We had a rather full evening this time with some returning from holidays and we suspect others still on a break. We had laser modules, a narrow escape from RU ownership, converted fishing boats, confused bulls, confused Jim's, classic cars, invasive species ...... heck some of us even managed to squeeze in some woodturning....whatever next !! Read on for more:
Well, despite the summer season now being upon us in full now a number of us have continued to battle our way out into the workshop regardless of the sweltering conditions - sorry had to mention the weather. We had all kinds of work on show including garden renovations and a very large lathe....this group now has three Wadkin RU's in it. Read on for more:
So, back to normal this week after a brief hiatus in the newsletters last week. We had a busy evening with lots of work on display, one of our number joined us in spirit from his holidays, we had bowls, boxes, geometry, veteran trees, funnels and a whole lot more. Read on for more:
Right then, this week was busy! We have exhibition preparation underway (just a warning but you may not get a newsletter next week!), coffee spoons, hollow forms, Christmas decorations (never too early to start Jim), natural edge bowls, orchids and some unusual moths paying visits to some of us. Read on for more:
All kinds of things going on this week, Virtual Symposiums, puncture repairs, router jigs, joinery, website updates, getting a head start on Christmas and some woodturning thrown in for good measure .... you can tell the weather has gotten better. Read on for more:
Lots of turning this week plus dodgy Cole jaws, natural edge pieces, Calabash bowls, garden renovation work, workshop re-organisations and a somewhat unusual recovery vehicle for a classic car owner!! Read on for more:
Lots going on this week, a return to the workshop for one person, 3d printing, boat repairs, natural edge pieces, hollow forms and a new lathe for one lucky person!! Read on for more:
So lots going on this week with scheduling for use of printers, puzzles, lidded bowls, steam engines, prize winning pens, natural edge bowls and the shocking revelation that 60 year old British sports cars have "limp mode"...and on that bomb shell.... Read on for more:
Lots of activity and people busy after the Bank Holiday break, we had a busy evening! We had missing puzzle pieces, vortex fires, trailer repairs, wardrobe building, re-used printing blocks and someone who will definitely not be on their neighbours Christmas (Sorry Jim) card list. Read on for more:
A Bank Holiday weekend so we were somewhat depleted in number this week but the sesson was very interesting with lots of work being discussed, work being displayed and ideas exchanged. Laser engraving, pyrography, landscape photography, bowls, hollow forms, novel ideas and a whole lot more being discussed. Oh and Jim was put out of his puzzle misery!! Read on for more:
Yet another full speed week with all manner of things being made, we had the whole range from 3d printing, laser cutting, natural edge pieces, square turning, bangle making and just about everything in between. What a busy lot ... Read on for more:
Well, back to full speed after the easter break for most of us. We had prototypes, moving plywood, reports from a show, show winners, natural edge work, wood carving, bangles and hopefully a return to action for a classic sports car ... Read on for more: