August 2026 Club Competition

Theme “An animal or bird”

Our demonstrator via IRD was John Aitken – The Bowler hatted Turner. The competition theme was Something with Petals.

Chris Fisher – The Blind Woodturner demonstrated in a demo shared with Kennet Valley. The competition theme was Something Holey.

The January demo featured Sue Harker who showed us how she does segmented turning. Her website is https://www.sueharker.com, and she sells kits and jigs for holding the pieces in place for gluing. Our January competition theme was ‘A Square or Multi-sided Platter’.

Theme “A mostly turned piece with multiple candles (2+). Anything from a tealight holder to a candelabra”

Theme: A decorative paperweight