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Western Piedmont Woodcrafters

The One Club for All Woodworkers

Meeting Calendar

· December 3, 2011

· 9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop

· Topic —  3D Scroll Sawing—demonstration on making 3D shaped small items with a scrollsaw.

· Presenters:  Bruce Swanson, Woocrafters member.

· Show and TellBring anything you have made.

Click here to see photos of tools show.

Text Box: September 24, 2011
9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop
Topic —  2”x4” project contest.  Members are to bring in their project for the contest and explain their project.  All attending members will vote for best project. 
Presenter:   Art Carney will lead the event 
Show and Tell— Bring anything you have made
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Text Box: Scheduled meeting dates and topics

· January 28, 2012

· 9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop

· TopicNative-American Flutes

· Presenters:  Flute maker and instructor Beaver St.Clair of Union Mills, NC

· Show and TellBring anything you have made.   You can also bring in photos of items too large to carry in.

Text Box: Don’t forget to bring in your “Show & Tell” items

Club meetings are normally scheduled on the fourth Saturday of each month. Exceptions to this will most commonly occur during the months of October, November and December due to holidays and other events.   Occasionally a meeting can be held at a location other than Kingspor’s Woodworking Shop.  Please check the list of scheduled meetings below for the exact date, time, and location.

Text Box: February 25, 2012
9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop
Topic — Repurposed Wooden Furniture:  Making furniture from old wooden items.
Presenters:   Gabe & Athena Garnto of Blue Ridge Woodworking in Bethlehem, NC
Show and Tell— Bring any anything else you have you have made.  You can also bring in photos of items too large to carry in.

· March 26, 2011

· 9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop

· TopicTurning Bowls:   How to trun bowls and other decorative pieces on a wood lathe.

· Presenters:  Scott Caskey of Iron Station , NC.

· Show and TellBring anything you have made.   You can also bring in photos of items too large to carry in.

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· April 24, 2011

· 9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop

· TopicJointing and Surfacing—The presentation and demonstration will cover the use of jointers, surface sanders and router in the use of joining woods and surfacing boards.

· Presenters:  Art Carney and Tony Bradley, Woodcrafters members and professional cabinet and furniture makers.

· Show and TellBring anything you have made.  You can also bring in photos of items too large to carry in.

Click here to see photos of this meeting.

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· May 28, 2011

· 9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop

· TopicGeneral Forum—..  Members can introduce woodworking problems, techniques and ideas for discussion to the group.

· Presenters:  Led by Art Carney & Tony Bradley—WPW programs director and others

· Show and TellBring anything you have made.

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· June 25, 2011

· 9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop

· TopicCabriole legs (How to cut and shape cabriole legs for furniture)

· Presenters:  Val Minch and Bob Sauer— Woodcrafters directors

· Show and TellBring anything you have made.

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· July 23, 2011

· 9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop

· TopicMaking a colonial-style severing tray - sides are joined by compond angled joints

· Presenters:  Art Carney, Woodcrafters Program Director, of Conover, NC

· Show and TellBring anything you have made.

No Photos this month

· August 27, 2011

· 9:30 AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop

· Topic — Making pens with a lathe.

· Presenters:  Woodcrafters members Theron Carman

· Show and TellBring anything you have made.      Click here to see photos of this meeting.

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· October  21 & 22, 2011

Klingspor Tool Show at the

Hickory Metro Convention Center

We will have a booth at the show to show our work and recruit new members .

Members are encouraged to display their work and

spend some time staffing the booth or at least come by to see us.

Click here to see photos of tools show.

 

 

Next scheduled WPW Board of Directors Meeting February 6, 2012