Thanks to all our members who made our first remote meeting such a success. It was great to see everyone and see all the works they shared! Special thanks to Bruce Quigley for putting this together!
2020 Hands On Workshops Postponed
In conversation with Matt and others, we believe it is prudent to protect our members from the possibility of exposure to the Coronavirus COVID-19 by postponing the HOW program until further notice.
Read more2020 HANDS-ON-WORKSHOPS
Bucks Woodturners once again presents its 2020 Hands-On-Workshops (HOW) taught by its own experienced members volunteering their time for the educational benefit of club members. There are sessions of interest that run the gamut from novice to expert and everyone can learn something to expand their capabilities.
Read moreA Look at HOWs Through Show and Tell
Ever fancy to make jewelry with your turning skills? There’s a Hands On Workshop (HOW) for you! President Matt Overton showed a number of his turnings and described what you would learn in his HOW.
Read moreA Reindeer Joins Weidman's Wildlife Show
Derek kept the Holiday Party going from last month with a seasonally appropriate demonstration- carving a reindeer on a lathe! Here’s the menagerie he walked in with; each one amazing in it’s own right!
Read morePollyanna Surprises
Here’s the start of the Pollyanna Exchange and Holiday Raffle! The presents wait neatly wrapped while everyone got distracted with some tools for sale. Click through to see the great work that our members brought in. Al McCarty and Bruce Quigley photographed the meeting.
Read moreShow and Tell Exceeds Expectation for October Meeting
After a really great Show and Tell in September, we had another incredible showing in October. Click through to see a slide show of all the work presented. You’ll see member work, recent additions to Joe Seltzer’s collection and snaps of Matt Overtons’ Rose engine demonstration and an introduction to some Photoshop Techniques. It was a busy meeting!
Read moreThe Trifecta of Fun
The Platter Challenge, The Wood Auction and Show and Tell. What more could you ask for? So many amazing pieces, read on to see them, who won the Challenge and a glimpse of the very successful Wood Auction.
Read moreJune's Show and Tell Delivers Variety and Quality
Bruce Quigley’s Vessel from John Williams’ Hands on Workshop
Just before we took our summer break, our members treated us to a nice display of turned pens, vessels, bowls and boxes!
Read moreSt. Leger Returns - a Rock a Bye Box Revisited
He makes it look so easy, but as Mark St. Leger breezes through the process, you realize, “man you gotta have some skill to pull this off!” Photos courtesy of Al McCarty and Ward Stevens
Read moreMichael Kehs Demonstrates Quick Bud Vases and Saffron Boxes
Michael Kehs, long time Bucks Woodturner, gave us a three for one demonstration. He shared with us his take on bud vases made from Cedar trees, how to make a Saffron Box, and some quick texturing ideas.
Read moreShow & Tell and Ray Key Works Make a Great March Meeting
There were so many great pieces and any one of them would grab your attention, but this one by Michael Kehs was pretty astounding. Please don’t stop here, there was something for every taste and category.
Read moreHohlfeld's Hollow Form
Bud Hohlfeld shared his techniques and design ideas on how to make a pleasing hollow form at February’s meeting. Read more…
Read moreMike Sorge Demonstrates Big Air Turning
If you were unable to attend our January meeting, you missed a really good demonstration by Mike Sorge. Mike has a refreshingly different approach to turning.
Read more2018 Pollyanna and Holiday Raffle
It was another exciting meeting with prizes and surprises! There were lots of examples of great craftsmanship from new and experienced turners all in the form of lidded vessels. See who won big money, and take a look at what our members made. Photos were taken by Bruce Quigley and Ward Stevens.
Read moreOctober's Show and Tell
Scheduling difficulties brought us two Show and Tell’s in a row. But there was plenty of great work by our members and some fantastic pieces from Joe Seltzer’s Collection.
Read moreSummer's Gone, But Show and Tell's Here
We’re back after a short summer hiatus. Here is what a few of our members have been up to. Photographs by Bruce Quigley and Al McCarty.
Read moreApril Showers Brings Show and Tell
Jim Ruocco started off the meeting with three impressive natural edge bowls. And with all of our Show and Tells, the great work didn’t sop there. We saw HOW work, segmented turnings, copper repousse, and some Library Challenges. Check out the turnings…
Read moreAAW Total Experience: Trent Bosch on Drying Wood
This new video in the Total Experience series includes a brief AAW message and a useful woodturning tip from Trent Bosch on Drying Wood (TRT 2:22).
January 2018 Show and Tell
Andy DiPietro showed this turned and carved Eastern Red Cedar sculpture he fashioned from a 30 foot log!
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