Natural Finishes Weekender (Sat/Sun) 2 days

A hands-on beginner course exploring traditional and modern natural oil and wax finishes for furniture, worktops and interior woodwork.
About this course
Participants explore natural finishing approaches based on oils and waxes, with practical work focused on furniture, worktops and interior woodwork. The course covers both traditional and modern finishes made without petrochemicals, introducing techniques intended for use at home or in a workshop.
What you'll learn
- Apply natural oil and wax finishing techniques to wood
- Work with traditional and modern natural finishes for furniture and interior woodwork
Is this course right for you?
The course is labelled Beginner, indicating an introduction to natural wood finishing rather than an advanced class. The source does not specify whether previous woodworking or finishing experience is required.
Before you go
- Wear sturdy shoes; flip-flops and sandals are not permitted.
Class teacher
Helen Welch
Class teacher
Where this course runs
London School of Furniture Making
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2 classes
Selected date
Sat 28 Nov 2026
10:00 – 16:00 • 2 days
£295
London School of Furniture Making, Camden
Other available dates
| Starts | Schedule | Length | Teacher | Venue | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28 Nov 2026 Saturday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Weekend course2 days | HelenWelch | London School of Furniture MakingArch 21 Hartland Road Arches, Hartland Road, London NW1 8HR | £295.00 | Book now |
6 Feb 2027 Saturday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Weekend course2 days | HelenWelch | London School of Furniture MakingArch 21 Hartland Road Arches, Hartland Road, London NW1 8HR | £295.00 |
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