[warning]This account and image of an horrific injury resulting from careless use of a rotary carver was forwarded to many woodworking clubs. We have posted it here also to make sure as many people as possible have seen it to emphasize that safety comes first. The original author has provided …
If you ordered maple and/or madrone burl from Dave Schweitzer at the August meeting it will need to be picked up at Dave’s on Saturday the 24th at 10:00 a.m. There were several people that ordered wood last time and did not show. If you signed up for wood be …
A recent article in USA Today reported on the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) look into table saw safety. According to the CPSC there are 10 finger amputations a day from table saw use. The head of the CPSC says she will call on the power-tool industry and safety standards …
There have been several items added this week: Photos from the 2011 SPSW Picnic & Wood Auction Photos from the demonstration by Dan Ackerman at the August membership meeting The handout for the all day demonstration by Avelino Samuel Finally, if you are not on our mailing list, here is …
“Tones” (AKA-Dennis Briggs): Woodturning for me began back in 1998 after meeting Ted Bartholomew at a turning exhibit at Seattle Center. I attended one of Ted’s Saturday classes and was immediately hooked. Subsequently I have had the opportunity to attend a number of symposiums, meet a number of great woodturners, …
The following messaged was sent by the AAW on behalf of the Northwest Washington Woodturners Northwest Washington Woodturners is pleased to announce A DAY WITH DOUGLAS FISHER on October 22 in Anacortes, WA. We invite you to join us and share in this informative day. Douglas will be discussing and …
