Recent Guild Member Projects…

Tom Melcher’s mahogany napkin holder
Tim Farr made this from 40 year old rough cut Western Pennsylvania cherry. Walnut inlay with Seal Coat Shellac and paste wax finish.
Ron Kerr made this set of a Adirondack chairs from cedar, screwed and glued. Finish is a transparent natural deck stain.
Nell Rodgers jewelry box with inlaid shell.
Larry Hinton made this jewelry box for his granddaughter’s High School graduation.
Larry Faulkner constructed this from Woodsmith plans out of maple and wenge.
Greg Phillips Makers Mob 6 week joinery challenge cherry side tables. Joinery includes split wedge, cross lap, and blind mortise and tenon joints. Finish is Howard’s Feed-N-Wax.
Doug Pisik’s High Series Mini-Boxes created as gift priced items for the High Museum of Art.
Beau Brooks’s table made with white ash for the top and yellow pine for the base. Finished with Arm-R-Seal and black milk paint.
Tom Wilson’s reclaimed heart pine table.
Roger Moister’s yellow pine box with 4 corner match. Mahogany handle. MinWax antique oil finish.
Nuane Neely budded cross. 27″ tall by 19″ wide made from holly. Support pole is bloodwood or red heart. Clear poly spray to keep the holly white.
Mike Clark made this intarsia crucifix from basswood, american walnut, aspen, peruvian walnut, and western cedar.
Gary Fader’s parquetry puzzle.
David Hohman’s box from wood scraps. Butterfly covers a defect.
Bob McCormick, Book Nook from red oak. Shelves are plywood with solid wood edge banding.
Jim Milam’s tea caddy.
John Jones’s Greene and Greene dining table.
An original by Doug Pisik.
Joshua Smith’s cutting boards.
Tom Melcher’s modern mahogany plant stand with ebony plugs
Tim Farr’s roubo workbench
Ken Brown’s dining table
Art Sanders’s white oak side table
Gary Fjeld’s walnut and maple box
Ken Reisman’s live edge shelf.

Next Meeting:
Annual Guild Picnic
and Tool Sale
July 17

We’ll be gathering, rain or shine, at John Jones’s shop to enjoy family time with other members and friends.
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The Woodworkers Guild of Georgia’s motto is “Service Through Education and Fellowship”.
Our goal is to foster the craft of woodworking by welcoming all to learn, grow, and share.
We are growing and we welcome you to join us!

The Woodworkers Guild of Georgia is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1982 by a group of dedicated woodworkers.

Today our membership of amateur and professional woodworkers create wood products ranging from toys to furniture to items best displayed in an art museum.

As a Guild member you will advance your woodworking skills, give back to your community, and make great new friends in an all inclusive environment.

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Previous meeting topics are listed below. They are available for members to watch with photos, videos, and additional resources by clicking Meeting Summaries from the main menu above.

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June 2021: Making Bandsaw Boxes

May 2021: Routing Complementary Curves with Routers and Templates

April 2021: Bandsaw Mill Visit

March 2021: Spring Symposium: Box Making with Matt Kenney

February 2021: Designing and Making Cutting Boards

January 2021: Four Squaring and Correcting Warped and Twisted Boards

December 2020: Guild Annual Holiday Party

November 2020: Patterae Design and Construction

October 2020: Toy Making

September 2020: Making Holiday Ornaments

August 2020: Router Clinic

July 2020: Jigs and Fixtures

June 2020: Designing and Making Inlay Banding

May 2020: Shop Storage Solutions

March 2020: Favorite Power and Hand Tools

February 2020: Finishing Woodworking Projects, Part 2

January 2020: Finishing Woodworking Projects, Part 1

December 2019: Guild Annual Holiday Party

November 2019: Mortise and Tenon Joinery

September 2019: Toy Assembly Hands-On

August 2019: Grow Your Woodworking Business

July 2019: Member Shop Tours