Courses
Where to get the theoretical and practical training to start, perfect, or professionalize your woodturning technique.
International wood turning course
Five immersive days at the lathe, in the forests of Catalonia. For beginners, makers and curious travelers.
Tailor-made and personalized classes
Our personalized sessions will allow you to work on the aspects you want to learn or improve, regardless of your level of experience.
Who we are
The School of Woodturners of Catalonia is a space where tradition and modernity merge to preserve and transmit the craft of woodturning.
At our facilities, you will be able to connect with wood, develop your skills and validate your technical knowledge of turning in an inspiring environment, with expert trainers who have extensive experience in the world of professional turning.
Blog
The drive centre of a woodturning lathe. Everything you need to know.
The drive centre of a woodturning lathe is one of the essential accessories for working on any piece of wood between centres. Its function is to establish a mechanical connection
How to adjust wood lathe speed: complete guide
If you are starting out in the world of woodturning, understanding how to adjust the speed of your woodturning lathe is essential to working safely, better controlling your tools, and
How do forest fires affect forests? Causes, spread, effects and regeneration
All wood has a story that begins long before it is worked on the lathe. Before becoming a bowl, a lamp or any wooden component, it has been part of
Operation of the universal plate for wood turning: complete technical guide
In wood turning, the universal plate, also known as a clamp plate, self-centering plate or clamp plate, is an essential accessory for quickly and safely holding any piece of wood