April Demonstrator – Michael Poirier

Michael will be demonstrating how to combine a bit of segmented turning with turning a coffee mug from rings instead of the tradition staves as shown in the cup instructions. It will be a start to almost finished cup with the use of swap outs as the project progresses to …

August Meeting Demonstrator – John Shrader

This month’s demonstrator is John Shrader. Most wood is only available in flat boards. This demo will show how to make bowls from a single board using stacked rings and also how to make multiple closed forms from a single board using staved construction. I will show how the limitation …

Upcoming Woodturning Events

Ornamental Turners International Symposium The 14th annual symposium is scheduled for September 22nd – 25th, 2016 at the Doubletree by Hilton Denver, Denver-Stapleton North, 4040 Quebec Street, Denver, CO 80216. The speaker/presenter schedule reads like a who’s who in the ornamental turning world with such internationally acclaimed experts as Jean …

What’s New on the SPSW Website

September Membership Meeting Photos from Tones Briggs ornament demonstration have been added to the gallery under Demonstrators. The October Newsletter If you missed this month’s Chips & Shavings, it has been added under Newsletters. Board Minutes For SPSW members, the September 2012 Board of Directors meeting minutes are posted under …