The Northwest Woodturners in Beaverton, Oregon will be meeting on October 5th at the former Hollywood video store at the mall. The meeting will feature Steve Newberry demonstrating off-center turning. The Southwest Idaho Woodturners are moving their October meeting to the 8th to accommodate a presentation of new Sorby turning …
The AAW has published the latest edition of Woodturning Fundamentals. This month’s edition includes: An explanation by Keith Tompkins of why honing your turning tools after grinding them will give a cleaner cut on your wood and a longer lasting edge. Kurt Hertzog’s article on how to choose the right …
One of the featured demonstrators listed in yesterday’s post about the Yellowstone Woodturners Symposium is Malcolm Tibbetts. Malcolm is a leading practitioner of segmented turning and is the current President of the Segmented Woodturners virtual chapter of the AAW. As we’ve previously posted, the Segmented Woodturners are holding their 3rd …
Note – The following is a Regional Bulletin from the AAW The Yellowstone Woodturners invites you to join us at our Symposium – Yellowstone Woodturners Symposium 7 We invite you to join us October 6th and 7th for the Yellowstone Woodturners Symposium. For “Segmenting from A-Z” with Malcolm Tibbetts and …
Note – The following message is from AAW Board Member Tom Wirsing The AAW; It’s a Family I’ve often heard it said that the AAW is like a big family. I began turning wood at the age of about 13 in my father’s basement workshop. And I turned wood off …
Note – The following message is from AAW Board Member Jean LeGwin. One of the primary benefits of AAW membership is access to vast educational resources that are available only to members. These include the American Woodturner archives, the AAW website forums, and chapter libraries, to name just a few. …
