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Bowl Turning / Member News

Chip ‘n Dip by Allan Cusworth

A note from Allan Cusworth: “Here is a picture of my Chip n Dip Bowl for posting on the website. I used a Sorby texturing tool with the pointed wheel …

Bowl Turning / FVWG General / Member News

Bowls of Appreciation from Ken D.

A note from Ken Davidson: “During a routine update, Abbotsford Hospital imaging staff took good care of this old goat and received appreciative woodturned bowls. So thankful for Canada`s health …

FVWG General / Member News / Spindle Turning

A Fervor for Finials – Part 2

After recommending the finial videos in part 1 of this post, Tom Wilson sent along these two forays into finials: A birch hollow form and my first finial made from maple. …

Bowl Turning / FVWG General / Member News

Two In One Bowls by Barry Wilkinson

Two In One Bowls by Barry Wilkinson “Hope you are keeping well . . . If you are looking to post items that are keeping members busy, attached are some …

FVWG General / Member News / Spindle Turning

A Fervor for Finials – Part 1

A Fervor for Finials – Part 1 Tom Wilson has written to give an update on his new passion: Finials. In this first of two posts, Tom shares a number …

Bowl Turning / Colouring / FVWG General / Member News

Coloured Bowls by Michael Hamilton-Clark

Coloured Bowls by Michael Hamilton-Clark As some of you may know from items I have brought in for the Instant Gallery, I like to use colours, particularly shades of blue …

Bowl Turning / FVWG General / Member News

Platters and Bowls by Neil Van Vliet

A note from Neil Van Vliet with a few pics of his latest work: “Sending some photos of some Cherry platters and a bowl I turned from on old piece …

Bowl Turning / FVWG General / Member News

Bowls by Colin Taylor

A note from one of our latest Guild members, Colin Taylor: “Here are some photos of my work to let you know that I am still learning, but it will …

FVWG General / Member News / Projects

Barrel Spigot By Calvin McCarthy

A note from Calvin McCarthy Good day. I hope you are (all) surviving the virus problem OK. My wife and I are grumbling but have no real reason to be …

Bowl Turning / Hollow Forms / Member News

A Willow Vase by Al Timms

A note from Al Timms sharing with us his latest endeavour: “Willow vase: A willow vase turned green from a piece of wood supplied by Randy Kyle. Finished with 3 …

Colouring / FVWG General / Member News / Spindle Turning

Murray’s Salt and Pepper Grinder

A Note from Murray Sluys: “Here is a 6” spalted beech combo salt & pepper grinder. It took longer to fill cracks and missing pieces than it did to turn …

Colouring / Design / FVWG General / Member News / Spindle Turning

Egg as Whimsical Art

A Note from Gary Burns: “Funny, (I) always made sure Michael’s never entered the presidents challenge alone ha ha. I had made a globe in the shape of an egg …

FVWG General / Member News

Two From a Yew branch

A Note from Roger Addink: “From a Yew branch I was given, the vase was a notch on the end of an almost straight stick about 3 inches diameter Finish …

Faceplate Turning / Member News

Covid Creations

A Note from Ken Davidson “Hi. Here are a few of my attempts to ward off COVID 19 caused boredom. The woods are – l-r Chilean Pine (Monkey Puzzle), Maple …

FVWG General / FVWG Outreach / Member News / Projects

Eggstravaganza

Looks like Alan Rumpel has been busy. He send us this note and pics: “I thought everyone might enjoy my collection of eggs I turned this past week (glued up …

FVWG General / Hollow Forms / Member News / Projects

7 Piece Turning by Alan Rumpel

Alan Rumpel just recently finished a 7 piece turning. Maple (black), ambrosia (natural), Acacia (stained mahogany) the body and base were turned using offset methods. Two kinds of wax were …

FVWG General / Member News

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.]  

Bowl Turning / Carving / Colouring / Design / FVWG General / FVWG Outreach / Member News / Texturing

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 …

Events / Field Trips and Symposia / FVWG General / Guild Monthly Meetings / Member News

Fraser Valley Woodturners Guild Barbecue

🎉Fraser Valley Woodturners Guild Barbecue!🎉  A note from Gloria and Lee Herberts:                 Lee & I have arrived at a date for a …

FVWG General / Member News / Projects

AAW: Michael Hamilton-Clark on Turning a Square Box

Our own Michael Hamilton-Clark has again been published by the AAW!(woodturner.org) His article is titled “Turn a Square Box”and is featured in the current (June 2019) issue of the American …

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