Points of Interest: A Japanese Woodturning Technique
Points of Interest is an ongoing series of web discoveries by Guild members and friends. Al Byron found this large scale project. Japanese woodturning techniques.Why are we still using a lathe? …
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Points of Interest: Fine joinery
Points of Interest is an ongoing series of web discoveries by Guild members and friends. My nephew Andrew Bird found this example of very fine decorative joinery work. I am …
FVWG Meeting December 2016
December 8th Guild Meeting at Robert Bateman Secondary – as usual on the second Thursday of the month – 6:30 Arrival, Setup, ”Chips Happen“ with George Geurts and Gary Kelly, and …
Lee Valley Turning Demonstrations – January 2017
A note from Ed Pretty: Lee Valley Turning Demonstrations January 2017 Lee Valley Tools Coquitlam will be promoting woodturning during the whole month of January 2017. To that end, many …
President’s Challenges for 2016/17
The President’s Challenge is a monthly tradition at the FVWG. It pits the Presidents imagination versus the Guild members turning skills and results in a fun challenge for all. Here …
FVWG Executive Meeting – December 2016
FVWG Executive Meeting Thursday, December 1st, 2016 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Meeting to be held at Crossroads Restaurant 1821 Sumas Way, Abbotsford, BC (604) 852-1614 If you have any …
Points of Interest: Rolls
Points of Interest is an ongoing series of web discoveries by Guild members. Beverley Pears is constantly expanding her areas of interest. These look delicious! I can just imagine one, …
Homemade Wood Collet by Calvin McCarthy
A Note from Calvin McCarthy There was some interest shown after my demo last Thursday meeting about my home made collet. I am attaching a PDF which could be used …
FVWG Meeting November 2016
November 10th 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. …
GVWG Presents: Eric Lofstrom
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Project: Inertial Sander Plans
Inertial Sander Plans After a fun “Hands On” night at the Guild meeting Oct 13th, here are the plans for the Inertial Sander if you want to make one. [gview …
FVWG Executive Meeting – November 2016
FVWG Executive Meeting Thursday, November 3rd, 2016 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Meeting to be held at Crossroads Restaurant 1821 Sumas Way, Abbotsford, BC (604) 852-1614 If you have any …
Points of Interest: Turning a bead with the skew chisel
Points of Interest is an ongoing series of web discoveries by Guild members. Ross Paterson found this instructional video through Fine Woodworking. “This is one of the better demos I’ve seen …
Abbotsford Arts Council Fundraiser
Abbotsford Arts Council Fundraiser Come on out and support the Abbotsford Arts Council Fall Fundraiser. Minumum 15.oo donation will get you a burger and beer/wine and a whole lot of …
Guild Members Demonstrate at Arts Alive 2016 in Langley
Guild Members Demonstrate at Arts Alive 2016 in Langley By Allan Cusworth On August 20, 2016, Bill Olsen, Jay Mapson, Dan Breck and Allan Cusworth set up canopies in Langley …
Wood: Maple and Cedar
Hello, I recently had to take down a big leaf maple and a cedar on my property. Feel bad just chopping it up for firewood, and I have a bunch …
FVWG Meeting October 2016
October 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 …
Guild Assets
A message from Michael Hamilton-Clark about Guild Assets To all members: We need to up-date the list of Guild Assets – the various lathes, attachments, shields, audio/visual equipment, coffee making …
GVWG Presents: Michael Blankenship Demo
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