Course: Woodturning – Make a Peppermill
Duration: 1 Day 10am – 5pm Saturday or Sunday
Cost: £245 (includes VAT)
Next start date: See table below for next start dates.
Suitable for: Suitable for those who have attended our pen and bowl making workshop however beginners are also welcome.
About: Learn the ’Headstock method’, ‘Spindle turning’ accurate drilling, and making a ‘spigot’ to make a Peppermill. (5 students per class)
This one day woodturning workshop will further your learning journey in woodturning techniques used in the pen and bowl turning workshop.
During this one-day woodturning workshop you will learn the ’Headstock method’ ‘Spindle turning,’ accurate drilling, fitting two parts together and decorative tips, to make a Peppermill.
Discover the parts of the lathe and understand how to safely secure your work, the methods to use with each chisel and how to sand and finish your projects.
You will start by turning a practice piece before moving onto the peppermill, using spindle turning techniques, learning to drill accurately and introducing the use of a woodwork chisel and tenon saw in the process.
Making the peppermill will teach you how to make and fit two parts together. By creating a ‘spigot’ on the head of the mill to fit nicely into the body of the Peppermill.
Suitable for those who have attended our pen and bowl making workshop however confident beginners are also welcome.
All necessary materials, including the use of tools, will be provided.
Monika Leszczewicz
Monika is a passionate woodworker and maker. Monika has designed this course as the next step in woodturning.
General Information
You will receive a courtesy reminder by email 1-2 days before the workshop/course begins.
Refreshments
Coffee, tea and biscuits are included in the course fee, but you will need to bring lunch with you or visit a nearby venue to purchase food.
Access
If you have any specific access or special needs, please contact us confidentially in advance by email info@thegoodlifecentre.co.uk. There is a small step to the entrance, and the toilet is on the ground floor.
All sewing workshops and occasionally lampshade making, tassel making and bookbinding workshops are located on the second floor. There is no lift access.
Refunds and cancellations
Please refer to our terms & conditions below.
Disclaimer
The information given is accurate at the time of publication. However, The Goodlife Centre reserves the right to cancel or amend courses if circumstances require.
Terms & Conditions
| Start day | Date | Start time | End time | Course name | Course length | Price | Good to Know | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | 17/10/2026 | 10:00 | 17:00 | WOODTURNING - PEPPERMILL | 1 day | £245.00 GBP | NEW! Make a Peppermill | Details |
| Sat | 05/12/2026 | 10:00 | 17:00 | WOODTURNING - PEPPERMILL | 1 day | £245.00 GBP | NEW! Make a Peppermill | Details |