FVWG February General Meeting
February 10th, 2021 – Virtual Guild Meeting on Zoom – as usual on the second Thursday of the month. Regular Guild meetings at Robert Bateman will remain suspended for …
Richard Raffan on Gouges for Bowl Turning
A note from John Spitters: “Richard Raffan has just recently started posting many videos on YouTube: all excellent videos for some of the less experienced turners, including the advanced. This …
Electrical Problem
A note from Philippe Quillevre: “Hi: This unit has quit on my wood lathe. Is there someone in the group who could advise me on how to troubleshoot or replace …
How to Resharpen a Carbide Lathe Tool Bit
This YouTube video is from Ken Rizza at WoodturnersWonders. It looks like a good way to resharpen “replaceable” carbide bits… if you are careful.
For Sale: Vicmarc VL 175
SOLD!! For Sale: Vicmarc VL 175 and accessories. A note from Ken Pearson near Salmon Arm in the BC interior. “I have a woodturning Vicmarc lathe for sale. The lathe is …
SOLD: Nova Cole Jaws
SOLD! For Sale: Brand new, Nova 6040- 12 inch Cole Jaws, and Nova 6030 cole jaw buffer kit… still in original unopened package… These would cost you $118 before taxes …
For Sale: Laguna 18/36 Lathe
For Sale: Laguna 18/36 Lathe Two year old 18/36 Laguna Lathe. New are $4000, asking $2950. Is a great lathe, but have some oversized stuff to do. Can be see …
Setup Tip for Fathers Day
For all the fathers, grandfathers and others who may find Legos under foot from time to time: Use a few in your shop! Or maybe you might get some of …
For Sale: Nova DVR Tool Rest / Woodcut Bowl Saver
For Sale: Tool Rest and Woodcut Bowl Saver Contact Colin Delory for information or to purchase. cdelory@telus.net Outboard Tool Rest Bracket for Nova DVR Lathe $150 Woodcut Bowl Saver $250 …
Wanted: Sorby Texturing Tool
Success… Found in 18 hours!! Sorby Texturing Tool no longer Wanted Has anyone in the Guild purchased the Sorby Texturing Tool for themselves and become totally frustrated with it. If …
John Spitters goes Big and Beautiful
John Spitters goes Big and Beautiful Sometimes bigger is beautiful! This enormous 22 inch bowl by John Spitters is of Siberian Elm that once stood in Darts Hill Garden in …
FVWG General Meeting – January 14th, 2021
January 14th – Virtual Guild Meeting on Zoom – as usual on the second Thursday of the month. Regular Guild meetings at Robert Bateman will remain suspended for the time …
Sharpening IRD with Ed Pretty – January 12th, 2021
Sharpening Turning Tools – IRD presented by Ed Pretty January 12 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm PST $15.00 This demo covers sharpening equipment requirements and options including grinder/belt types …
For Sale: Munro 10 Hollower
For Sale: Munro 10 Hollower Munro ‘Wundrcutt 10’ hollower, it is new-never used, head only, no shaft or handle, c/w a jig to hold the cutter for re-sharpening, and a hex …
Group Purchase: Cindy Drozda’s Magnetic LED Microlight
Cindy Drozda’s Magnetic LED Micro Light A group purchase is being organized for the FVWG. Cindy Drozda’s Magnetic LED Microlight was a big hit after she recently did a demo …
Turn a Bowl on a Pole Lathe
Turn a Bowl on a Pole Lathe Ben Orford is based in the beautiful county of Herefordshire where, in his workshop, he makes a wide range of carving tools, bushcraft …
For Sale: Another Woodfast Lathe
For Sale: Another Woodfast Lathe Hi Could you let your members know that I have for sale a Woodfast lathe (manufactured in New Zealand) Long bed, 16” swing, face plate, drill …
Turn a Bowl on a Pole Lathe
Turn a Bowl on a Pole Lathe This is a 5 part video from Ben Orford (https://benandloisorford.com/) which shows you how to get the best from your bowl turning hooks …
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. …
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 …