Maple Logs in Chilliwack
Maple Logs Available Michael Hamilton-Clark has a quantity of maple available which has been cut into nice size slabs. Michael lives in Chilliwack near Vedder Crossing and you can just …
For Sale: Nova 11 16-24
No Longer available! For Sale: Nova 11 16-24 Lathe is 2 yrs old and outrigger 3 months old. Replacement cost $1900 I’ll sell for $1150, this is in excellent condition. …
New Video: Vernon Leibrant – I Just Make Bowls
Murray Sluys has put together a great video of the Guild’s most recent field trip to Vern Leibrant‘s woodshop. “On January 25th, about 15 guild members went to visit Vernon …
A Turner In Isolation – A Project
Like many of us, Olivier Gomis is a woodturner in isolation. And this is his timely project. 😉
Fraser Valley Woodturners Guild Meetings – Postponed
A message to Guild members. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, all Fraser Valley Woodturners Guild meetings and events will continue to be postponed until further notice. If anyone has …
Woodturners are not Hoarders
Not hoarding, just saying! lol Cheers, Ken Davidson Leave your comments and a related pic below. Or send me your links, pics and text. [Ed.]
A Note From Bow River Wood To Works
A Note from Caleb at Bow River Wood To Works Hi Guild members: I am reaching out as we are a local business that works closely with the guild and …
Ed Pretty on Making Tool Handles
Originally shot by guild member Ed Pretty at the request of Murray Sluys for a FVWG Guild meeting Ed could not attend, this 2017?? demo features Ed telling us about …
Tonight’s (March 12th) FVWG meeting Cancelled
A message from Al Timms: Hi All: I am advising that I have made a decision to cancel tonight’s meeting due to COVID 19 virus concerns. I have received notice …
CANCELLED – FVWG General Meeting – March 2020
TONIGHTs Meeting is cancelled. March 12th – Guild Meeting at Robert Bateman Secondary – as usual on the second Thursday of the month. 6:30 Arrival, Setup, ”Chips Happen“ and Members …
Richard Raffan Puts Down His Bowl Gouge
News: Richard Raffan Puts Down His Bowl Gouge… at least for now. Yesterday on Facebook, renown woodturner Richard Raffan told his FB friends that due to increasing health issues, he …
A Stool Sample?
A note from Michael Hamilton Clark: This “is a joke photo sent to me by a friend in the UK who knows I am a woodturner….. I hope it gives …
Celebrate World Wood Day
Celebrate World Wood Day – March 21st – 2020 Woodturning Demonstration is not only a platform for woodturning artists to share and exchange their skills, but also a great opportunity …
CANCELLED – South Saskatchewan Woodturners Symposium 2020
RE – SCHEDULED 2020 Saskatchewan Woodturners Symposium Now July 16-19 2021 —————————————- South Saskatchewan Woodturners Symposium 2020 Registration Fee includes – 2 lunches, one supper, registration 6:00pm July 17 followed …
GVWG Presents: Dale Larson
GVWG Presents: Dale Larson Demo – Feb 22 by Bruce Campbell On the weekend of Feb 22nd, we will have the very special privilege to host Dale Larson for …
Turned Tulips for St Valentine’s Day
Here are some ideas for turning St Valentines Day flowers. This first is from Mike Peace on YouTube. Harry Watts in his Little Garden Shed Workshop, And this one from …
A Tale from the Road: Vernon Leibrant 2020
A Tale from the Road: Vernon Leibrant FVWG Visit to master turner Vernon Leibrant – Saturday 25 January 2020 – a collaborative story prepared by Michael Hamilton-Clark, Al Timms, …
People’s Choice Awards 2020 at Lee Valley
🎉 And the winners are… “We have tabulated the results of the people’s choice ballet and the winners are as follows: Gloria Herberts, Clematis Plate, 1st place Jim Johnson, Maple …
Wanted: Pillow Block Set
A note from FVWG member Eric Bergen: “Since Saturday’s trip (to Vern Leibrant’s shop), I would love to find a large old pillow block bearing set to build a bowl …
FVWG General Meeting – February 2020
February 13th – Guild Meeting at Robert Bateman Secondary – as usual on the second Thursday of the month. 6:30 Arrival, Setup, ”Chips Happen“ and Members Gallery viewing. And …