Recent Events

This evening we have a professional turner Steve James from Cornwall, you can follow him on face book 

An all day demonstration from the bowler hatted turner himself, John Boyne-Aitken.

We hope to hold another BBQ tonight

Peter Gradon will be demonstrating lattice work

Carlyn Lindsay is known for her striking laminated hand turned work. She uses coloured veneers and planked hard woods to create a range of exciting artworks. Her turned pieces are stylish, contemporary, functional, collectable, colourful, extraordinary and intriguing.

A hand on session with three lathes in operation and sharpening.

An evening with Colwin Way.

Craft4Crafters show at Westpoint

Details to follow

​​​​​John Haxell will be demonstrating how to turn a pestle and mortar

Please contact Stephen Long for more information and to book your place.

Please contact Stephen Long for more information and to book your place.

Please contact Stephen Long for more information and to book your place.

Those of you  who have not paid for 2024 need to pay up tonight.

Stephen Long will be demonstrating how to turn some kitchen scoops.

Please contact Stephen Long for more information and to book your place.

Please contact Stephen Long for more information and to book your place.

Please bring your money to pay your annual subscription fees for 2024.

Peter Johnson will be providing a demonstration of natural edge turning.

Please contact Stephen Long for more information and to book your place.

This is a fun night.

There will be the 10min turn off to make a tea light holder.  Wood and tea lights will be provided

The fun competition is to spin a hand powered spinning top for as long as possible. longest spin wins.

There will be a bumper Christmas raffle; please bring donations!

The competition tonight is to make a Christmas table decoration  max size 30 x 30 cm with the majority being turned

Tell all your friends this will be the best Christmas fair in the area.

The hall will be full of tables with lots of great craft gifts.

Woodturnings, pottery, water colours, carvings, wood art, plants and lots more.

There will also be a table for our supported charity, Hospiscare.

Setup from 8am doors open 10am-4pm

Our club's AGM is when you get the chance to have your say on the running of the club and elect your committee. We need your views on demonstrations, events and anything else.

If you are willing to stand as a committee member please let a member of the existing committee know, your club needs you and we need some new committee members

There will be a wood identification quiz after the meeting with some good wood prizes

Tonight we have one of your favourite demonstrators Colwin Way

Colwin will be making a very different rocking toy

We welcome for the first time demonstrating for us Robert Gliddon

He will be joined by Roger Hutton who will be thread chasing

There will  be a Raffle, sandpaper sales, wood for sale and lots more