Our chapter is once again giving demonstrations at the Washingto State Fair. Our coordinator for this year is Ramon Lyn. Volunteers get 2 Fair admissions and free parking. If you would like to join us for demonstrating you can sign up here.
Category: woodturning events
June Membership Meeting – Kathleen Duncan
We are pleased to welcome Kathleen Duncan back to share her experience, skills and knowledge with us on June 18th. This time she will demonstrate making a Trembleur, also known as a trembler. Many of you might be scratching your head and wondering what on earth is a trembleur. Well, …
May 2026 Membership Meeting
Ethan Green is a talented woodturner who enjoys ignoring convention when the opportunity arises. His work ranges from simple well-made small bowls to technically challenging thin-walled vessels with nicely positioned wild organic openings and features. He often seeks unique, highly contrasting wood that will highlight and be highlighted by the …
February Membership Meeting
Like a somewhat weathered, but still stalwart PNW Doug Fir, Doug Reynolds is a grand patriarch of South Puget Sound wood craft organizations. He was a founding member of the Evergreen Woodworkers’ Guild and remains a structural, timber frame bent of our chapter of the American Woodturners Association (AAW) – …
January Membership Meeting – Rick Rich
Our 2026 SPSW Program begins with a fun and twisted focus on spindle turning. Rick Rich is back once again. This time Rick will demonstrate making a Turmkreisel. Simple translations to English include tower spinner or pedestal spinner. Rick Rich is a professional woodturner from Clark County, Washington. He is …
December Potluck Rescheduled
Due to a power outage at the Allmendinger Center in December, it was necessary to cancel our Holiday Party. We would like to invite you to our newly scheduled Holiday Party, “Turning Resolutions in 2026”. Date: January 8, 2026 Time: 6pm* Place: Allmendinger Center in Puyallup What to expect: Potluck …