February 9 – Ken Richards – Will make a presentation on “How to be More Effective at Design”. You can visit Ken’s website here: www.knrichardsfurniture.com.
Ken Richards has been making studio furniture for about 25 years. He has always worked alone. His furniture designs tend to be fairly formal. All are made from solid wood – [...]

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I spoke to Neil at Equipment Sales and Surplus the other day and ask him, if do to the whether conditions on Dec the 19th, he would honor the Fein MiltiuMaster sale of $325.00 for our guild members who were unable to make it to his shop because of the whether, and he stated yes.
He [...]

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At our January meeting one of our guild members showed off a can of Vermont Natural Coatings finish, a new finish that uses whey, a cheese making by product, in its waterbased line of floor and furniture finishes. That was last night.
This morning, my article on Vermont Natural Coatings came out in the WWJ eZine.
Perhaps [...]

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  Jim Tolpin – “Working with Hand Tools” 
Jim will demonstrate making joints with hand tools and smoothing wood with a hand plane.  
Jim has worked professionally in woodworking for thirty years as a boat builder, a timber-frame housewright, and a custom cabinetmaker. He is a founder of the Port Townsend School of Woodworking.
He has authored twelve books [...]

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