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Turning for Beginners is an introductory woodworking workshop taught by professional turner Matt Monaco at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship. Held over July 21-25, the course teaches students to create wooden objects at the lathe using domestic hardwoods such as green, air-dried, and kiln-dried stock. Participants practice end-grain and side-grain turning exercises to craft bowls, spinning tops, and platters while learning proper tool handling, grinding, sharpening, and ergonomics with gouges, scrapers, parting tools, and skew chisels.

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Beginner woodturners, Woodworking enthusiasts, Learning lathe fundamentals and tool safety and Crafting handmade bowls, spinning tops, and platters

Description

Desiccated coconut shredded from MangoSpices is a versatile culinary ingredient sourced from Indonesia. Suitable for both retail and wholesale purchase, it is offered in various packaging options including bags and jars across sizes from 100 g up to 1 kg. Commonly used in confectionery, baking, curries, savory dishes, muesli, and sauces, it adds a pleasant crunch, aroma, and flavor, making it well-suited for sweet desserts, meat dishes, and vegetarian cooking.

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bakers, cooks, baking pastries and cakes and cooking curries and savory dishes

Description

Coconut Merchant is a retailer and brand providing ethically sourced, natural, and organic coconut products including coconut milk, raw extra virgin coconut oil, coconut water, flour, and flakes. Dedicated to supporting coconut-farming communities with fair prices and employment at origin, its range focuses on simple, vegan, and dairy-free pantry staples suitable for cooking, baking, and plant-based everyday nutrition.

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vegan and dairy-free consumers, home bakers and cooks, cooking and baking with coconut ingredients and purchasing ethically sourced vegan pantry staples