Category Archives: Guild Events

The when, where and how of meetings sponsored by the Woodcraft Guild. Including demos and hands on sessions.

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

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

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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2012 IDAHO ARTISTRY IN WOOD SHOW

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

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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Yellowstone Woodturners Symposium will feature Stuart Batty

The Yellowstone Woodturners have selected October 1st & 2nd of 2011 to present a woodturning Symposium featuring professional turner Stuart Batty and his Turning Bowls instruction. For more information visit the Yellowstone Woodturners website: http://www.yellowstoneturners.org/  

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“Multi Axis Turning” Demo Thursday July 7th @ 7:00pm

We will be honored to hear from Jason Clark at our July Meeting. Jason will present projects that will focus on multi axis turning and consists of up to 4 multi axis projects.  The main feature is a lidded box with a … Continue reading

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Thinking about making some Wooden Wind Chimes?

I have been thinking of making some wooden wind chimes that would play a specific song or have at least a repeating pattern and while trying to figure the plan out I ran across this Japanese commercial for a cell … Continue reading

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Woodturners of Olympia Symposium will feature Mike Mahoney

The 4th Annual Woodturners of Olympia Woodturning Symposium held on July 23-25, 2011 at the Komachin Middle School, 3650 College St. SE, Lacey Wa. Will feature Demonstrators like Stephen Hatcher and Mike Mahoney.  The event will have two full days … Continue reading

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“Experimental Turning” Demo Thursday May 5th @ 7:00pm

Amazon.com Widgets The speaker for the May Meeting is Harlan Lerum.  He will be discussing experimentation with the lathe.  More specifically, building on Tom Barker’s April presentation on segmented bowl turning, how can you play with segmented spindle projects.  Starting … Continue reading

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“Segmented Turning” Demo Thursday April 7th @ 7:00pm

The speaker for the April Meeting is Tom Barker. He will be speaking on Segmented turning. Tom will be demoing how to cut segments, and how to glue them into rings. Be prepared with lots of questions, and learn how Tom … Continue reading

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