Turning Club - 28/Mar/2014

Today's woods used included... elm, spalted beech, oak, brown oak, swamp oak, rosewood, mahogany, zebrano, walnut (very light) and Australian black hearted sassafras.

Pieces brought today by members included - a large table in oak (work in progress). a rosewood box with finial, table lamps in yew, a large dish in spalted beech, a large dish in burr elm (with copper infills), a vase in elm, a wide rimmed dish in oak with black gilting, a lidded box with bubinga and corian inlays and a jewellery stand in elm, brown oak and ancient bog oak.

Members, several visitors and prospective members watched demos by Roy Boulton and Allen Atkins who produced detailed demo pieces, an elm vase and a bowl ...