2022 – 2023 Project – Make a Table

Feb 172022
 

Our Project for 2022 & 2023 is Make a Table

To get you started, check out a beautiful table Chris recently finished.

 

And another couple from Chris – a beautiful, elegant table and his first table made in 2014

 

This is one Ron made from a plank!

 

And these are some of the interesting and useful tables created for our 2019 Christmas competition

2018 – 2020 Project – Workshops

Feb 102018
 

The project for 2018 to 2020 was Workshops and everything about them!

Need some ideas – have a look at Ryobi Nation’s Dream Workshop

 

And who can go past Frank Klausz’s Woodworking Workshop?

2016 Project – Joints

Feb 192016
 

In 2016 the club’s theme was to learn and implement a wide variety of woodworking joints

Check out some Japanese joinery – something to aspire to

2015 Project – Rocking Horses

Feb 182016
 

In 2015 we built a rocking horse on a budget – looking at wood, plans, carving techniques, how to bend the iron rockers, and assembly.

This was what we built

Hamish - Painted and Assembled

Hamish the Brumby

Members, please login for access to the plans, cutting lists, videos and links.

2014 Project – Boxes

Mar 152014
 

In 2014 the theme for meetings was wooden box making, covering wood selection, design, hardware, woodworking techniques and finishing.

The winner of our special box category in the Club’s annual competition was John’s lovely red gum jewellery box with spotted gum insert.

2014 Winner - closed

2014 Winner - open

 
Hugh’s medal box was awarded second, and Chris’ keepsake box – with a special mention by the judges on the perfect match of wood grain – was awarded third.

2014 - Box 2

2014 - Box 3

2013 Project – Computer Desk

Mar 112014
 

In 2013 the monthly meetings revolved around the Club’s project to build a laptop computer desk starting from the selection and dressing of timbers through to the finish on the final product – this is it!