Note – The following was taken from a recent AAW newsletter, but I thought it was important enough to repost it here. “I know of a young man who uses a wheelchair who wants to learn woodturning. Can you help?” It was a heartbreaking phone call. My lathe and shop …
The Northeast Florida Woodturners Association (Jaxturners) have posted the video of their January meeting demonstration on YouTube. In this video Bob Hunt and Chuck Molnar demonstrates discuss many different chucking methods. You can watch parts 2 & 3 of this demo and their other videos on the Jaxturners YouTube Channel.
SPSW is a large chapter of the AAW that provides us, the members, with many opportunities to improve our woodturning skills, learn new skills, see world class demonstrators and share information with great people. This does not happen by itself, it takes members who are willing to step into leadership …
Bonnie Klein has been a woodturner for many years. In 1986 she designed the Klein Lathe, a forerunner of today’s mini-lathes, which she sold for 20 years. In 1992 she introduced the Klein Threading Jig for cutting threads in wood. If you were in attendance at the SPSW membership meeting …
The Northwest Woodturners in Beaverton, Oregon will be meeting on June 7th at the former Hollywood video store at the mall. The meeting will feature James Lynn demonstrating segmented turning. Also, kudos to the NWWT Library Committee for their great offerings. They reported that nearly 50 DVDs and books were …
The latest issue of the Woodturning Fundamentals newsletter from the AAW has been delivered. This is an email publication that comes in the months opposite from the American Woodturner magazine. There is a lot of great information for new and intermediate turners. The May issue has a lot of great …
