Les Thorne will give a demonstration on Conkers Live. BWA members should have had an email from Shirley with the links. Details are available on https://chestnutproducts.co.uk/conkers-live/ Free to all.… Read more...
Author: Viv Mitchell
Wed 17 Feb – Club workshop
Our February Club night will be a workshop led by our own Colin Burge and Roger Phebey, with a lot of help from Malcolm Cleaver, on various aspects of pen turning. This was originally planned for the March club night. … Read more...
January 2021
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 … Read more...
Platters
Platters turned by BWA members
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Sat 30 Jan – The Virtual Craft Festival
30 January, YouTube 10am-2am
Some familiar names, some less so, on a 16-hour marathon: see more at https://www.virtuallycrafty.com/
Here are the individual demonstrators’ links:
2020 Turner of the Year
Congratulations to Justyn Fowler, our 2020 Turner of the Year! Yes, I’m afraid the cocked hat awaited everyone else – he was way out in front. Huge thanks to everyone who submitted their photos for the monthly competition. It has … Read more...
Keith Sherwood Trophy
The Keith Sherwood Trophy is awarded on the December Club night, the Christmas Special. As always, the winner was chosen by the members present on the night, albeit over Zoom.
But the cocked hat appeared again, and congratulations to Harvey … Read more...
Fri 22 Jan – Conkers Live “Question Time”
22 January, YouTube 17:15pm
Terry Smart and his Chestnut Products Team have come up with yet another interesting initiative to keep us woodturners and woodworkers engaged during this Covid period.
While Terry manages to answer questions on the finishes many … Read more...