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A Merry Christmas to All!

A Very Merry Christmas To All!  

FVWG General / President's Message

President’s Message – December 2011

Message from your F.V.W.G. president, Gary Burns Well, our November meeting was fantastic. A very impressive demonstration from Murray making a natural edge pedestal dish.. Thanks Murray. Thanks to Allan …

Demonstrations / Events / Field Trips and Symposia / FVWG General

Saskatoon 2012 Woodturning Symposium

Saskatoon 2012 Woodturning Symposium The Hub City Turners are presenting a turning symposium on July 27 – 29, 2012 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.  They have an exciting group of demonstrators arranged …

Buy and Sell / FVWG General / Wood Available

Free Elm In Mission

Elm in Mission. It was cut yesterday, so good for green wood turning. It was a 50′ tree with twin stems, 24″ or so at the base. The lowest trunk piece …

Buy and Sell / FVWG General / Wood Available

Maple and Birch Burls For Sale

SOLD! I have wood blocks and wood rounds for sale, all sizes and different woods.  I also have a large selection of mostly Maple burls, and some Birch burls. Dried and stored …

Buy and Sell / FVWG General / Wood Available

Free Cherry Wood in North Burnaby

Wood available for free or something in trade if you feel so inclined. A recently cut down, large cherry tree. Cherry in 26″ rounds by 12″ – 14″ long. At …

Demonstrations / Events / FVWG General

Utah Woodturners Symposium – May 17-19th, 2012

Symposium details will be at: http://www.utahwoodturning.com/home. Murray Sluys is seeing if he can get a car load interested. 

Events / FVWG General / Guild Monthly Meetings / Projects

FVWG January Meeting 2012

January 12th 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” …

Demonstrations / Events / FVWG General / Tools

Bruce Campbell at Bow River

Bow River and the FVWG are pleased to present Bruce Campbell Demo: Sharpening and more Saturday December 10th, 2011 from 10 am to 4 pm Admission $40.00 Lunch and wood …

FVWG General / Projects

Natural Edge Pedestal Dish handout posted

Natural Edge Pedestal Dish handout Murray Sluys’s demo on turning a Natural Edge Pedestal Dish was really good. As promised, a PDF file of the Handout that Murray prepared is available on …

Bowl Turning / Demonstrations / FVWG General

Pics and Video posted from Field Trip: Vernon Leibrant’s in Everson, WA

Pics and a video are posted from the Oct 29th field trip to Vernon Leibrant shop in Everson, WA. Look in the 2011 Photos Gallery and Member videos. Nice video, Murray! And good …

FVWG General / Guild Monthly Meetings / President's Message

President’s Message – November 2011

Message from your F.V.W.G. president, Gary Burns: Wow, what a great last general meeting. A special thanks to Lance for setting up a great hands on night. Thanks to Alan, …

Demonstrations / FVWG General

Pics from Marco Berera’s demo at Bow River on Saturday are posted

Pics from Marco Berera’s demo at Bow River on Saturday are posted in the 2011 Photos Gallery. Good looking pics Murray! Anyone else have some?

Bowl Turning / Demonstrations / Events / FVWG General / Hollow Forms / Spindle Turning

Woodturners of Olympia – 5th Annual Symposium

W o o d t u r n e r s  of  O l y m p I a Present Creativity in Woodturning The AAW Chapter, Woodturners of Olympia are …

FVWG General / Projects

Inside-out Christmas Ornament handout posted

Hi Folks: Thank you very much for watching my Inside-out Christmas Ornament demo at The FVWG meeting last night. I had a great time sharing the techniques I have gleaned …

Demonstrations / Events / FVWG General

Field Trip: Vernon Leibrant’s in Everson, WA

Join the FVWG field trip to the shop of Vernon Leibrant in Everson, Washington Woodturner Vernon Leibrant specializes in the creation of high quality wooden bowls and platters of all sizes, …

Demonstrations / Events / FVWG General

Demo: Marco Berera at Bow River

Bow River and the FVWG are pleased to present Marco Berera Demo: Turning maple leaves at Bow River Woods Saturday Oct 22, 2011 from 10am to 1pm Admission $20.00 Come …

Demonstrations / Events / FVWG General

Demo: Gilding with Murray Sluys at Bow River

Saturday September 17th – FVWG/Bow River event: Gilding with Murray Sluys Gilding the inside of a vessel or bowl and then giving it an antique look with a chemical patination.   …

Events / FVWG General / Guild Monthly Meetings / Tools

FVWG December Meeting 2011

December 8th 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” 7:00 Meeting …

Demonstrations / Events / FVWG General

AAW Symposium 2012

AAW has been conducting an annual woodturning symposium since 1987. The upcoming 26th Annual AAW symposium will be held in San Jose, California Friday June 08 through Sunday June 10, …

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