Swiss stone pine project week

Efficient woodturning with Swiss stone pine

Target Audience:

The course is aimed at pine wood enthusiasts with basic woodturning skills. Explore new techniques and approaches to working with this unique wood!

Content:

This workshop focuses on Swiss stone pine wood. The unique structures and the unmistakable smell are what make this wood so fascinating. Each participant will receive a Swiss stone pine plank measuring approx. 100x35x10 cm. Using this, our instructor Stefan Stork will explain how to process it in a way that conserves resources and makes optimum use of special features such as knots. The focus of the course is on the economical and targeted use of the material in order to turn a variety of objects, from bowls to miniatures. The natural growth of the wood and its knots are taken into account in the design and artfully integrated.

Included in the course price:

  • Booked course
  • All necessary tools
  • Certificate of completion
  • Final dinner on Friday evening (included in weekly courses)
  • Afternoon coffee / tea
  • Seminar drinks
  • Lunch menu incl. drinks buffet
  • Accompanying theory lessons (Monday - Friday)
Important information:

The Swiss stone pine planks are distributed by drawing lots

Dates:
01.02.2026 - 
07.02.2026 | 
28.06.2026 - 
04.07.2026 | 
Info:
Number of participants: max. 8 persons
Prices 2026:
1 week / 2 week combination
Full day course€ 855,- (incl. Swiss stone pine plank) / € 1630,-
Course Times:

Sun 18.00: Pre-course meeting

Weekly course all week:
Mo – Fri 08.30-12.00 and 13.30-18.00
Sat 08.30-12.00

Afternoon coffee 15.30-16.00.

Course Registration