Our annual Member Show & Tell will be back to our usual October meeting. Bring your latest and greatest pieces to show at this month’s meeting.
Member Show & Tell 2013
Saturday, October 12, 2013
Meetings and Events
An Archive of the Club's Meetings and Other Events
Track Saws For the Shop
Presented by: Regis Will
Saturday, September 14, 2013
WPW member Regis Will plugs in to discuss the viability of the track saw (as sold by Festool, Makita and Dewalt) as an alternative to the table saw, radial arm saw, panel saw and/or chop saw in the shop. Regis will discuss why he chose this system, and his opinion of the pros and cons versus the table saw.
Continue reading: Track Saws For the Shop ...Marquetry
Presented by: Mohamad Hassibi
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Presented by WPW member Mohamad Hassibi. More details to come.
CNC Routing For The Home Shop
Presented by: Dean Ridgeway
Saturday, April 13, 2013
WPW member Dean Ridgeway has been a high school technology education teacher in the Kiski Area School District for over 20 years, specializing in manufacturing, and materials processing. A large part of the curriculum focuses on automation that exists in manufacturing, and students enrolled in class have opportunities to work with a CNC Lathe,
Continue reading: CNC Routing For The Home Shop ...Handsaws In The Shop – The Three Classes Of Cuts
Presented by: Paul Ray
Saturday, March 9, 2013
WPW member Paul Ray is a hand-tool enthusiast who has a fondness for hand saws, among many other tools. Through discussion and demonstration, his program will take us through a basic primer on handsaws (Western style, sorry you Japanese-saw enthusiasts), and how to properly use them for some of the most common cuts in the shop.
Continue reading: Handsaws In The Shop – The Three Classes Of Cuts ...As Seen In Fine Woodworking – Through Dovetails On The Table-saw
Presented by: Bill James
Saturday, February 9, 2013
WPW member, and Program Director, Bill James, has often mentioned that he thinks that if you can only have one woodworking magazine subscription, Fine Woodworking should be the one. Much of what Bill knows about woodworking has been gleaned from working with talented colleagues, learning by doing (and making the inevitable mistakes that always occur,
Continue reading: As Seen In Fine Woodworking – Through Dovetails On The Table-saw ...Making Bent Laminations
Presented by: Ken Bayer
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Thirty four years ago WPW member Ken Bayer made a promise to build a unique cradle for every nephew and niece on the occasion of the birth of their first child; to date he has built fourteen. Along the way he has taught himself to do bent laminations. For his presentation,
Continue reading: Making Bent Laminations ...Forming Concave & Convex Surfaces With A Compass Plane
Saturday, December 8, 2012