Lots of photos this week showing that lots of us are still getting out into the workshop despite the weather turning and Winter approaching. We had old and new pieces on show this week with Oak Burrs, Cherry vases, basketry and weaving, urns and a whole lot more....Read on for more:
Lots of activity this week with wall lights, three legged stools, burr platters, timber collection, a piece of timber which had gone just a little too far and some really creative use of colour...nobody mentioned Christmas though so we're OK... Read on for more:
A bumper crop of photos and videos this week including some commission pieces in progress, an essential sewing accessory, some carving and a second person demonstrating the use of one of those new fangled laser things...whatever next!! Read on for more:
Well, this week we had deliveries of materials, completed commissions, mixed media pieces, competition pieces, a new apprentice in one workshop and the contents of another for sale. We also had a bumper harvest of pears and tomatoes. One of our number is also deep in the joys of classic car ownership....also known as the piston broke club membership.... Read on for more:
Well this week we had news from club demos, garden planters shaped like cows, more classic cars (working ones this time!!), turning of endangered species, challenge entries, a successful course of treatment completed and a whole load more stuff. Read on for more:
Another busy week despite the many other draws on time through the busy summer period. We had new workshop arrivals (apparently they are essential tools and not toys.....), a combination of turning and rush weaving, more turning including a really lovely "chandelier" piece, the latest in domestic batteries plus the highs and lows of classic car ownership.... Read on for more:
A little less Gardeners Question time this week as we returned to mostly wood related matters with puzzles galore, pin cushions, a rather lovely gift in wood, our regular Pupdate plus all the headlines from a local show. We also got up close and personal with Richard's ball joints.... Read on for more:
So this week we seemed to drift into Gardeners Question Time mode with onion harvests, potato harvests and tomato crops along with discussions on tying up onions and the lifecycle of the onion fly...No pupdate this week but Jim supplied a video of his visiting labrador charging around as labradors do...Some of us did actually find some time for wood related matters and even managed a bit of turning...whatever next!! Read on for more:
A whole range of things going on this week, we got our "Pupdate" with Roman visiting the beach and making new friends. We had new design work, spaniel heads, softwood turning, timber variations based on climate seemed to be a hot topic (see what I did there!!) and one of our number had a bit of an issue with the dreaded worm....Read on for more:
A jam packed week, so much going on!! We had car adaptations for dogs, visiting wildlife, kinetic sculptures, world heritage sites, stick making, air show displays...surprisingly some of use even found the time to fit in some woodturning. Read on for more:
Well, it's busy busy for lots of us as things seem to be going on in lots of workshops with stick making, lampshade making, kinetic sculptures and a whole lot more. We had an absolute show stopping piece on display plus a prize winning piece from the Yorkshire Show, vintage cars, gearknobs, vintage workshop machinery and as usual lots of discussion. Read on for more:
All sorts of work on show this week from antique bench restoration, garden renovation, furniture making, colour changing finishes to some actual woodturning plus feedback from artists/makers in other disciplines/media. What an incredibly busy lot we are. Read on for more: