dates available below \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nPurchasing as a gift? \nIf you are purchasing this as a gift\, we offer a ‘Gift Voucher – No Specified Date’ option (please select above). This will allow you to pay in full for a course that can be given as a gift & redeemed by the recipient at a later date. Please note\, the recipient will need to know the order reference number (emailed to you at checkout) & book their space over the phone or in store. \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/learn-to-turn-2-day-woodturning-course-sponsored-by-record-power/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T114749Z
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SUMMARY:Beginners & Improvers Crochet Course 28th June
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re just starting your crochet journey or looking to refine your skills\, this friendly and relaxed workshop is perfect for you! Join Steph at Yandles Arts & Craft Shop for a two-hour session where you’ll learn the essentials or improve on your existing techniques. \nSunday June 28th: \n\n\nMorning session: 10:00am – 12:00pm \n\n\nAfternoon session: 1:00pm – 3:00pm \n\n\nSpaces are limited\, so be sure to book early to secure your spot in this creative and welcoming class. All materials will be provided—just bring your enthusiasm and a love for crafting! \nPlease note: Cancellation or postponement of a course within 48 hours of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost.
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/beginners-improvers-crochet-course-28th-june/
LOCATION:Yandles Arts & Craft Shop\, Hurst Works\, Martock\, Somerset\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
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SUMMARY:Absolute Beginners Woodturning Spindles 1-Day Course
DESCRIPTION:Hosted inside our Record Power Authorised Training Centre\, this beginners woodturning spindle course is a great place to start your journey. Registered Professional Turner Dan Tarrant will cover the basics of the machines and how to use them including the specifications of the machines being used. \nDuring your course you will learn: \n\nWhere to begin\, including what the basic tools are & how to use them\nWhat tools/machines you would need to turn safely at home\nHow to identify & select the Right Timber\nHow to sharpen your tools using the Robert Sorby Pro-Edge\nHow to safely mount your timber\nBasic principles of spindle turning\nBasic finishing process\nHealth & Safety in your workshop\n\nThis course is a great place to start\, aimed at the beginner Woodturner.  Focused on spindle turning\, you will walk away with at least one finished project such as a honey dipper or light pull. \nOur 1-day courses are for up to 5-students and will not run with fewer than 2-students. Once you have ordered your course a confirmation email will be sent to you with your booking reference\, please note\, you will be required to select a collection date at checkout however this is not applicable to your order\, please select a random date. \nCourse’s start at 10am & aim to finish at 4pm with a 1-hour lunch inside our café \nLunch is provided inside our Cafe \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nPurchasing as a gift? \nIf you are purchasing this as a gift\, we offer a Gift Voucher option (please search ‘gift vouchers’ using search bar aat top of the screen). This will allow you to pay in full for a course that can be given as a gift & redeemed by the recipient at a later date. Please note this voucher can only be used online not spent in store \nGroup bookings \nWe are more than happy to run this course for groups on a convenient date at a reduced rate. Please email sales@yandles.co.uk or ring us on 01935822207 and choose the ‘tools machinery and self selection timber’ option to discuss options \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost \nImage By Heidi Jacobs
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/absolute-beginners-woodturning-spindles-1-day-course-10/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
CREATED:20250927T142537Z
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SUMMARY:Absolute Beginners Woodturning Bowl Turning 1-Day Course
DESCRIPTION:Absolute Beginners Woodturning 1-Day Level Two \nHosted inside our Record Power Authorised Training Centre\, this course is a continuation from the 1 day beginners Spindle Woodturning Course. To find this course look through the list on this link Course List \nThe Level two course covers the basics of Bowl turning including\, techniques\, form and finishing \nDuring your course you will learn: \n\nWhere to begin\, including what the basic tools are & how to use them\nHow to identify & select the Right Timber\nHow to sharpen your tools using the Robert Sorby Pro-Edge\nHow to safely mount your timber\nBasic principles of Bowl turning\nBasic finishing process\nHealth & Safety in your workshop\n\nYou will walk away with a finished Bowl at the end of the course. \nOur 1-day courses are for up to 5-students and will not run with fewer than 2-students. Once you have ordered your course a confirmation email will be sent to you with your booking reference. \nCourse’s start at 10am & aim to finish at 4pm with a 1-hour lunch inside our café \nLunch is provided inside our Cafe \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nPurchasing as a gift? \nIf you are purchasing this as a gift\, we offer a Gift Voucher option (please search website above). This will allow you to pay in full for a course that can be given as a gift & redeemed by the recipient at a later date. Please note\, the recipient will need to know the coupon code (emailed to you at checkout) & book their space on the website. \nGroup bookings \nWe are more than happy to run this course for groups on a convenient date at a reduced rate. Please email sales@yandles.co.uk or ring us on 01935822207 and choose the ‘tools machinery and self selection timber’ option to discuss options \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/absolute-beginners-woodturning-bowl-turning-1-day-course-8/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270204T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Furniture Making with Hand Tools 1-Day Course
DESCRIPTION:This one-day course offers an immersive introduction to the art of furniture making using traditional hand tools. Participants will embark on a hands-on journey to craft a small coffee table using time-honored techniques such as mortise and tenon joinery. \nThroughout the course\, participants will learn fundamental woodworking skills\, including wood selection\, measuring\, marking\, sawing\, chiseling\, and assembling. The focus will be on understanding the principles of joinery and gaining proficiency in using basic hand tools effectively. \nUnder the guidance of experienced instructors\, participants will start with raw materials and transform them into a functional and aesthetically pleasing coffee table. Emphasis will be placed on precision\, craftsmanship\, and attention to detail as participants work through each step of the process. \nKey Topics Covered: \n\nIntroduction to woodworking tools and their proper use\nWood selection and preparation\nUnderstanding mortise and tenon joinery\nLayout and marking for accurate joinery\nSawing techniques for cutting precise joinery\nChiseling and refining joinery for a perfect fit\nAssembling components to create the coffee table\nFinishing techniques to enhance the appearance and durability of the table\n\nBy the end of the course\, participants will have not only gained practical experience in woodworking but also a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and attention to detail required in furniture making. Each participant will take home their handcrafted coffee table as a tangible reminder of their newly acquired skills and accomplishments. \nPrerequisites: No prior woodworking experience is required. This course is designed for beginners with an interest in learning traditional woodworking techniques. \nMaterials and Tools: All necessary materials and tools will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring their enthusiasm and willingness to learn. \n  \nNote: This course emphasizes the use of traditional hand tools\, and power tools will not be utilized. Participants are encouraged to bring their enthusiasm for woodworking and a willingness to learn. \n  \nYou will not need to bring any materials with you. Lunch is provided on the day in our cafe.  All courses are on site in Martock\, Somerset and run from 10AM to 4PM \nMinimum age for this Course is 16\n \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/introduction-to-furniture-making-with-hand-tools-1-day-course/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270325T120000
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SUMMARY:Texturing and Decorating on Woodturning
DESCRIPTION:Our Texturing and Decorating on Woodturning course is a geat way to explore ways to enhance your turned projects. \nJoin us for a focused 3-hour hands-on session where you’ll learn how to decorate and colour your turned wood pieces using a range of texturing techniques. This workshop is designed for participants with some prior woodturning experience. \nYou’ll work with different tools and materials to explore ways of enhancing the surface of turned shapes. Techniques will include the use of the Robert Sorby texturing and spiralling tool\, along with other methods to create patterns and visual interest. We’ll also cover basic colouring approaches to help bring your designs to life. \nEach participant will take home their sample pieces from the session. All tools and materials are provided. \nPlease Choose course date from the options below \nNote: This is not a beginner class – some woodturning experience is required. \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/texturing-and-decorating-on-woodturning-experience/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
CREATED:20250604T133043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T140253Z
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SUMMARY:Next Steps in Woodturning: Lidded Box 1 Day Woodturning Course
DESCRIPTION:Learn the essential skills to create a beautifully crafted lidded box 1-day woodturning course. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience on the lathe\, this workshop is designed to guide you through the process step by step. \nDuring the day\, you’ll learn about tool selection\, safe turning techniques\, and the fundamentals of shaping and hollowing. You’ll gain confidence using gouges and scrapers to refine your design\, ensuring a snug-fitting lid and a smooth\, well-finished surface. Along the way\, our experienced instructor will provide tips on grain alignment\, proportions\, and decorative touches to make your box truly unique. \nBy the end of the course\, you’ll take home your own handmade lidded box\, along with the skills and knowledge to continue turning on your own. All materials and tools are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and be ready to create! \nbook your course from the dates available below \nLunch is provided inside our Cafe \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/next-steps-in-woodturning-lidded-box-1-day-woodturning-course/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270630T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T091733
CREATED:20250807T133855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T145450Z
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SUMMARY:Skew Turning Basics Half Day Woodturning Course
DESCRIPTION:Skew turning basics for all levels of turner \nThe skew chisel is one of the most versatile—and sometimes intimidating—tools in woodturning. In this hands-on half-day course\, you’ll learn how to use the skew with confidence and control. We’ll cover the basics of sharpening\, proper tool angles\, and safe cutting techniques to achieve smooth\, clean cuts with minimal sanding. You’ll practice making beads\, coves\, and planing cuts while avoiding common pitfalls like catches and tear-out. Skew turning basics provide a foundation for superb spindle work \nWhether you’re new to the skew or looking to refine your skills\, this course will help you turn with more precision and enjoyment. Perfect for beginners and experienced turners alike! \nPlease choose your course date from the list below \nGroup bookings \nWe are more than happy to run this course for groups on a convenient date at a reduced rate. Please email sales@yandles.co.uk or ring us on 01935822207 and choose the ‘tools machinery and self selection timber’ option to discuss options \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/skew-turning-basics-half-day-woodturning-course/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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SUMMARY:Turning Wooden Fruit Half Day Course
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and hands-on half-day woodturning workshop\, where you’ll learn to create beautiful wooden apples and pears on the lathe. This class is perfect for beginner and intermediate woodturners who want to improve their spindle turning skills while making decorative and lifelike fruit. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn:✅ How to safely and efficiently turn wooden apples and pears✅ Shaping techniques to achieve realistic curves✅ Sanding and finishing methods for a smooth\, polished look✅ Tips for adding stems and final details \nBy the end of the workshop\, you’ll have your own handcrafted wooden apple or pear to take home! Whether you’re looking to sharpen your turning skills or create unique handmade gifts\, this course is a great way to spend a few hours in the workshop. \nNo prior experience? No problem! Basic lathe skills are helpful but not required. Tools\, materials\, and safety gear will be provided. Just bring your enthusiasm! \nPlease choose your course date from the list below \nGroup bookings \nWe are more than happy to run this course for groups on a convenient date at a reduced rate. Please email sales@yandles.co.uk or ring us on 01935822207 and choose the ‘tools machinery and self selection timber’ option to discuss options \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/turning-wooden-fruit-half-day-course/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T160000
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SUMMARY:Record Power Roadshow & Sale with Bandsaw & Woodturning Demonstrations!
DESCRIPTION:Record Power Roadshow & Sale! \nJoin us Friday the 24th and Saturday the 25th for our July Record Power Roadshow and Sale – with Demonstrations and Courses! Record Powers Pete and Rich will be here to provide their usual technical and sales advice\, along with limited time discounts across the whole range of Record Power products. \nFriday Bandsaw Demonstration\nJoin us Friday the 24th for various bandsaw demonstraions on a record power bandsaw – Live in the Toolshop. This demonstration will be running 10am – 2pm\, showing everything from the very basics to intricate bandsaw cutting projects. \nFriday Bandsaw and Tool sharpening courses – Back by Popular Demand!\nFriday morning-  1 Hour bandsaw Set up and Maintenance Course.\nThis is a paid course that will run through the basics of how to set up your bandsaw correctly as well as the best method to maintain peak performance. Book now\, limited spaces available – \nFriday afternoon – 1 Hour Sharpening Course\nThis is a paid course that will run through the basics of tool sharpening on various sharpening systems including the Robert Sorby Proedge\, Tormek and Record Power grinders. Book now\, limited spaces available – \nSaturday Woodturning demonstration with A Woodworkers Son!\nJoin us Saturday the 25th for a live woodturning demonstration inside Yandles Toolshop with Neil Morris\, A Woodworkers Son. Neil will be demoing 10am – 2pm on the Record Power Regent lathe.
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/record-power-roadshow-sale-with-special-guests/
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Willow Weaving: Making A Garden Obelisk
DESCRIPTION:Willow Weaving: Make a Garden Obelisk (1.5-Hour Workshop) \nJoin us for a relaxed\, hands-on willow weaving session where you’ll make your own beautiful garden obelisk to take home. Obelisks are perfect for supporting climbing plants such as sweet peas\, beans\, or clematis\, and they add a lovely natural feature to any garden. \nDuring this 1.5-hour workshop\, you’ll learn the basics of working with willow and be guided step-by-step through the process of creating a sturdy\, decorative plant support. No previous experience is needed — the techniques are simple and suitable for beginners. \nAll materials and tools are provided. By the end of the session\, you’ll have your own handmade willow obelisk ready for the garden\, along with the confidence to try more willow weaving at home. \nThe workshop takes place at Yandles Arts & Crafts. \nWhat’s included: \n\n\nStep-by-step guidance from the tutor \n\n\nAll willow and materials provided \n\n\nUse of tools during the workshop \n\n\nYour finished willow obelisk to take home \n\n\nCome along\, learn a traditional craft\, and enjoy making something practical and beautiful for your garden. \nPlease choose your course date from the list below \nGroup bookings \nWe are more than happy to run this course for groups on a convenient date at a reduced rate. Please email sales@yandles.co.uk or ring us on 01935822207 and choose the ‘tools machinery and self selection timber’ option to discuss options \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/willow-weaving-making-a-garden-obelisk/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Hand Tool Joinery 1-day course
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of woodworking\, whether you are a novice or rekindling your passion for hand tool joinery. This comprehensive course provides an ideal platform for (re)acquainting yourself with the fundamentals. Led by a skilled furniture maker with over a decade of teaching expertise\, this program serves as a gateway to the world of joinery\, box making\, furniture crafting\, and beyond. \nThroughout this course\, you will acquire the following skills: \n\nPrecise marking techniques employing engineer squares\, marking knives\, rulers\, and various marking tools.\nMastery of sawing methods using both western and Japanese-style saws.\nHandcrafted cutting and fitting of joints using chisels.\nProper care and sharpening techniques for your tools.\n\nImmerse yourself in a day of hands-on learning as you explore the intricate techniques for creating accurate hand-cut joinery through sawing and chiseling. By the end of the course\, you will proudly take home a small but impressive piece\, such as a trivet\, pot stand\, or mug stand\, showcasing your newly acquired woodworking skills. \nYou will not need to bring any materials with you. Lunch is provided on the day in our cafe.  All courses are on site in Martock\, Somerset and run from 10AM to 4PM \nMinimum age for this Course is 16 \nPLEASE NOTE: Cancellation or postponment of a course within 48hrs of the booked date will incur a charge equal to 50% of the total cost
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/introduction-to-hand-tool-joinery-1-day-course-3/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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SUMMARY:Turn Your First Goblet 1 Day Woodturning Course
DESCRIPTION:Turn Your First Goblet 1 Day Woodturning Course. Often requested for weddings and other occasions a goblet is a great project for growing your turning skills.  Our highly experienced instructor Paul will show you a variety of processes and techniques to make this intermediate project.  Join us in-person at our Record Power Authorised Training Centre in Martock\, Somerset TA12 6JU \nOur 1-day courses are for up to 4-students and will not run with fewer than 2-students. Once you have ordered your course a confirmation email will be sent to you with your booking reference. \nCourse’s start at 09:30 & aim to finish at 5pm. \nPlease Choose your Course date from the list below \nLunch is provided inside our Cafe on the day \nShould we be required to cancel the course due to no further bookings you will be advised 7-days in advance of the course date. For further information on courses & how many places are booked\, please call out Toolshop on 01935 822 207. \nPurchasing as a gift? \nIf you are purchasing this as a gift\, we offer a Gift Voucher\, please type ‘voucher’ into the search bar at the top of your screen and you should find the relevant course voucher there. This will allow you to pay in full for a course that can be given as a gift & redeemed by the recipient at a later date.   The recipient will need the course voucher code to book their course online. \nPLEASE NOTE: captive ring shown in the image with not be demonstrated on this course
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/turn-your-first-goblet-1-day-woodturning-course/
LOCATION:Yandles Toolshop\, Hurst\, Martock\, TA12 6JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses
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SUMMARY:Record Power Roadshow & Sale with Bandsaw Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Record Power Roadshow & Sale with Bandsaw Spotlight \nInfo coming soon
URL:https://www.yandles.co.uk/event/record-power-roadshow-sale-with-bandsaw-spotlight/
CATEGORIES:Events
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