January 2014 – Hands-On

ByRon Lindsay January 1, 2014October 11, 2024

Carrie A. brought husband Don to join

Show-n-tell: Ron L. brought this shop-built leveling jig

Ron also showed off his new CBN grinder wheel shown here installed at home

David F. using glass tube inserts – brought hundreds to share

Black gesso on table leg

David’s work using brass and glass inserts

Joanne W. also making vases with glass tube inserts

Warren B. described how to hold vessel together with tape while hollowing

Al G. with Norfolk Island Pine bowl

Robert M. with heavy-duty icecream scoop

Robert – Two doorstops from one turning

Holder for phone/ipod

Bruce B. described how wood spalted unexpectedly

Mark E. with Acacia lidded bowl

Closeup of Mark’s work

Bruce O. with turned ornament

Bruce made own scraper tools with carbide inserts and metal handles

Sam T. discussing texturing methods

Jim R. resurrected this wood and epoxy “Alien” bowl

Show-n-Tell table – 1

Show-n-Tell table – 2

Show-n-Tell table – 3

Show-n-Tell table – 4

Al G. with thank-you notes from Cabrillo students

Don P. had faceshields to share

Wood raffle – Liquid Amber, Tipu, Ironbark galore

Hands-on session very well attended – cleanup in progress

December 2015 – Winter Party
ByRon Lindsay December 14, 2015October 11, 2024

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April, 2003
Bynstryker@gmail.com December 1, 2003October 11, 2024

Meeting Information: Saturday, April 26th from 9:00 am to afternoon Hands-on-Turning and Teaching (see details below) at Russ Babbitt’s Lunch will be provided (small donation requested) Member Warren Brown presented the program for the February meeting on making Cyma Bowls. He brought bowls at different stages of development, and with the help of member Dan…

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November, 2006
Bynstryker@gmail.com November 1, 2006October 11, 2024

Meeting Information: Saturday, November 18th Hands-on Workshop with Mentoring Program at Russ Babbitt’s from 9:00 am to ? with Lunch ($5 donation requested) Bring your own tools and face mask so you can practice with your own tools and learn to sharpen them. If you don’t have any yet you can borrow ours. Note that…

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September, 2007
Bynstryker@gmail.com September 1, 2007October 11, 2024

Note that our third Hands-On-Workshop for the year is on the 5th Saturday, one week later than our usual meeting day. As noted above in blue our agreement with the school and due to the AAW insurance policy that covers our activities only current members of the AAW will be allowed to use the lathes. …

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December 2019 – Winter Party
ByRon Lindsay January 9, 2020October 11, 2024

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September, 2003
Bynstryker@gmail.com December 1, 2003October 11, 2024

Meeting Information: Saturday, September 20th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm with lunch Bill Haskell demonstrating Sculptural, Multicentric Face Plate Turning at Dan Halpert‘s (see below for more details about the meeting) At the August 23rd meeting Vice President Jim Rinde presided. Thanks go to Sam Turner for bringing refreshments. We decided to keep the …

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