Create beautiful, functional bottle stoppers in this engaging hands-on workshop! Perfect for wine enthusiasts, gift-makers, and anyone who loves working with wood.
What You'll Create:
- 1-2 unique bottle stoppers in different styles
- Learn various decorative techniques and finishes
- Choose from premium hardwoods and exotic materials
- Add personalized touches like engravings or inlays
Workshop Includes:
- All materials: wood blanks, stopper hardware, and finishing supplies
- Expert instruction on lathe techniques and design
- Use of professional tools and safety equipment
- Light refreshments and wine tasting (21+ only)
Skills You'll Learn:
- Basic lathe operation and safety
- Wood selection and grain orientation
- Shaping and detailing techniques
- Sanding and finishing methods
- Hardware installation and fitting
Date: October 18th 1pm-3:30pm
Duration: 2.5 hours
Class Size: Maximum 6 participants
Age Requirement: 16+ (wine tasting for 21+ only)
Skill Level: All levels welcome
Take home beautiful, handcrafted bottle stoppers that make perfect gifts or elegant additions to your own wine collection!