September’s table saw an abundance of Christmas ornaments along with some mushrooms by Cliff Lane, an eggoscope by Keith Lanchester, a rose-engine box by Malcolm Thorpe , an early piece by Peter Hockley, and a lovely surprise of a heart in a box by Alan Underwood. Cliff Lane – bird house – sept 2023 Malcolm
Beginner The beginner’s category was a Christmas tree. 1st place Sarah Norell 2nd place Alan Underwood Intermediate The intermediate category was a hanging Christmas decoration. 1st place Malcolm Edwards 2nd place Chris Chambers Advanced The advanced category was a Christmas decoration 1st place Keith Lanchester
August’s table featured items by Steve Jones, Peter Hockley, Graham Hunt, Dave Hobbs, Dave Nash, Paul Green Smith, and Bob Rimmer. Dave – Steve Jones Nick Agar Inspired Sunset Viking Bowl – Graham Hunt Small Rectangular Bowl – Bob Rimmer Wands – Dave Nash Lidded Pot 2 – Bob Rimmer Four Tulips in Vase –
Beginner The beginner’s category was a mouse. 1st place Peter Flint Intermediate The intermediate category was a decorated bangle. 1st place Chris Chambers Advanced The advanced category was a decorated yarn/string box. The advanced category was a decorated yarn/string box. 1st place Graham Hunt 2nd place Kris Cietak 3rd place Keith Lanchester
Beginner The beginner’s category was a goblet of maximum height 100mm. 1st place Alan Underwood 2nd place Peter Flint Intermediate The intermediate category was a maximum height 150mm decorated goblet. 1st place Steve Jones 2nd place Chris Chambers Advanced The advanced category was a vessel for a party. 1st place Kris Cietak
The display table was back to its usual self after a dry June. The main image this month’s gallery is the delightfully whimsical woodturner complete with lathe, blanks and a finished bowl by Malcolm Edwards. Elm and Oak Box by Phil Stevenson Coloured Bud Vase by Cliff Lane Beech porridge bowl by Alan Underwood Coloured
June has been a quiet month for the display table with just four people submitting items. Must be all the hot weather keeping people out of their workshops! Sycamore Dish by Brian Goodall Lilac, Elm Burr and Makore Box by Malcolm Thorpe Spalted Beech and Blackwood Goblet by Sarah Norell Holly Goblet by Sarah Norell
Beginner The beginner’s category was a spinning top. 1st place Sarah Norell Intermediate The intermediate category was a ring stand. 1st place Chris Chambers 2nd place Mary Dunne Advanced The advanced category was a toy with moving parts. 1st place Kris Cietak Joint 2nd place Keith Lanchester Joint 2nd place Graham Hunt
The pair of candlesticks and darning mushrooom displayed at the May meeting were turned at Woodworks at Daventry. The mushroom was turned by Malcolm Thorpe in a one-hour slot on Friday. He came second in the competition. The candlesticks were designed by Keith Lanchester, with the first candlestick turned by Keith on Friday and the
Beginner The beginner’s category was a bowl with approximately 100 mm diameter. 1st place Sarah Norell 2nd place Peter Flint Intermediate The intermediate category was a 150mm bowl with incised decoration. 1st place Steve Jones 2nd place Chris Chambers Advanced The advanced category was a bowl with decoration. 1st place Kris Cietak 2nd place Keith
