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• Code : A3201-5h-010
• Duration : 05h00
• Price : 69 €
• Craftsman: E. Moulay Hafid
• City : Marrakech
• Location :
• Nb of persons : From 1 to 6

The traditional woodturning consists in giving cylindrical shape to any piece of wood using wood lathe, entirely _hand actuated (and foot!). The result is ^stunning: because the processing occurs in a few seconds, and because the _{quality is impeccable}.

Throughout your workshop 4 hour you will discover in particular the various used ^{wooden substance} and the _mechanism of traditional wood lathe.

    Like the potter on his potter's wheel the practice requires ^{concentration} and _patience. Therefore we offer to people who have never practiced turning an opportunity to learn this artcraft ^{"gesture by gesture"} and then created there own object.

    The ^program of your woodturning training course includes:

• 3h30 to 4h of  _practice devoted to achieve 2 objects which you will keep with you;
• a ^tea-break in the company of Hamid, craftsman lathe; 
• many fascinating _explanation about the different raw materials used.

    The ^{following services} are included in your woodturning course:

• the presence of an _{experimented professional} during the whole workshop, the necessary tools and raw materials for your practical work;
• the presence of a ^guide in charge of the translation and  ensure the good progress of the workshop and assist you in a general way.
• The advantages during the workshop: snack "home made Moroccan pastry", photographing, a present from ateliers d'ailleurs
• The advantages after the workshop:.emailing your photos, participation certificate.

^Options :

• extra rate for _{the 1 person} workshops: 350 dhs or 32 euros.