Guild regular meeting on February 13, 2020

Finishing Woodworking Projects, Part 2, Finish Application. Topics include application of grain and pore fillers, shellacs, dyes, and gel stains. Application methods include wipe on, brush, pads, as well as hand rubbed. Also includes the use of over and undertones, waxes, and protective top coats.

Marion Smith and John Ogilvie presented. Both are 30+ year woodworkers and very well respected members of SAPFM, the Society of American Period Furniture Makers.

Click on Connect > Meeting Summaries in the main menu above to see many more photos, a video of the entire meeting, and downloadable/printable pdf's of what was learned.

Guild regular meeting on January 9, 2020

Finishing Woodworking Projects, Part 1, Finishing Products. Topics include sealers, dyes, stains, waxes and protective top coats. Understanding the various finishing products and how to choose which product and why.

Marion Smith and John Ogilvie presented. Both are 30+ year woodworkers and very well respected members of SAPFM, the Society of American Period Furniture Makers.

Members can watch the entire meeting by clicking Connect > Meeting Summaries in the main menu above. Along with the full meeting video, there are more photos, and eight downloadable charts, guides, and step-by-step instructions, and a color wheel.