This month is the last of this year’s Mini-Symposiums. These have proven to be extremely popular events. This is the time to learn some of the techniques which you have been wondering about. As always, we will have several demonstrations set up around the room. You are welcome to attend …
The Northeast Florida Woodturners Association (Jaxturners) have posted videos of their latest meeting demonstration. In this demonstration from the September meeting, Scott Layman and Chuck Molnar demonstrate turning bottle stoppers. Here is the first of the four videos. You can see them all on the Jaxturners YouTube Channel.
If you were unable to attend this year’s AAW Symposium you can still see some of the highlights. The AAW has a webpage that you will want to visit at http://woodturner.org/highlights/. SPSW members, I want to encourage you to check out the AAW Chapter Collaborative Winners link. The SPSW Board …
While perusing back issues of the SPSW newsletter, the Chips & Shavings, I came upon a great tutorial written by SPSW Vice-President Eric Lofstrom on the proper use of the Spear Point Scraper. “Do your drool over fine curves? Are you sanding out ridges & transitions in your Turnings? Many …
This is a friendly reminder for members of the AAW that your vote for the Board of Directors must be postmarked no later than October 21st, 2011. You can vote with the ballot included in the August American Woodturner magazine, or you can vote online. Candidate information is available at …
Looking for a warm, exotic location to go to for a woodturning symposium? The Honolulu Woodturners are holding their 3rd annual symposium on October 22nd and 23rd with featured demonstrators Kelly Dunn and Sharon Doughtie. Kelly Dunn is a full time professional woodturner who lives on the Big Island of …
