Saratoga Joinery

Discover the art of woodturning as you learn to create your own exquisite wooden pens and candlesticks in this hands-on class. No prior experience is needed as instructor John Kingsley guides you through every step, providing tips and tricks along the way.

Tools Used: Lathe

Experience Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Ages: 14+. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Teacher: John Kingsley

John has over 40 years of hands-on experience in woodworking, from furniture making and restoration, to functional and ornamental turnings. He has been teaching the art of woodturning for over a decade. He holds a leadership role with the Northeastern Woodworking Association and serves as a board member for the Adirondack Woodturners Association. John is also a member of the International Association of Penturners and the American Association of Woodturners. His work is featured in private collections throughout the region.