October 17, 2026 - October 17, 2026(9am - 5pm)

Turn a Pepper Mill

Taught by: Claude Dupuis

Workshop Fee: $180.00

Come learn to turn a Pepper Mill in one day with Claude Dupuis! First time and experienced turners are welcome. Prior turning experience is not required. Class will include step by step instructions with a demonstration at each step of the way.

Skills and Techniques:

  • Learn the workings of a wood lathe
  • Safety at the lathe
  • Wood selection and grain orientation
  • Spindle tools and sharpening
  • Pepper Mill mechanical parts and options
  • Design considerations
  • Turning techniques
  • Mounting and drilling
  • Assembly and finishing

 

Materials Fee: $40 for dry wood blank and pepper grinding mechanism paid directly to the instructor.

Special Tools or Equipment: None

Workshop and Cancellation Policies: Please read our 2026 policies before registering for a workshop. https://www.sanbornmills.org/workshop-policies/

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Meals

We ask students to purchase a meal plan. Our chef can accommodate most dietary needs so please note any restrictions you want us to be aware of on the checkout page.

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