February 2014 – Geller/Turner

ByRon Lindsay February 1, 2014October 11, 2024

Business Meeting and Discussion

Show and Tell – Jim R. with multi-axis turning

Al G. described how he turned this vase

Robert M. is reely in to fishin’

Ray H. appreciated help at last meeting with goblet and Ironbark Eucalyptus bowl

John A. with another great carving – Cactus form

Richard S. – Apricot box

Rick H. – Box with hidden opener

Dave S. – Boxes with magnets for needlers

Lee T. – asked for help on how to complete cedar bowl

John A. caught in act of awarding wood raffle winners

Woods included Juniper, Tipu, and Eucalyptus

Al G. begins talk on design issues – some sources of info

Deciding on a design

Bowl shapes

Guidance on foot sizes

Sam T. discussing proportion

More design options

Conic sections discussed. Also, to decorated or not to decorate.

Robert M. concluded design talk showing this stick using golden ratio 1.62.

Examples by Sam of woodburning and carving decoration/texturing

Examples by Al G. and Sam T. for design talk

July 2015 – Summer Party
ByRon Lindsay July 24, 2015October 11, 2024

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January, 2009
Bynstryker@gmail.com January 1, 2009October 11, 2024

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. Whether or not they plan to turn at this meeting, we strongly suggest that all members of Channel Islands Woodturners join…

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March 2016 – Hands On
ByRon Lindsay March 30, 2016October 11, 2024

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October, 2004
Bynstryker@gmail.com December 1, 2004October 11, 2024

Meeting Information: Saturday, October 23, from 8 am to 4 pm Allan Batty: Special Demo ALSO Sunday, November 7, from 8 am to 4 pm Soren Berger: Special Demo Reservations required see below! Also note the early start times! At Levi Mize Woodcraftsman’s Shop 162 Aviador Street #17+18, Camarillo, CA 93010 Aviador Street is N….

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July, 2010
Bynstryker@gmail.com July 1, 2010October 11, 2024

Show & Tell Bring your latest project to share at the 24 July meeting. Ventura County Fair Entries must be submitted July 23-25. Contact Gary Toro to schedule your time in the club booth. The 2010 Fair is from Wednesday 4 August to Sunday 15 August.

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March, 2008
Bynstryker@gmail.com March 1, 2008October 11, 2024

This month’s meeting will feature Sam Turner demonstrating the new project being used at the Cabrillo Middle School woodturning mentorship: laminated salt and pepper shakers. The second part of the meeting will be the annual swap meet. Bring your excess wood and unused tools for sale to club members. Ten percent of the sale price…

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