Once again we are fortunate to have John Shrader as this month’s presenter. Many of you probably remember John’s presentation from last November. It was certainly one of the best presentations of the year. In John’s words – “I try to convey a feeling of grace and elegance with my …
Recently added to our website: The July Board of Directors minutes and the August Board of Director minutes. Pictures from the outstanding demonstration by Tones Briggs on rice bowls at the September membership meeting. The October Newsletter.
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.
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, …
I started woodturning in 1986 after witnessing a few turners demonstrating at the Bellevue Craft show. The first five years was just a compulsive effort trying to learn tools, sharpening, design, etc.; starting with bowls,, then hollow forms, then boxes, and a variety of other shapes and disciplines. Along the …
