Woodturning (45)
- Alan
Mold Woodturner - Gallery specializing in barley
twists and ornamental turning plus a variety of
woodturning links.
- The
American Association of Wood Turners - Non-profit
organization dedicated to the advancement of wood
turning.
- Artistic Woodturning by Jim Connell -
Gallery of woodturned pieces made from south Florida
woods.
- Bowled
Over Handcrafted Wooden Bowls - Hand crafted bowls in
a variety of sizes and styles, made using traditional
skills and the finest quality wood, by craftsman Jamie
Bull.
- Burl Woodturning - Burl Woodturning
hollow forms by artist Jack Karmel
- D. Ian Ross - A showcase of the works
of amateur woodworker D. Ian Ross of Ontario Canada.
- Downsview
Woodturning - A gallery of woodturnings and allied
woodworking information
- Early Wood Lathes - Historic,
non-motorized, wood lathes and related machines from
ancient Egypt to the 19th century.
- Gibsonwood
- A variety of furniture, woodturnings and crafts,
handmade in Virginia by Carl and Fran Gibson.
- John's one-of-a-kind Hand made ornaments
- Unique hand made wood Christmas tree ornaments,
reverse-turned on a lathe.
- Ken Spence Woodturner - Top New Zealand
woodturner specializing in turned craft pieces from
native and exotic timbers.
- Kestrel
Creek Gallery - Gallery of the work of woodturners
Jim Christiansen, Ben Carpenter and Will Simpson of
Moscow Idaho. Educational materials and extensive links
are also available.
- Landry's Birdseye Bowls - Leonard
Landry - Creative and artistic wood turning.
- Lathe Art by
Rich Johnson - A Gallery of Woodturnings using Local
Bay Area timbers. One of a kind Turnings. Classes/lessons
for woodturning.
- Laymar
Crafts Woodturning - A collection of woodturning,
hints and tips, as well as lists of suppliers, links and
books.
- Lighten Up, A Lamp Project for Lathe Lovers
- February 1995 article from Popular Mechanics with
detailed instructions and illustrations.
- The
Nichols Lathe - Unique stationary lathe system
engineered to handle large platters and hollow forms, but
precise enough for small intricate work.
- Nikos Siragas Artistic Woodturner -
Photo gallery of woodturned and woodcarved items, diary
of international demonstrations, plus pictures of Nikos
working at his workshop and gallery in Rethymno, Crete,
Greece.
- Ornamental
Turning Center - Describes the art and craft of
highly decorative surface ornamentation of turned
objects.
- R. David Terminal Woodworks - Selection
of products from wooden bowls to natural rush chairs by
Ron David woodturner and furniture restorator.
- Redwood Burl of the Northcoast -
Redwood, Myrtle and Maple burl slabs and blanks for wood
turners, wood carvers and wood workers.
- Revolutions
- An online gallery of the woodturing works of David
Peebles.
- Shop Made Bowl Turning Lathe - Self
contained turning lathe with built in dust control
system.
- ShopSmith
Users Group - The SSUG website is an extension of the
SSUG-L (Shopsmith Users Group - List), a ListServ mailing
lists, provided by the University of Buffalo. The list
started in early 1994 where a few of the SS owners
started exchanging email.
- The Society
of Ornamental Turners - Providing definitive
information on the subject of Ornamental Turning both to
Society Members and to Newcomers to the Craft.
- Soul
of the Tree - One-of-a-kind woodturned bowls,
vessels, vases, hollow forms, pen and pencil sets, and
cutting boards by woodturner Bob Fincher.
- Steven Kennard Woodturner, Furniture Maker
- Creating unique pieces out of precious and native woods
that bring out the inherent beauty of the wood with an
emphasis on natural form.
- Sunrise Woodcrafts - Woodturning and
other handcrafted wood items by Derek Andrews of Nova
Scotia.
- Tiger
Lily Workshop - Fine turned wood objects for sale,
plus hints, information about wood species and links.
- timberturnings.com
- finely turned bowls and forms - George C.
Bartlums timberturnings.com ffers finely turned
wooden bowls and forms made from a variety of hardwood
and softwoods found in Floridas timber and
swamplands.
- A
Turn for the Better - Woodturnngs and woodwork by
Kevin Miller in Juneau Alaska.
- Turn of the Century - Established in
1971, consisting of two woodworkers engaged primarily in
the craft of fine woodturning, creating works that are
functional, and designed for the common man.
- Turning on Furnishings 2000 - An
exhibition showcasing the skills and creativity of
contemporary Canadian woodturners.
- V
& AG Wood Decor - Gallery of turned vases, bowl
and hats from trees grown in the Northwest United States,
Florida and exotics from Guam.
- Wazers World - A how-to on woodturning
basics.
- Williams
Wood Works - Gallery of original miniature turnings
in dollhouse scales, made of wood, acrylics, palm nuts,
and other mediums.
- Windsor Plywood - Windsor's database of
tropical Hardwood information. Windsor's World of Woods
data is provided primarily by the Forest Products
Laboratory, U.S.D.A. Forest Service.
- The Wooden
Vessels Of Robin Piscitelli - Gallery of woodturned
projects from hardwood burls.
- Woodturner
Gallery - Artistic turnings of exotic woods
photographically displayed.
- woodturning
- woodturning and woodcarving tools, pens kits, etc.
- Woodturning
101 - A collection of woodturnings by Bud Home.
- Woodturning by Tom Capey - Photos of
bowls,vases,hollow forms. Info on 30,000 year old swamp
Kauri trees.
- Woodturnings by John Mutz - One of a
kind woodturnings by John Mutz. Includes a gallery and
all pieces are for sale.
- Woodturnings By Ken Bullock -
Functional and artistic wooodturnings including wooden
bowls, vases and tableware turned from various hardwoods
at the Kings Landing Historical Settelment studio, New
Brunswick, Canada.
- Woodworking
on the Web - The meeting place for woodturners,
furniture-makers, woodcarvers, woodworkers, beginners and
experienced alike.[UK]
Organizations (41)
- Abrasive Engineering Society -
Dedicated to sharing technical information about
abrasives minerals and their uses that includes abrasives
grains and products such as grinding wheels, coated
abrasives and other items made from synthetic minerals.
- AFEMMA - Spanish Association of
Woodworking Machinery, Equipment and Products
Manufacturers founded in 1976 in Valencia, Spain whose
goal is to promote Spanish made equipment worldwide for
the wood industries.
- American
Association of Woodturners - International,
non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of
woodturning providing education, information, and
organization to those interested in turning wood.
- American
Chestnut Foundation - Dedicated to the restoration of
the American Chestnut through scientific breeding and
cooperative research.
- Annapolis
Woodworkers Guild - Exists to advance fellowship
among persons interested in the art of woodworking; to
promote the tradition, culture, and history of
woodworking; to promote knowledge and understanding of
woodworking; and to enable its members to enjoy and
appreciate the woodworking skills of others.
- Arizona
Woodturners Association - Providing education,
information, and organization to those interested in
woodturning.
- British
Antique Furniture Restorers Association -
Organization of craftsmen and women concerned to maintain
the highest standards in the field of antique furniture
restoration and conservation.
- British Woodturners Association -
Committed to maintaining and furthering the industry in
Britain, representing all sizes of businesses in the wood
turning industry.
- Cabinet
Makers Association - Association of cabinet shop
owners formed to provide a national voice and presence
for the small cabinet shop.
- Des Moines Woodworkers Association -
Non-profit association dedicated to fellowship,
education, and community service for those of all skill
levels in the field of woodworking.
- Diablo Woodworkers - Founded to serve
interested woodworkers in the Diablo Valley of the San
Francisco East Bay Area open to both men and
women,regardless of where they live.
- Dollhouse Central - Online community of
enthusiasts that love objects tiny and small.
- East Surrey Woodturners - Club formed
in 1995 to promote the craft of woodturning in the East
Surrey and North Kent areas of Great Britain.
- Elliptical Turning Association -
Promoting the fascinating world of elliptical turning as
distinct from machined turning with a fixed tool and pass
on information on the subject for the benefit of others.
- Furniture Society - Advancing the art
of furniture making, by inspiring creativity, promoting
excellence, and fostering understanding of the art and
its place in society.
- Handyman Club of America - How-to tips
and techniques for do-it-yourself projects: woodworking,
remodeling, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, landscaping,
masonry, safety, painting, decorating, storage, and
security, lighting, siding, and insulation.
- Iowa Woodworker's Association -
Dedicated to magnifying the visibility of members
products and furniture through cooperative marketing,
networking, and mentoring.
- Laminating
Materials Association - Non-profit trade group
representing all types of man-made decorative overlays.
- Mendocino Woodworkers - Collective of
craftsmen, woodworkers, builders, designers and purveyors
of fine woodworking in Mendocino County.
- Michigian Association of Woodturners -
Members dedicated to learning and teaching each other
through the interchange of ideas and sharing turning
techniques and tools.
- Minnesota
Decoy And Wildfowl Carving Club - Promoting decoy and
all types of wood carving, turning wood into wildlife art
from novice to master carvers.
- Minnesota
Woodworkers Guild - A group of professional and
amateur woodworkers bound together by three goals: to
educate ourselves and the public about woodworking, to
socialize and explore woodworking, and to advocate high
standards in our art.
- National Association of Woodturners New
Zealand - Dedicated to the fostering of a wider
understanding and appreciation of lathe turning,
promoting standards of excellence for lathe turned
objects, and fostering of fellowship among woodturners.
- New England Wood Carvers - Organization
promoting woodcarving, wood sculpture and whittling as
viable art forms.
- North Carolina Woodturners Association
- Promoting interest in woodturning for persons of all
levels of competence, whether beginners or advanced
professionals and providing information, education,
instruction, and hands-on experience for all members.
- Northern Alberta Woodcrafters Guild -
Members involved in a wide variety of woodworking,
turning, carving, toy making, cabinetmaking, boat
building, and carpentry.
- Northwest Washington Woodturners -
Chapter of the AAW serving woodturners in the very
northwest corner of the United States, covering the area
from Marysville, Washington north to the Canadian Border
and from the Pacific Ocean to the Cascade Mountain Range.
- Ohio
Valley Woodturners Guild - Providing education,
information, and organization to individuals living in
the Ohio Valley area who are interested in woodturning.
- PAST -
Preserving Arts and Skills of the Trades - Collection
of people who love old tools and history presenting an
opportunity to learn about the tools and trades that made
America.
- San
Diego Woodturners - Local chapter of the American
Woodturners Association with current membership of 150
turners of all skill levels from beginner to
professional.
- Saskatchewan
Woodworkers Guild - Professional woodworkers and
hobbyists sharing their interests in all phases of
woodworking from carving, turning, marquetry and cabinet
making to finishing and restoration.
- Scrollsaw Association of the World. -
International scrollsaw woodworking guild.
- Triangle
Wood Turners of North Carolina - Local Chapter of the
American Association of Woodturners located in the
Research Triangle region of North Carolina, USA.
- Victorian Woodworkers Association -
Fostering communication among woodworkers, encouraging
the pursuit of excellence in design and workmanship, and
developing marketing opportunities for woodworkers
throughout the State and other parts of Australia.
- Western Cape Woodturners Association -
Association of 70 woodturners formed in April 1994 from
Cape Town, South Africa and surrounding areas.
- Wood Turning Center - International
educational association dedicated to promoting the art
and culture of the lathe-turning field.
- Woodworker's
Central - Unique databases of woodworking
information.
- Woodworker's Guild of Georgia -
Membership of 325 whose goal is to educate its members
and the public through the promotion and development of
the highest standards in every aspect of woodworking.
- Woodworker's Guild Of Los Angeles -
Meetings on the third Monday of each month at the Carson
Community Center in Carson, starting at 7:30 pm. Meetings
feature speaker discussing select woodworking topic.
- The
Woodworkers' WebRing - Woodworkers who wish to share
their accomplishments.
- Woodworking
In Florida - General woodworking and woodturning
information, wood related sites and information about
woodworking activities including guilds, symposiums and
shows in Florida and the Southeastern United States.
Shopping Woodturning (38)
- American
Association of Woodturners - International,
non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of
woodturning whose mission is to provide education,
information, and organization to those interested in
turning wood.
- Art Kraft Wood Products Online Catalog
- Segmented turnings in the shape of a square vase.
Segmented cookie jars, vases, and urns.[email/phone
orders]
- Artistic
Alchemy - Family owned business specializing in
handcrafted hardwood pens, pencils, and desk accessories.
- Artistic Creations - One-of-a-kind wood
turnings including vases, bowls, and candle holders.
- Aspen
Grove - Aspen Grove is a woodturning studio that
makes bowls and vases from colored aspen wood.[shopping
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- Celtic
Pens - Limited edition ball point pens made from Bog
Oak from the Blarney Castle and hand turned in Ireland.
- Cobwebs And Chameleons - Offering
unique handmade folk art chess sets.
- Creative
Wood Pens - Specializing in hand crafted wooden pens.
- Dave
Regester's Woodturning Workshop - Gallery of work for
sale, list of books authored by Dave, turning course
details, calendar of turning demonstrations, and articles
to download.
- Designs In Wood By Richard Witkop -
Specializing in hand turned pots and vases made from
Butternut, specially selected for unusual character.
- ExoticWorks
Home Page - One of a kind hand made wooden pens,
pencils, and other works made from rare and exotic wood
- H.
Arnold Wood Turning - manufacturer of wood handles,
dowels, custom wood turnings, mouldings and specialty
wood products.
- Jack
Gettens' Designs - Online gallery hand turned wooden
bowls and vessels made from New Hampshire hardwoods.
- John Bailey Decorative Woodturning -
Original and unique hand turned wooden bowls and plates,
with the occasional chess set.[email order form]
- Jorn's Workshop - Woodturning with a
difference - unique crafted items brought to you by the
Norwegian woodturner from Luxembourg. [email orders]
- Kansas Woodturners - Woodturning club
in Topeka,Ks. Features club information and photos of
members art for sale.
- KennsPenns
- Ball point pens and pencils handcrafted from native
Texas wood.
- Lindquist
Studios - Woodturning and Sculptures - Mark and
Melvin Lindquist, American Craft Artists, national
treasures make woodturning and sculpture from
burls.[online cat,email/phone order]
- Mike's
Woodturnings - A large variety of beautifully hand
turned wooden gifts.
- Moira
Gums Gallery - Gallery specializing in wood turning
of red gum wood featuring the traditional craftsmanship
of Chris Mitchell who manufactures the products on site.
- The
Pensmith - Custom manufacturers of lathe turned
mechanical pens, pencils, letter openers and desk sets
made from rare and exotic woods from around the world.
- Quiet Elegance Woodturning - Custom,
quality woodturning featuring bowls, platters, and
writing instruments.
- Savannah
Spindles Woodturning - Duplication and historical
preservation service for restoration of stair parts,
porches, and columns up to 8ft in legnth.
- The
Shopsmith, Inc. - Shopsmith, Inc. manufactures the
finest multi-purpose woodworking tool in the USA today.
The Shopsmith Mark V in your workshop today.[online
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- Still Turning - Turned hardwood
tableware, one-of-a-kind bowls, dishes, platters and
containers for use with food. Also redwood dried flower
vases.
- Sunrise Wood Crafts - Woodturning and
other fine gifts made of wood.
- Turning
Point Woodworks - Custom made woodturned goblets and
steins made from solid domestic hardwoods available with
pyrographic artwork.
- The
Turning Shop - John Clarke's unique hand crafted
wooden bowls, vases and centerpieces.
- Twisted Timber Power Tools Guide To
Ornamental Woodturning - Order site for manual
containing tips and methods for average skill woodworkers
using economical woodturning power tools.
- Wood
'N' Leg - Fine wooden pens, pencils and darts.
- Wood
Stuff - Gallery of artistic wood turnings featuring
birdhouses, bottle stoppers, and bowls.
- Wooden Apples Of Provence - Highly
deatiled hand turned wooden apples.
- Wooden
Secrets - This site shows many hand turned wooden
pens made from native and exotic woods from around the
world. It also features special pens, made from your own
sentimental woods.
- Wooden
Treasures - Gifts and home accessories including
exotic wood pens and pencils, hand turned bowls, and
decorative shelves.
- Woodnut
- A variety of precision wood turned works spealizing in
custom writing instruments.
- The Woodpecker - Handcrafted Pens and
Woodcrafts.
- Woodturning by Neil Taylor. - Unique
hand made wood pieces to commemorate special occasions,
turned from unique pieces of dead and rare timbers.
- Woodturning-Unlimited
- Welcome to the most complete line of woodturning
materials available in the United States.[shopping
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