MN Woodturners Association

Minnesota
Woodturners Association

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Nov 2nd, 2024 
MWA Monthly Meeting

 


Demo starts at 10:00 am
Zoom is live at 9:30 am
Doors open at 9:00 am


This month's meeting will feature club members Tim Heil and Jeff Luedloff. Jeff and Tim will do a demo together about turning a wood tool handle.  Jeff has turned almost 10,000 handles.  Many of said handles are for Hunter Tools. Jeff is fast, efficient and makes beautiful functional handles.  
Tim also makes handles and will show a variety of ways to make tool handles.  
The demo will cover:
wood choices
finishing choices
fit and size of handles depending on their intended use
how to drill a hole using your lathe
how to make tool ferrules
what glues to use
etc.. Looking forward to what Tim and Jeff have to share.

Meetings At:

Houck Machine, 12811 16th Ave N, Plymouth, MN 55441

Check out our Woodturning Videos:  

https://www.mnwoodturners.com/mwa-chapter/blog/

Become a member of Minnesota Woodturners!

DUES: $45 membership fee. If you absolutely cannot use Paypal and must send a check, send it to   MWA Dues, 4320 Nokomis Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406

Become a member:  https://www.mnwoodturners.com/become-a-member/


Woodturning Instruction & Classes. Join our woodturning community. Minnesota Woodturners (MWA), a non-profit, charitable, tax-exempt corporation.

We offer classes on weekends throughout the winter months.  Check out our classes by going to the website calendar.

You do not need to be a member to register for some classes.

Benefits of Membership: Mentoring program, learn from other turners in our group, special rates on group purchases of supplies and equipment.

MWA membership and guest policy: 

Membership Issues contact Sandra Seidel or Travis Gast Membership Directors:

Sandra - MWA.sandseidel@gmail.com   or    Travis - travisgast292@gmail.com

Thank you to our MWA Sponsors: 

  • Houck Machine Company & Steve Kingdon
  • Woodcraft of Minneapolis
  • Rockler Woodworking and Hardware

Minnesota Woodturners is an official chapter of the American Association of Woodturners woodturner.org

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Welcome to the Minnesota Woodturners Association (MWA) located in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, MN. We provide woodturning classes and education in Minnesota.

Minnesota Woodturners Association ("MWA"), a Minnesota nonprofit corporation, exists to foster and encourage a wider understanding and appreciation of woodturning as a craft and art form, both traditional and contemporary, among the general public, hobbyists and professional woodturners, and to educate the general public and MWA members in the art and techniques of woodturning.