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Off Axis Woodturning

Author -

Don Farage

2024

April

Many of our turnings are based on a single axis running through the center of the project. Mul-axis or offset turning will likely start on the central axis, but will employ one or more addional axes to get the
desired outcome.

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AAW Fundamentals Overview

Author -

AAW FUNdamentals

2019

January

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Scrimshaw Resource List

Author -

Rich Williams

2023

November

From MSWG Demonstration on November 18, 2023

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How to make Wig Stands

Author -

Larry Sefton

2022

June

Steps in making a wig stand and other tips

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Let's Go for a Spin

Author -

Alan Leland

Published by AAW

AAW Publication go to www.woodturner.org/

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Making a Sanding Disc Mandrel

Author -

Phil Roybal - Silicon Valley Woodturners

2009

April

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Cocktail Smoker

Author -

Larry Sefton

2021

February

Published article and front cover of Woodturning FUNdamentals by AAW February 2021 vol 10 No 1.

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Tips for Demonstrations

Author -

Hilton Handcraft of the Ozarks

2015

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Critiquing Your Own Woodturnings

Author -

Rob Wallace

2019

January

Some Thoughts and Guidelines on Critiquing Your Own Woodturnings

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Basic Dot Painting for Woodturners

Author -

Matt Harber

202 July

In the 2022-07-06 Meeting of the World Wide Wood Turners, Matt Harber gave use a great tutorial on how to get started using dot painting to embellish our turned work.

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Lighthouse Pepper Grinder Project

Author -

Bob Wolfe

Lighthouse Pepper Grinder Project - April 25, 2020 -
MSWG – Zoom Video Demonstration

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Beads of Courage Box Instructions

Author -

MSWG

Beads of Courage Box using a bird mouth 12-sided bit.

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Cooling Sanding Pads

Author -

Skip Wilbur

TIPS & TRICKS - from MSWG

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Sanding Tadpoles

Author -

Skip Wilbur

Pre 2018

Tips & Tricks

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Acorn Box

Author -

Dennis Paullus

2015

August

Published 2015 in AAW's American Woodturner

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Books in MSWG's Library

Author -

Richard Hiller

2023

March 25

List of books in the MSWG members loaning library.

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Making A Flying Bowl

Author -

Craig Timmerman

2024

May

This demo covers making bowls from parallelograms—a four sided figure with opposite sides parallel.

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Celtic-Knot-Process-2023

Author -

Alan Stratton

2023

February

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Milk Paint Demo Supply List 1-21-2023

Author -

Bob Wolfe

2023

January

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Allan Batty’s Woodturning Notes

Author -

Allan Batty

2015

September

Woodturning Notes by Allan Batty is an accumulation of important basic points in woodturning, gleaned from over 40 years of experience in the woodturning trade. Numerous line drawings and clear text combine to make this a must read for even the most experienced turners.

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Hollowing Bob Wolfe and Joseph - May 2022

Author -

Joseph Voda and Bob Wolfe

2022

May

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Touchscreen Prop Stand

Author -

Larry Sefton

2016

June

Woodturned touchscreen tablet stand, will definitely start conversations, function as multi-dimensional paperweight, and support a tablet, digital reader, or smart phone at a variety of angles for hands-free reading.

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Lathe Bench Plans

Author -

Dave Kratzer

2022

March

Design was created by Dave Kratzer for the Ohio Valley Woodturners Guild www.ovwg.org for their Learning Center.

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Basket Illusion Supplies

Author -

Jeff Brockett

Complete list of what you need to get started

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Basket Illusion Handout -demo Feb. 10, 2020

Author -

Harvey Meyer

2020

Feb

Supply list from Harvey Meyer demo Feb 10, 2020

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Basket Illusion Rim Weaving

Author -

Harvey Meyer

From Harvey Meyer demo Feb 10,2020

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Turning a Wooden Canteen

Author -

Mike Maffitt

Canteen Demo - April 22, 2017

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GRR-RIPPER

Author -

Skip Wilbur

TIPS & TRICKS - from MSWG

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Carving and Texturing on Small to Medium Hollow Vessels

Author -

Dennis Paullus

2016

Handout for 2016 demo

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The Book of Joan Kelly

Author -

Mike Maffitt

Joan was a member of MSWG who died due to a woodturning accident.

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Videos in MSWG's library

Author -

Richard Hiller

2023

March 25

List of videos in the MSWG members loaning library.

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Sharpening Turning Tools Made Simple

Author -

Nick Cook Posted on Jun 10, 2015

2015

June

This article is from Issue 65 of Woodcraft Magazine

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Sammy Long Supplies & Resources

Author -

Sammy Long

2022

February

Document provided during the demonstration Feb 2022.

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Triangular Boxes

Author -

Bob Wolfe

2016

August

Details on making a triangular box

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MSWG - 2013 Exhibition at CBU

Author -

MAWG

2013

Exhibition at Christan Brothers University - January 11, 2013

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Log Processing Stand

Author -

Minnesota Woodturners Association - Avi Pelc

2020

Jun

Log Processing Center (LPC)
Kit Assembly Instructions
(Designed by the Minnesota Woodturners Association, published with their permission)

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Mid South Bowl Project

Author -

Joan Kelly

2009

Fall

Publication in AAW Fall 2009

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Eight Easy to Make Turning Tools

Author -

Frank Penta

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Celtic Knot Pens

Author -

Mark Maxwell

2023

March

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Basket Illusion Demystified

Author -

Harvey Meyer

Reprint of AAW article 2016

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Music Box Notes Demonstration

Author -

Skip Wilbur

Specific to a clear plastic encased music movement.

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Sacrificial Velcro Pads

Author -

Skip Wilbur

TIPS & TRICKS - from MSWG

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Creating a Carving Stand

Author -

Joseph Vode

TIPS & TRICKS - from MSWG

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Acorn Boxes

Author -

Dennis Paullus

2016

March

How Dennis Paullus makes a acorn box.

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See our videos on YouTube

Off Axis Woodturning

2024

April

Many of our turnings are based on a single axis running through the center of the project. Mul-axis or offset turning will likely start on the central axis, but will employ one or more addional axes to get thedesired outcome.

AAW Fundamentals Overview

2019

January

​

Scrimshaw Resource List

2023

November

From MSWG Demonstration on November 18, 2023

How to make Wig Stands

2022

June

Steps in making a wig stand and other tips

Let's Go for a Spin

​

Published by AAW

AAW Publication go to www.woodturner.org/

Making a Sanding Disc Mandrel

2009

April

​

Cocktail Smoker

2021

February

Published article and front cover of Woodturning FUNdamentals by AAW February 2021 vol 10 No 1.

Tips for Demonstrations

2015

​

​

Critiquing Your Own Woodturnings

2019

January

Some Thoughts and Guidelines on Critiquing Your Own Woodturnings

Basic Dot Painting for Woodturners

202

July

In the 2022-07-06 Meeting of the World Wide Wood Turners, Matt Harber gave use a great tutorial on how to get started using dot painting to embellish our turned work.

Lighthouse Pepper Grinder Project

​

​

Lighthouse Pepper Grinder Project - April 25, 2020 - MSWG – Zoom Video Demonstration

Beads of Courage Box Instructions

​

​

Beads of Courage Box using a bird mouth 12-sided bit.

Cooling Sanding Pads

​

​

TIPS & TRICKS - from MSWG

Sanding Tadpoles

Pre 2018

​

Tips & Tricks

Acorn Box

2015

August

Published 2015 in AAW's American Woodturner

Books in MSWG's Library

2023

March 25

List of books in the MSWG members loaning library.

Making A Flying Bowl

2024

May

This demo covers making bowls from parallelograms—a four sided figure with opposite sides parallel.

Celtic-Knot-Process-2023

2023

February

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Milk Paint Demo Supply List 1-21-2023

2023

January

​

Allan Batty’s Woodturning Notes

2015

September

Many of our turnings are based on a single axis running through the center of the project. Mul-axis or offset turning will likely start on the central axis, but will employ one or more addional axes to get the
desired outcome.

Lighthouse Pepper Grinder Project - April 25, 2020 -
MSWG – Zoom Video Demonstration

Log Processing Center (LPC)
Kit Assembly Instructions
(Designed by the Minnesota Woodturners Association, published with their permission)