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Are you thinking about attending the 2013 AAW Symposium in Tampa? If so, the discount for early registration ends May 15th. Get all the details about this year’s symposium at the AAW Symposium page. Update: The AAW announced today that they are extending the early registration deadline to June 2nd. [...] The following is a message from AAW Board member Cassandra Speir 2013 Elections for AAW Board Officers are now officially over. As I reflect on this annual process, it occurs to me this is a time for “Thank you’s” to be made. Thank you to all our AAW volunteers! This seems inadequate, as our organization [...] The AAW has published the latest edition of Woodturning FUNdamentals. There are lots of good tips here including:
Dick Sing Tips on using the indexing function on your lathe with illustrations by Keith Tompkins Response by Jim Rodgers, Secretary of the Segmented Woodturners chapter, on how to build a feature ring design in a [...] The following is an excerpt from the latest AAW Newsletter Mention the AAW and many will wholeheartedly agree that receiving American Woodturner is the primary benefit. But how many are aware of the full complement of benefits and services that come with a membership in the AAW? Just a partial listing illustrates the breadth of [...] The AAW has published the latest edition of Woodturning Fundamentals. This month’s edition includes: An explanation by Keith Tompkins of why honing your turning tools after grinding them will give a cleaner cut on your wood and a longer lasting edge. Kurt Hertzog’s article on how to choose the right woodturning class Part III of [...] September 7th, 2012 | Tags: AAW, american woodturner | Category: AAW, newsletter, techniques, tools | Comments are closed The following message is from AAW Board Member Tom Wirsing The AAW; It’s a Family I’ve often heard it said that the AAW is like a big family. I began turning wood at the age of about 13 in my father’s basement workshop. And I turned wood off and on over the next 40 years, [...] Segmented Woodturners Symposium The landmark 1st Segmenting Symposium in November 2008 was a resounding success. From that humble beginning of approximately 100 attendees, segmentedwoodturners.org was born. As a chapter of the American Association of Woodturners, the club – with members from around the world – has become the driving force in segmented woodturning. The 3rd [...] August 22nd, 2012 | Tags: AAW, aaw chapter, symposium | Category: demonstrator, symposiums, woodturning events | Leave a comment The following message is from AAW Board Member Jean LeGwin. One of the primary benefits of AAW membership is access to vast educational resources that are available only to members. These include the American Woodturner archives, the AAW website forums, and chapter libraries, to name just a few. But I wonder how many of us [...] The latest edition of the AAW Woodturning Fundamentals recently came out and here is a summary of what you will find: A question from Ferdinand about what he really needs to buy in order to be able to turn. Kurt Hertzog’s reply indicates that beyond access to a lathe, one can start pretty simply A [...] July 11th, 2012 | Tags: AAW, american woodturner | Category: AAW, newsletter, techniques, tools | Comments are closed The latest issue of the Woodturning Fundamentals newsletter from the AAW has been delivered. This is an email publication that comes in the months opposite from the American Woodturner magazine. There is a lot of great information for new and intermediate turners. The May issue has a lot of great information. Included this month are: [...] May 24th, 2012 | Tags: AAW, american woodturner | Category: AAW, newsletter, techniques, tools | Leave a comment |
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