This is the “Tell” of our guild’s “Show and Tell” including woodturning resources identified and used by guild members. Come back regularly to see the lists grow. If you have a favorite resource you’ve used and would recommend to other turners, please email it with a short description to a guild officer and/or webmaster@atlantawoodturnersguild.org.
Be sure to also visit the “Show and Tell” page to see AWG members doing a little “showing off”.
INTERACTIVE FORUMS
- AAW FORUMS: Woodturning Discussions; Newbie Questions; How-To’s, Tips, & Techniques; Non-Commercial Want-ads; AAW Chapter Forum; Demonstrator Scheduling; and AAW Information.
- SAWMILL CREEK TURNERS FORUM: This is a great site for getting help and advice on turning matters. Use the Search feature to find a wealth of information on most any turning topic. You will need to register to post, but not to search, read and learn.
- WOODCENTRAL: Woodworkers of all stripes have met here in forums and chats to share a wealth of good information, offbeat humor and a unique camaraderie. They’ve accumulated thousands of woodworking articles, reviews, “shop shots” and other features, as well as three quarters of a million archived messages on just about every woodworking subject. There’s a great search to find just what you need.
- WOODNET: Woodworking Tips, Techniques, Tool Reviews, Plans and Supplies for Woodworkers. All from the editors of three of the most respected woodworking magazines around: Woodsmith, ShopNotes, and Workbench.
- WOODTURNERS RESOURCE: Message Boards; Woodturning Gallery; Online Videos; Featured Artist; Websites; Tutorials; Projects & Tips; Event Calendar; Vendors & Resources; Chat; Tool and Book Store.
ARTICLES
- NICK COOK ARTICLES: As a founding member of AWG, Nick has featured articles in American Woodturner, Woodworker’s Journal, the AJC and other publications. Please check back to this link as additional articles are added.
VIDEOS
- AAW ONLINE WOODTURNING VIDEOS: Videos are provided free of charge for viewing and download. The video format is “WMV” (Microsoft Windows Media Player) or MP4.
PROJECTS
- WOODTURNING ONLINE PROJECT PAGE: Provides a list of projects with online tutorials organized into categories and projects.
- SOUTH AUKLAND WOODTURNERS GUILD OF NEW ZEALAND: If a picture is worth a thousand words, then check out the great bunch of one to two page project guides and tips at this site.
OTHER AREA WOODWORKING CLUBS
- AAW CHAPTER LISTING: The 326 Local Chapters of AAW are independent organizations of local enthusiasts who come together to learn more about the craft and enjoy fellowship with other turners. AAW local chapters are located in the USA and in several other countries.
If you have a favorite resource you have used and would recommend to other turners, please email it with a short description to a guild officer and/or webmaster@atlantawoodturnersguild.org