Friday, April 19, 2024

13 April 2024 Club Meeting

 This was the first meeting of the Hiawatha Wood Turners Club in 2024 and there were many in attendance.  Many brought samples of items they created since the last meeting in the fall of 2023 along with many bring backs to be auctioned off.  Here are some pictures of the items on the tables in the class room.  

Bring Backs for Auction.

Fantastic bead work by Jim Rutledge.

Some of Sam's fantastic work
The flowers are turned and carved.  

Cutting boards, thin turned lamp shade and vessels.

The duck was very good and stayed quit the whole meeting.


Some bowl gouges Steve Promo brought in to sell.

Two Bowl and a box by Archie Patterson.

Fantastic turned and carved vessels.


Two neat bowls.  One sold at action.  
Bowl on right has a pointed bottom so it roll

At the meeting Steve Promo talked about the grind angle of a round nose scrapper.  Here is a short video of his discussion.


Sam Staffan presented two very nice projects and had pictures to explain the process he used to make them.  Here is his video.  

Steve Promo talked abut making wood lamp shades and later did a demo on a lathe.  The following is the classroom meeting discussion.




Monday, February 12, 2024

Unique Coffee Tables turned on lathe.

 Steve Promo thought you might find this video of interest.  The person makes three unique coffee tables.  Click on the link to watch the video.

Yours,

Archie