Archive for June, 2009

New Butterfly Inlay/Repair System

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Big Island Engraving has introduced a new Butterfly Inlay Repair System.  This easy to use system provides a functional and attractive way to repair cracks and other imperfections in bowls and furniture.

Big Island Butterfly Inlay Sample

Big Island Butterfly Inlay Sample

The precut wood patches are available in many species and sizes. Patch inserts fit perfectly into the recess created with the corresponding acrylic router guides.  Check out their website or give them a call 1-808-982-9987.

Turning with Jimmy Clewes

Sunday, June 28th, 2009
Jimmy Clewes

Jimmy Clewes

Where at: Woodcraft of Boise
Overland Park Shopping Center
6883 West Overland Road
Boise, ID 83709

Class Days: Saturday, July 18, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced
Class Size: 20
Tools Required:

Description: Come to Woodcraft and enjoy learning from internationally recognized artist and author of the critically acclaimed DVD’s Turn It Up, Turn It On & Turnaround - Jimmy Clewes! He will do a day long turning demonstration to include fascinating techniques and innovative designs which are the hall marks of his work. His skills and methods will be on display for your investigation as he works - but for one day only. Watch his tool technique as he creates bowls, boxes and platters. What a treat for yourself and what a great demonstrator he is; you will leave enthused and invigorated. See you there.

Tuition: $60.00

Platter and Box Classes also Available.

Check out the website http://www.woodcraft.com/stores/store.aspx?id=326&nav=classes