February 2017 Competition

February 2017 Competition

Feb 28th 2017

The February Monthly Competition results for “A piece combining Spindle & Faceplate turning” were:- Advanced Class: First – Dave Harding Second – Peter Green Third – Vish Kini Fourth – Rachel Thompson   Open Class:  ...
Sally Burnett Demonstration

Sally Burnett Demonstration

Feb 28th 2017

On Thursday 23rd February Sally Burnett entertained members with a demonstration on turning a vase from wet sycamore, and then decorating it with a combination of bleaching, pyrography, carving, texturing and painting.           All stages of...
January Competition Results

January Competition Results

Feb 5th 2017

The 2017 Monthly Competition got off to a good start with the January competition “My favourite piece”. Advanced Class: First – Vish Kini Second – Dave Harding Third – Peter Green Fourth – Rachel Thompson Fifth – Tony Mayled...
Background to the WW1 association with Cadets

Background to the WW1 association with Cadets

Feb 3rd 2017

In March 2014 the club were approached by Jim Stillings on behalf of the Army Cadet Force Platoon based in Rossett, which is between Wrexham and Chester, regarding a project the cadets are involved in on the WW1 Somme battlefields. Jim then came to the club and gave...
2016 Annual Competition Results

2016 Annual Competition Results

Feb 2nd 2017

OPEN LEVEL Small 1st    Idris Jones            Goblets 2nd    Frank Langtree        Windsor Chair 3rd    Norman Critchett        Lidded Pot 4th     Dave Workman        Man Medium 1st    Idris Jones                               Lidded Bowl – Yew 2nd    Tony...