by Peter Downing | Apr 14, 2026 | Blog
Fifty people showed up for this month’s meeting including five guests. A short business meeting included: Mark Noete with an update on the wood show and upcoming events this summer. Paul Schroeder talked about Shell Lake. Trent Watts reported that Elio Menis is in the...
by Peter Downing | Apr 7, 2026 | Blog
As our winter in Arizona is coming to an end, I thought that I should show some of my work. The two cherry bowls are 10.5 and 8.5 in diameter. Finished with Tung oil and acrylic paint. The three pepper/salt mills are from bat material and painted with rattle can plus...
by Peter Downing | Mar 27, 2026 | Blog
Murdo was a well known turner in the Prince Albert community. His son asked us to pass this on… Hi Turners,My father, Murdo Maclean, was an avid woodturner in Prince Albert. He passed away last year, and we are looking at selling his lathe and turning tools. I...
by Peter Downing | Mar 11, 2026 | Blog
30+ members came out tonight to share their work and learn the the intracacies of segmented turning with Vic Schapansky. Dave Lennox and Mark Noete updated the club on the status of “The Wood Show” which is taking place March 13th and 14th at Prairieland. Paul...
by Peter Downing | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog
Mel Genge made this “Yarn Bowl” to prevent his wife Sharon’s meticulously home crafted spun wool from haphazardly travelling across the floor. With aid from Steve “I have a tool for that” Penn and copious amounts of sanding to get the...