The American Association of Woodturners (AAW), a non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing the art and craft of woodturning worldwide, will launch its first-ever three-day online 'Virtual Symposium' from 10-12 July 2020. Registration is open until 3 July. The all-online event will feature live educational woodturning demonstrations, panel discussions, special interest sessions, live auctions, a gallery of woodturning work, a…
Whether you're an experienced woodturner or just curious about the amazing craft of woodturning, this event is for you! Watch shavings fly, learn new tips and tricks, check out the vendors and auctions, and gain insight into the business and artistic side of the field. All for $20.20 (£15.88). Open to AAW members and non-members.
The deadline for registration has now been extended to midnight on 7 July. Click here to…
If you have a piece of bare woodwork in your home whose colour tone is wrong for your decor, there's no need to put up with it. From furniture and cupboards to floors and doors, you can create a beautiful effect while leaving the natural beauty of the grain visible with the right wood dye.
Anti Copying in Design, (ACID), an organisation committed to protecting intellectual property rights, is joining forces with the British Furniture Confederation (BFC), the furniture industry’s political lobbying group, as an associate member.Martin Jourdan, chairman of the BFC said: “We are delighted to welcome ACID as an associate member of the BFC. Encouraging good design and protecting intellectual property rights are key elements…
With homeowners looking to add a bit of shine to wooden floors and furniture this spring, Osmo UK, the eco-friendly wood and finishes experts, has introduced Polyx®-Oil Gloss which provides a gloss finish and adds a touch of class to any room.
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Whether you live in a country cottage, a modern new-build or an urban apartment, there’s nothing quite like coming home to the warmth and cosy feeling of a wood burning stove. Ideal for open-plan spaces as well as living rooms and dining areas, a Nestor Martin model is the perfect choice, with a wide variety of styles and sizes to select from. With eco-friendly design firmly at the forefront of its thinking, all Nestor Martin wood…
Metalcraft tools bend, shape, cut and join steel strip and bars; they can also work with tube, all with just a pull of a lever and without the need for heat or electrical power. You can form metal into shapes, components or finished projects with impressive and consistent results every time.
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