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Our visit

to the

Greenville

Woodworkers

Guild

Over 70 photos of the largest

member shop in the country

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Our visit to the Alabama Woodworkers Guild

View over 40 photos of our nearest neighbor member shop.

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Recent meetings...

Guild Regular Meeting, October 8, 2020

Toy Making with Gary Fader and Doug Pisik

This is the kickoff meeting for our new emphasis on toy making for needy children!

These photos are just a taste. See many more, plus a video of the presentations in Gary's and Doug's shops by clicking Connect > Meeting Summaries from the main menu.

Click here for information on how to get involved in the Guild's toy making for needy kids!

Guild Regular Meeting, September 10, 2020

Making Holiday Ornaments with Mike Clark and Jim Milam

September is the kickoff for the Holiday season!

View selected photos here. See over 80 photos total, plus Mike's and Jim's complete presentations in their shops by clicking Connect > Meeting Summaries from the main menu. Photos of their shops included.

Mike Clark getting ready for his presentation while Michael Lawsky and Tom Melcher watch.
Mike explaining how he drills the holes for maximum efficiency.
Mike's scroll saw setup has several layers of dust collection.
Jim Milam and the camera crew shooting the breeze prior to shooting the video.
He safely uses a pencil eraser to remove the cut segments.
Jim gluing up the segments stuck to tape.
A beautiful finished tree ornament.
How the heck did he get that lathe up to his shop!

Guild Regular Meeting, August 13, 2020

Router Clinic with Terry Nielson

Our August meeting was a great ZOOM success with 63 members attending!

To the right are some photos. Members can watch the entire meeting by clicking Connect > Meeting Summaries above, including Show-n-Tell, raffles, and announcements, plus many more photos. Then watch as Terry Nielson presents his fast paced Router Clinic with dozens of tips and techniques.

Tom Melcher, Michael Lawsky, and Terry Nielson discussing the world situation prior to recording this session.
Tongue and groove bit set.

Guild Regular Meeting, July 9, 2020

Jigs and Fixtures

Our last meeting was a success, or should we say, a ZOOM success! Members can watch the entire meeting by clicking Connect > Meeting Summaries above, including Show-n-Tell, raffle, and announcements from our President John Champion. Then watch as four of our members explain and use the many jigs and fixtures they rely on regularly in their shops.

To the right are a few photos to wet your appetite.

The video "crew" watching Jim set up.
Art Sanders discovered how to make this stair tread jig while on an island vacation.

Guild Regular Meeting, June 11, 2020

Designing and Making Inlay Banding with Bill Markert

Watch the entire meeting lasting about 2 hours and 10 minutes. For members, click Connect > Meeting Summaries above. The meeting includes a presentation by Bill Markert, a member of the local Society of American Furniture Makers (SAPFM). He shows how to design and make inlay bandings and is recorded in his shop.

To the right are a few photos from the presentation.