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 Woodturning adventures began for me in October of 2001 at a woodworking store in Sumner, WA. Attending a free …
Scroll chucks and faceplates are great, but once in a while you would like something better than a jam chuck to finish off a bowl or a platter. Out comes the vacuum chuck. Tonight Dan will share with us how to set up this chuck and how to turn with …
Larry spent 40 years as a printmaker, hand printing (etching, serigraphs and lithography) limited editions for artists. Looking for some relaxation, about 25 years ago he bought a cheap lathe, and returned to the turning he loved in High School. It has been downhill ever since. Larry is currently owned …
The Northwest Woodturners in Beaverton, OR will be meeting on November 5th. Phil Lapp will demonstrate turning a crotch. The Inland Northwest Woodturners in Spokane Valley are meeting on November 5th. Members will have a chance to turn Christmas ornaments, tops, toys, and other Holiday related goodies. The Woodturners of …
The Olympic Peninsula Woodturners are celebrating their 25th birthday! The highlight of the October 28th meeting will be an interview with 94-year-old Wally Dickerman, a native of Seattle and a pioneer of woodturning. He will take us through the evolution of the craft, beginning with the days before high speed …
Have you ever wondered how people make those nested bowls? Our own member, Stan Gardner, will show you how it is done. He will be demonstrating how to use the Oneway Easy-Core Coring System. How many times have you looked at a piece expensive wood and thought about making a …
