“There is nothing more powerful than being inspired by an idea and having the confidence to create that one-of-a-kind piece on the lathe…this is what woodturning is all about!”- E.Lofstrom In addition to exploring my own creative voice, I also am very passionate about sharing the journey with others. Teaching …
Have you seen the latest issue of American Woodturner? American Woodturner is the official publication of the American Association of Woodturners. You can buy it at most woodworking stores and better book stores. Or even better, you get it free with your membership in the AAW. The current issue has …
We received this flyer from the Seattle Woodturners about an upcoming demonstration by Don Derry. Don has demonstrated at previous SPSW meetings and provides an informational and entertaining presentation. For more information email the Seattle Woodturners. [gview file=”http://www.spswoodturners.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/DON-DERRY-IN-AUGUST.pdf”]
Creativity in Woodturning The Woodturners of Olympia (WOO) are holding their annual symposium on July 27th. This year’s theme is the Art of the Craft with John Jordan and Jack Wayne. Cost is $100 and includes a nice lunch. John is known primarily for his textured and carved hollow vessels. …
It is time for that special meeting again. This is your chance to learn something new. Enjoy watching your fellow club members demonstrate one of their specialties. This is your chance to visit with friends and wander the hall learning something new or a different way of doing what you …
Jack gave an entertaining and informative presentation at our last meeting. I tried to take notes of the supplies and where he gets them. Metal Leafing: Gold leaf, silver leaf, multi-color variegated metal leaf. Sources include Daniel Smith Art Supplies, Michaels or Ben Franklin. Sizing: use a sizing that is …
