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2012 Idaho Artistry In Wood Show Reminder

Posted on February 18, 2012 by admin

The Woodcraft Guild wants to remind everyone about the upcoming 2012 Idaho Artistry In Wood Show Saturday February 25 – 26 in Boise. The goal of each show is to provide those who work in wood the opportunity to demonstrate … Continue reading →

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Turning Stone on your Lathe Demo Feb. 2nd 2012 7:00 pm

Posted on January 20, 2012 by admin

Matt Ebner demonstrated how to turn Alabaster on the lathe.  If you have been looking for ways to expand your turning to new materials you really missed out with is Demo.   The translucent beauty of alabaster will really add to … Continue reading →

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For Sale Lathe and Scroll Saw

Posted on January 19, 2012 by admin

$300 for lathe $75 for Scroll saw or $350 for both. Contact Bill Swenson at billswenson@my.eitc.edu

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“Creativity in Woodturning” Symposium featuring David Ellsworth in Lacey, WA. July 28th

Posted on January 15, 2012 by admin

The AAW Chapter, Woodturners of Olympia are presenting their fifth annual symposium, “Creativity in Woodturning” featuring David Ellsworth. The date is July 28, 2012 from 7:50 a.m. until 5:15 p.m. It will be held at the Komachin Middle School in … Continue reading →

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Wood Identification Essentials

Posted on January 12, 2012 by admin

A friend of mine sent me an email that had the following picture about identifying wood attached to it.  I of course thought it was very funny and had to share it here.  However it also got me to thinking … Continue reading →

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No Woodcraft Guild Meeting January 5th (Board Meeting Jan12)

Posted on January 4, 2012 by admin

The Woodcraft Guild is NOT planning to have the regular meeting Thursday January 5th. The newly elected board members of the Woodcraft Guild and other that would like to volunteer are encouraged to attend a planning meeting to help develop … Continue reading →

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“More Woodturning” Magazine Offer from Fred Holder

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

Hello Woodcraft Guild Members, Many of my subscribers claim that More Woodturning is the best woodturning magazine on the market. I don’t make such claims, but I do exert every effort to make it as good as possible each issue. … Continue reading →

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2012 IDAHO ARTISTRY IN WOOD SHOW

Posted on December 11, 2011 by admin

The 2012 Idaho Artistry in Wood Show will be held Saturday, February 25 and Sunday, February 26 at the Boise Hotel and Conference Center, 3300 Vista Ave., Boise, Idaho. Competitors from all skill levels, Novice – Expert, are invited to … Continue reading →

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“Early Christmas Ornament” Demo Thursday September 1st @ 7:00pm

Posted on August 28, 2011 by admin

It’s September, but it’s not too early to start thinking about the (everybody together now,  UGHHHHHHH!) Holidays.  Join us September 1 for a night of turning Christmas light ornaments.  Our demonstrator, Brian Brown, will show how easy it is to … Continue reading →

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13th Annual Rocky Mountain Woodturning Symposium

Posted on August 1, 2011 by admin

Sept 10th – 11th, 2011 marks the 13th year for this event. Participants can select from over 42 rotations given by some of the best woodturners in the world. The presentations will have something for everyone, from the beginner to the … Continue reading →

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