Here is another benefit of membership in the American Association of Woodturners (AAW). The AAW is happy to announce that the American Woodturner journal is now available in an interactive digital format that can be read on Apple and Android mobile devices. There are already five issues available and ready …
The AAW recently announced that they are partnering with the Association of Woodworking and Furnishings Suppliers (AWFS) to launch “Turning to the Future”, a biennial student woodturning competition. Finalists work will be displayed July 22 – 25, 2015, at the AWFS’ biennial conference in Las Vegas. All high school students …
If you were at our October mini-symposium one of the demonstrations you would have seen was basic texturing given by our membership director Stan Gardner. Stan showed us several different tools and techniques used to add interest to turnings. If you are an AAW member you received the December, 2013 …
We have a real treat this month as our demonstrator is Alan Carter. Alan is known nationally and internationally for his unique woodturning style. Here is his artist statement: “I can trace my current status in life back to the third grade, when they needed trombone players for the grade …
Have you seen the latest issue of American Woodturner? American Woodturner is the official publication of the American Association of Woodturners. You can buy it at most woodworking stores and better book stores. Or even better, you get it free with your membership in the AAW. The current issue has …
The AAW has published the latest edition of Woodturning FUNdamentals. There are lots of good tips here including: 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 …
