After a short break things got back to normal, or what passes for normal on Monday evenings ! We had a wide variety of topics being discussed from the Inner and Outer Hebrides, plant species, lighthouses, wood species, gilding, orchids .....we even managed to squeeze in some woodturning !! Read on for more...
Well, I'm happy to report no more close shaves this week!! Instead we had some very interesting pieces of work on show, more of the 3d printing mischief, some rather lovely chairs, a new toy essential piece of workshop equipment, a salt pig and, of course, Orchids !! This being June I might be tempted to say something like: "Phew what a scorcher". However, it looks like it may be about to start snowing...read on for more..
Well, we started this week with a very close shave indeed, we followed that up with 3d printing, branch bowls, router lathes, Shou Sugi Ban, natural edge work, boxes and rounded things off with a rare Orchid. All of that packed into one session...read on for more....
This week seems to have been furniture restoration week with replacement knobs being turned and some more in depth restoration work going on. We got some photos of wildlife, soil chromatography (you can look that up!!), printing, woodturning and we even got an Orchid. Well done folks, another busy week.
The good weather continues and everyone is out and about, we had garden construction, a "how to" on a finishing technique, printing and a wanderer returning from their travels. Oh, and that pest with the 3d printer has been at it again. Read on for more....
A bit thin on the ground this week !! The good weather is getting us all outdoors, which is exactly as it should be !! We still had a range of work on show, some original artwork (of sorts !!), a prize winner and some more of that 3d printing stuff. Read on for more....unless the mention of 3d printing has already put you off....
Well, it looks like people are getting back out into the workshop and garden now the weather is picking up (at last!!) and we had a range of work on show this week, we also had a photo in from one of our group as he headed out on his trip "up North"..read on for more.
Another week of busy people, electric bikes, 3d printing, orchids, hand printing, classic car electrics...we even managed to squeeze in some woodturning...whatever next !! Read on for more...
This week was busy, a trip North of the border, vintage farm machinery, King Alfreds cakes, airbrushing, hollow forms and someone even volunteered to do a piece for a future meeting...well done Richard...Read on for more....
Another busy week by the looks of things, lots of work on show and some fairly lively discussions...we even managed to discuss some woodturning, and we did (of course) have some rather lovely orchids on show !!
Easter Monday saw us a little thin on the ground, however a good evening was had by all. Some very impressive seasonal pieces, a nut and bolt box and some photos from the recent TurnFest event down in Australia which lead on to a future demonstration topic !!! Read on for more...
Lots more work on show and some mystery items, everyone is clearly feeling the pull of Spring and heading back out to the workshop !! Read on for more...