TVW Articles
Club Agenda PowerPoints
Club Seminars/Shows
- 2014 "In the Spirit of Fine Woodworking" Exhibition
- 2009
In The Spirit of
Fine Woodworking - Exhibition Guide Handbook
Building Display Case for Spirit of Fine Woodworking - The Reproduction Furnituremaker as Sleuth and Historian - Alf Sharp
- Alan Noel Seminar - Finishing
- 2003 Fall Symposium - Loyd Ackerman
Basic Woodturning
Wood Art Presentation - May 21 2019 Intro to Segmented Turnings
Shop Tips
- Loyd's Lathe parking article
- Bob Addington's Clamp Pads
- Bob Addington's Workshop Tip (February/March 2009 American Woodworker)
- Mortising Jig - Andy Rae
- Conversion to metric and decimal equivalents
- Sid Matheny's DECIMAL convert Fraction, wire gage, letter, and metric
- 2003 Coffee County Fair Pavillion
Wood Philosophy and General Reading
- The Beginners Lament
- Making Do
- Golden Proportions - Ross Roepke
- Humor and Philosophy in Splinters - Loyd Ackerman
- Coffee County Fair Pavillion -- Loyd Ackerman
- The Big Square Table -- by Loyd Ackerman
- A Writing Table using Sketchup -- by Loyd Ackerman
- Ponder Thrice -- by Loyd Ackerman
- The Case for Excellence by Loyd Ackerman
Wood Properties
- Rough Wood Advice - Transcribed from Milner Carden's handout
- Wood Toxicity - Ross Roepke
- Principles for Gluing - Ross Roepke
- Tree Felling Craft - Alan Hale Presentation at August 20, 2019 club meeting.
Woodturning
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Segmented Turning - Loyd Ackerman
Table Saw Sled for Segments
Basic Calculation for Segmented Vessels (Spreadsheet) - Deep Hollowing System - McConnell/Ackerman
- Procedure for Longworth Chuck construction r3.pdf
- Segmented turning workshop slides
- New calculation for segmented vessels with updates in XLS
- Use of multiple chucks in woodturning slide show
- Use of slanted staves in segmented wood turnings
- On Turning inside a segmented vessel
- Turning with staves -- Ackerman
- Lathe speed chart
- Free advice for new wood turner
- Spiral Finials on the lathe -- by Richard Madden
- Using CNC to make templates for Segment cutting sledUsing the CNC machine to make templates.pdf
Techniques & Plans
- Plans - A list of unorganized plans that we have found. Click to open, or right click to download. They are, to our knowledge, free plans gathered from various sources. Let us know if any are copyrighted and should not be available here.