Executive Meeting
FVWG Exec meeting Thursday September 27th – 7 pm at Bill’s.
FVWG October Meeting 2012
October 11th Guild Meeting at Robert Bateman Secondary – as usual on the second Thursday of the month – 6:30 Arrival, Setup, ”Chips Fly“, and Members Gallery viewing. And get advice in the “Problem Corner” Register …
Points of Interest: Segmented Turning 101
Points of Interest is an ongoing series of web discoveries by Guild members. Beverley Pears sent this article / handout by Richard Spenser. “I found this neat pdf… It gives step x …
Executive Meeting
FVWG Exec meeting Thursday August 30th – 7 pm at Bill’s.
FVWG September Meeting 2012
September 13th Guild Meeting at Robert Bateman Secondary – as usual on the second Thursday of the month – 6:30 Arrival, Setup, ”Chips Fly“, and Members Gallery viewing. And get advice in the “Problem Corner”. Registration …
Going to the Symposium in Olympia on Saturday?
Is anyone going to see David Ellsworth at the Symposium in Olympia on Saturday? Who’s carpooling? Leave comments below. Derek
SOLD! For Sale: Nova DVR 3000
FOR SALE SOLD! Moving Sale: Nova DVR 3000 – $1,450. Purchased in ’04. Has maybe 50 hours on it. Like new condition, (see pictures attached). Cast iron cross ribbed 24″ …
For Sale: Turning blanks
Moving Sale: Turning Blank Packages – $100 each. Approximately 15 to 20 turning blanks in a variety of wood species, available in each package. Western Maple, (some spalted), Gary Oak, …
Jon Magill and Bin Pho confirmed for FVWG demos next season
Great news about 2 guest turners confirmed for next season. Jon Magill of Whidbey Island, WA is booked for the FVWG January 2013 meeting. Magill is an ornamental turner and is best …
Points of Interest: Turning a Hollow Form
Points of Interest is an ongoing series of web discoveries by Guild members. Mike O’Leary sent me to a article about Bihn Pho on this site called The Craftsman’s Path: A chronicle …
Points of Interest: 4 Extensive Resources
Points of Interest is an ongoing series of web discoveries by Guild members. Allan Cusworth found these great resources: “Here are a few web site referrals that I can recommend. I have …
President’s Message – June 2012
Letter from your President. Gary Burns Well hard to believe, but your executive has made it through a year. One meeting to go until summer break. Remember this is the …
Points of Interest: Timp Woodturners Association
Points of Interest is an ongoing series of web discoveries by Guild members. Beverley Pears found this great resource: Timp Woodturners Association “This is a fabulous site for beginners, intermediates, and …
Free Wood: Cherry and Maple
ALL GONE! Hi. I live on 224th/Abernathy [in Maple Ridge]. Easy to find. Trees came down a few days ago. Various lengths/ widths/. Happy to know that it can be …
BC Achievement Creative Award for Applied Art and Design
Celebrating Excellence – 2012 BC Achievement Creative Award for Applied Art and Design The Carter Wosk BC Creative Achievement Awards for Applied Art and Design celebrate British Columbians who through their …
FVWG.ca wins at AAW
Annually, the AAW holds a contest for the “Best Chapter Newsletter” and the “Best Chapter Website.” Winners are announced mid-May and are recognized at the annual symposium in June, this …
Wanted: Figured Maple Budwood
Wanted: Figured Maple Budwood If you know the location of the stump of a Bigleaf maple that produced highly figured wood, please let me know. Most Bigleaf maple stumps produce …
President’s Message – May 2012
April If you missed April’s general meeting, you missed another good one. Thanks to Lance for arranging to have Bill turning a pen, and Jay for showing how to carve a three …
Points of Interest: Gwinnett Woodworkers Association (GWA)
Points of Interest is an ongoing series of posts of web discoveries by Guild members. Don Best found this great link: Gwinnett Woodworkers Association Videos Don sent: “I have come …
For Sale: One Way 2436 Lathe
FOR SALE One Way 2436 Lathe. Used and in good condition. 2 horsepower, bed extension, 3 faceplates. $4900. For more information call Dale at 250-331-9392