Name: Woodturning Pen Making Class – Lexington KY | Learn at Lexington Makerspace
Start: 2025-11-22T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-22T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Lexington Makerspace

### 🪵 Woodturning Pen Making Class

**Location:** Lexington Makerspace, 510 Henry Clay Blvd, Lexington, KY 40505
**Price:** $65 per person
**Phone:** 859-421-0481
**Website:** [www.lexmake.org](https://www.lexmake.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Lexington Makerspace invites you to a **hands-on woodworking class** focused on **turning custom pens**. This beginner workshop introduces you to **wood lathe operation**, **safety practices**, and the **techniques required to produce a smooth, glass-finish writing instrument**.
Participants will complete their own handcrafted pen and leave with the confidence to continue woodturning projects independently.

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### 🧰 What You’ll Learn

* Wood lathe parts, setup, and safe operation
* Mounting and shaping pen blanks
* Proper tool handling and turning methods
* Sanding, polishing, and finishing techniques
* Pen assembly and maintenance

All tools, materials, and safety gear are provided — no prior experience needed!

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### 🪚 About Lexington Makerspace

At **Lexington Makerspace**, members have access to over **$250,000 in tools and equipment**, including a **woodshop, metal shop, and fabrication lab**.
Our community offers **classes, events, and 24/7 access for members**.
Discounted memberships are available:

* Teachers
* Firefighters
* Police
* Military
* Students (**50% off regular rates**)

Visit **[www.lexmake.org](https://www.lexmake.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com)** to learn more or become a member today.

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