We have resumed our meetings at the K-W Naval Association on the 3rd Thursday of the month. This is a change from our old meeting time of the 4th Thursday.

Regards,

Waterloo-Wellington Woodturners Guild

Upcoming Events

Eye-Catching Coloured Pendants
Wed, May 17
Waterloo
May 17, 7:00 p.m. – May 18, 9:30 p.m.
Waterloo, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
May 17, 7:00 p.m. – May 18, 9:30 p.m.
Waterloo, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Grant McBride will demonstrate turning and finishing techniques to make striking coloured pendants.
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Viking Sunset Bowl
Thu, Feb 24
Location is TBD
Feb 24, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
Location is TBD
Feb 24, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
Location is TBD
Grant McBride will demonstrate a variety of texturing methods and finishing options needed to realize a Viking Sunset Bowl, as popularized by Nick Agar.
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Ebonizing Wood
Thu, Oct 21
Zoom Meeting
Oct 21, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Zoom Meeting
Oct 21, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Zoom Meeting
Woodworkers have been ebonizing wood for many years, and over time have developed a number of methods for achieving this finish. Ebonizing is the basic process of turning the wood black.
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Bravery Beads Presentation
Thu, Apr 22
Bravery Beads
Apr 22, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Bravery Beads
Apr 22, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Bravery Beads
Please join us this month for another Interactive Remote Demonstration (IRD) as David Bell demonstrates the process of constructing a segmented Bravery Bead Bowl.
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Casting & Stablizing
Thu, Feb 25
Zoom, See your e-mail for the zoom link.
Feb 25, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Zoom, See your e-mail for the zoom link.
Feb 25, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Zoom, See your e-mail for the zoom link.
This month's meeting will be consisting of a resin casting and wood stabilization demonstration by Dave Bell.
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Firewood to Form - The Spurtle
Mon, Dec 14
KW Navel Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Dec 14, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
KW Navel Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Dec 14, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
KW Navel Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Woodturners are often asked where they get their wood from. David will demonstrate how something as ordinary as a piece of firewood can be transformed into a project suitable for the everyday cook in your household.
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Virtual Meeting
Thu, Nov 26
Online Zoom meeting
Nov 26, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
Online Zoom meeting
Nov 26, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
Online Zoom meeting
Join us on our regular meeting night for a virtual presentation. Check your e-mail for a Zoom link or reach out to us at our contact info.
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Make Your Own Turning Tools
Thu, Feb 27
KW Naval Association
Feb 27, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Feb 27, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Grant McBride will demonstrate some basic metalworking processes to show you several tools you can make. A brief discussion on tool design and usage will accompany the demo
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Turning 101 Workshop
Sat, Jan 25
KW Navel Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Jan 25, 2020, 9:00 a.m.
KW Navel Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Jan 25, 2020, 9:00 a.m.
KW Navel Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Novice workshop covering: basic turning skills spindle and face turning tools and sharpening finishes
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Turning Thin Walled Vessels
Thu, Jan 23
KW Naval Association
Jan 23, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Jan 23, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
January's turning demonstration by our own member David Bell, will include turning thin walled vessels, which will be followed up by piercing the thin wall turning. The demonstration will include turning techniques for achieving a thin wall on a vessel. Included will be the specific tools used to at
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Nov. Monthly Meeting
Thu, Nov 28
KW Naval Association
Nov 28, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Nov 28, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Join us for our regular monthly meeting as Paul Newton will turn a rimmed platter at the November meeting, with emphasis on holding techniques, tool techniques and finishing.
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Nick Agar
Thu, Nov 07
KW Navel Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Nov 07, 2019, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
KW Navel Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Nov 07, 2019, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
KW Navel Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Nick is a British turner/artist who is well known internationally for his textured and painted bowls and other works of wood art. This is a ticketed event
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Oct. Monthly Meeting
Thu, Oct 24
KW Naval Association
Oct 24, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Oct 24, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Join us for our monthly meeting as David Bell presents Epoxy Casting
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Sept. Monthly Meeting
Thu, Sep 26
KW Naval Association
Sep 26, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Sep 26, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
KW Naval Association, 315 Weber St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8, Canada
Join us for our monthly meeting as Wyatt Walkem does a demonstration on Winged Bowls
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