RESOURCES
Techniques and Education
- Turning Air and Irregular Shaped Wood by Ralph Thomas (opens in a new tab)
- Jack Diamond's Ornament Jig (opens in a new tab)
- Darnell Jackson's Portrait Ornament (opens in a new tab)
- Ralph Thomas's Hollow Form Tutorial (opens in a new tab)
- Pyrography by George McClure (opens in a new tab)
- Rudy Lopez's Bowl Gouge Grinder Setup Jig (external site) (opens in a new tab)
- Rudy Lopez on Negative Rake Scrapers (external site) (opens in a new tab)
- CA Glue Tutorials by Starbond (external site) (opens in a new tab)
- Titebond Glue and Wood Education Video by Bob Behnke (Chemist from Titebond) (external site) (opens in a new tab)
- Coloring Wood by Jimmy Clewes (opens in a new tab)
- Tool Sharpening - AAW Woodturning: Fundamentals of Sharpening (opens in a new tab)
- From 2024-02 Meeting - Pendant Jig Software (opens in a new tab)
- From 2024-02 Meeting - Joyner Chuck 10 Index Excel Macro Spreadsheet (opens in a new tab)
- From 2024-02 Meeting - Joyner Offset Jig Pattern Design (opens in a new tab)
Plans
- Convert Lathe to Drum Sander By Adron Joyner - Drawings By Earl Rennie (opens in a new tab)
- Captured Fidget Top Instructions By Earl Rennie (opens in a new tab)
- Golf Ball Catch Top By Earl Rennie (opens in a new tab)
- Polygon Box Instructions (opens in a new tab)
- Plans from South Auckland Woodturners Guild Inc. (measurements in metric - external site - 2021-10 Newsletter) (opens in a new tab)
Resources / Recommendations From Presentations (external sites)
- Infinity Bond Mojo Hot Glue Gun (see 2023-04 Newsletter) (opens in a new tab)
- Free Printable Polar Graph Paper (For indexing and Fluting - see 2023-04 Newsletter) (opens in a new tab)
- Free Math Polate Graph Paper Generator (For indexing and Fluting) (opens in a new tab)
- Exotic Wood Supplier - Niceville Slab and Cookies (2023-01 Newsletter) (opens in a new tab)
- Live Center Set - 2024-06 Newsletter - Used with Tops (opens in a new tab)
- Live Center Set - 2024-06 Newsletter - Second Option (opens in a new tab)
- Chatter Tool - 2024-06 Newsletter - Used with Tops (opens in a new tab)
Equipment Information
- Determining Lathe Spindle Thread Size (opens in a new tab)
- NOVA Chuck Accessory Jaw Manual (opens in a new tab)
- Nova Chuck Accessory Jaw Travel Table (opens in a new tab)
- SuperNOVA2 Chuck Manual (opens in a new tab)
- How to Identify Your Nova Chuck (Differences Between SUPERNOVA, NOVA SCROLL AND G3) (opens in a new tab)
- How To Service Nova Chucks (opens in a new tab)
Club Library
The club has a library of various books and DVD’s that are available to be checked out at each meeting. Items are to be returned at the next meeting.
Please contact the club librarian or visit the library table at the meetings.
Below is a link to past newsletters in compressed zip files. If you need any assistance with these, please ask for help.