June's demonstrator will be professional turner Emily Ford (known as @SheTurnsWood).  She will deliver a lively, fun, relatable and informative demonstration taking us through a progression of projects from a simple vase to more technical turnings such as captive ring rattles and delicate hollowed ornaments that demand quality cuts, elegant proportions, and many other considerations that will develop your woodturning skills whether you are a novice or experienced woodturner…

2606 Demo: Emily Ford

President’s Turn

The June 6th NMWT meeting will host Emily Ford from Utah, our professional demonstrator for 2026. She will offer four workshops on Sunday, June 7th through Wednesday, June 10th. At the time of this writing, six of the eight possible seats have been reserved for the Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday sessions…

JCH Turning Event

The May 9th JCH turning event will be a Pens for Troops Turn-a-thon. The current plan is to have a significant number of “ready to turn” blanks (sized, drilled, tubed, and trimmed) for rapid pen production, and for the educational component, for those who would like to learn or practice the entire process of turning a pen…