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Handouts from meeting demonstrations:
  • November 2024 Bev Connelly Ornament Handout by Mark Wallace
  • October 2024 Bird House Handout  Steve Premo
  • June 2024 Picnic Turning a Barrel Box by Paul Neuburger
  • February 2024 Making Roses with Offset Turning by R. C. Henrickson
  • January 2023 Cupcake Box Instructions'
                         Cupcake Box Images  by Ron Pollmann
  • 2022 Symposium Handout:
    Turning and Carving a Ornament by Henry Morgan
  • May 2020 Egg Cup by Paul Neuburger
  • January 2020 Winged Tray (diagram) by Jim Lindsay
  • January 2020 Winged Tray (Instructions) by Jim Lindsay
  • November 2019 Cleaning up bowl bottoms by Phil Stevens
  • September 2019 Offset Turning by Mark Wallace
  • May 2019 Simple Math for making a Sphere by Paul N.
  • January 2019 Making Triangular Bowls by Mark Wallace
  • August 2018 How to Make the TRIPLETS by Philip Stevens 
  • July 2018 Airbrush Technics by Howard Kloc
  • May 2018 Turning a Flask by Mike Leneway
  • February 2018 Steps to Turning a Platter by Matt Harber
  • March 2017 Finishes & Finishing by Phil Stevens
  • January 2017 Bangles, Bracelets, and Rings by Bob Makowski
  • January 2017 Ring Sizing by Bob Makowski
  • August 2016 Manta Ray Winged Bowl by Matt Harber
  • ​April 2016 Peppermills by Jerry Bufalini
Traditional Pepper-mills
Turning a Traditional 6" Pepper-mill
Turning a Fat Pepper-mill
​Turning a Traditional 10" Pepper-mill
Fat Pepper-mill Template
Jam Chuck for Traditional
Pepper-mill Heaven
Websites-DVDs-Books
Stemless Crush Grind
Basic crush grind diagram Stemless
Crush grind shaft-less diagram
Cut Away  Photo Of Stemless
Diagram of Stemless
PKCRUSHW-Crush Grind Stemless
Phone and Email
Crush Grind
Craft Supplies Crush Grinder
​Crush Grind Glued Diagram
Crush Grind SNAP in Diagram
PSI PKGRINDTL Instructions
Woodcraft Crush Grind
Turning a  10 inch Crush Grind Peppermill Glued
  • March 2016 Turning More Flowers - 1   by Paul Neuburger
  • March 2016 Turning More Flowers - 2   by Mike Leneway
  • November 2015 Buf's Basic Bowl by Jerry Bufalini
  • November 2015 Things I Wish I had Known by Jerry Bufalini
  • September 2015 Free Hand Hollowing by Chris Miller
  • August 2015 Marbling Demonstration By Steve Rohr
  • August 2015 Coloring Wood By Alfred Schembri
  • July 2015: Casting Demonstration by Ben Shipman
  • May 2015: Demo Description by Betty Scarpino
  • April 2015: More info at RudolphLopez.com
  • April 2015: Thin Stemmed Goblet by Rudy Lopez
  • April 2015: Winged Bowl by Rudy Lopez
  • April 2015: Spiral Carving by Jim Scarsella & Alfred Schembri
  • March 2015: Turning Flowers - 1  demonstration by Mike Leneway
  • March 2015: Turning Flowers - 2  demonstration by Paul Neuburger
  • February 2015: Pyrography Demonstration by Craig Drozd & Matt Harber
  • November 2014: Hollowing Techniques by Steve Rohr
  • October 2014:  Small Holiday Gifts by Mike Foydel
              Kendama
              Spinner
              Snapper
              Balancing Nails
              Knitting Mushrooms
              String Pulled Top
              Mind Blower
              Tower of Hanoi
  • September 2014: Winged Bowl Demonstration by Jerry Bufalini
  • April 2014:  Finial Demonstration by Matt Harber
  • March 2014: Bowl From a Board by Roger LaRose
  • February 2014: Introduction to Off-CenterTurning by Jerry Bufalini
  • November 2013: Bird House Ornament by Alfred Schembri
  • October 2013: Lidded Box by Jim Scarsella
  • September 2013: How to turn a Train Whistle by Paul Neuburger
  • January 2013: Dennis Montville Segmenting Demonstration:
              Free Form Goblet;
              Tiebreaker; 
              Segmented Turning;
              Making Two-lite;
              Making Tool Handles;
              Centering on the Lathe
  • October 2012:     Platter Decoration Demonstration by Roger Meeker
  • September 2012:   Steps to a better pen by Chuck Lobaito and Ron Black
  • For Gerard Bufalini's June 2011 Turnathon Demo: Wooden Eggs -and- Egg Chuck
  • February 2010 - Greg Smith and Ron Sztumerski demo on coloring work:
    • Ron's "Stains & Dyes" document
    • Greg's "Air brush presentation" document.
  • October 2009 - Steve Wilson: Scoop Process. How to make the Scoop Fixture (wood collet chuck)to hold the scoops.
  • December 2008 - Greg Smith: Making a Chatter Tool
  • April 2007 meeting demonstration: Gary Smith:  Turning Bracelets
  • 2007 October - Greg Smith's ornaments, specifically:    Ornament Making.
  • Bird House, by Eugene Schlaak.
  • Angels,by Eugene Schlaak.
  • 2006 September - Triangle Box.
  • 2005 March - Sharpening Tips. Turning Boxes Sequence Check Sheet.
  • 2004 December - The bench that the small lathe was mounted on: Knock-Down Workbench Plans (source: www.shopnotes.com).
  • 2004 November - Chet Bisno, Chucks: Chuck Types -and- Buying a Chuck.
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