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The Simcoe Woodturners’ Guild – Mar 07 meeting…

Tonight’s meeting was really informative.

One of our members, Don McNiven, gave an interesting presentation on a method of making bowl sculptures. By slicing a bowl into strips and gluing them back together, he has produced some inspiring forms that take bowl making down an interesting road.

He has applied his skills of bowl making [...]

Tried out some new tools…

Sunday was wonderful. After cleaning up the winter mess, I fired up the lathe and made a bunch of sawdust. My neighbor came over too. He likes to see what I’m up to.

I haven’t had the chance to turn anything since Christmas. It got too cold in the garage. If you don’t turn frequently, [...]