Natural Edge Bud Vase Malcolm Edwards Platter Mary Dunne Banksia Apple and Pear Cliff Lane Ash Apple and Pear with gilt cream Cliff Lane Plywood Apple and Pear Cliff Lane Yin Yan platter Darren Smith Yew bowl Peter Hockley Frog Darren Smith
Beginner The beginners challenge was an apple 1st Stuart Tresadern 2nd Rick Nelson Intermediate The intermediate group challenge was an apple and a pear 1st Malcolm Edwards 2nd Mary Dunne Advanced The advanced group challenge was a bowl with 4 pieces of coloured fruit (not grapes) 1st Keith Lanchester 2nd Chris Chambers
Beginner The beginners challenge was a spurtle ( a stirrer for porridge!) 1st Rick Nelson 2nd Alan Underwood 3rd Stuart Tresadern Intermediate The intermediate group challenge was a rolling pin 1st Mary Dunne 2nd = Malcom Edwards 2nd = Dave Hobbs Advanced The advanced group challenge was a mortar & pestle 1st Chris Jones 2nd
Peter Hockley Stained Pine Pot Peter Hockley Bowl False Acacia Peter Hockley Alder Pot Mary Dunne bowl Malcolm Thorpe Rosewood Malcolm Thorpe Mushrooms in wisteria Malcolm Thorpe Kingwood Malcolm Edwards Pick a Peg stuff Malcolm Edwards Involuted Turning Graham Hunt Snowman Graham Hunt Natural Edge bowl Dave Hobbs Candle Holder Laburnum Chris Jones Pick a
Beginner The beginners challenge was a bowl 100 – 150mm in diameter 1st Stuart Tresadern 2nd Peter Flint 3rd Alan Underwood Intermediate The intermediate group challenge was a bowl 150 – 200m diameter with a decorated rim Advanced 1st Dave Hobbs 2nd Malcolm Edwards 3rd Mary Dunne The advanced group challenge was a bowl, cut
A variety of entries this month, with some of them showcasing work on the theme of natural edge bowls. Natural edge bowl in Yew by Peter Hockley Natural edge bowl in Oak by Peter Hockley Natural edge bowl in Laburnum by Peter Hockley Natural edge bowl in Ash by Peter Hockley Bowl in Maple with
Beginner The beginners category was a tealight holder Joint 1st place Stuart Tresadern Joint 1st place Rob Marlow 3rd Peter Flint Other entries Paul Greensmith Rick Nelson Intermediate The intermediate category was a candlestick. 1st Malcolm Edwards 2nd Dave Hobbs 3rd Mary Dunne Advanced The advanced category was an identical pair of decorative candlesticks.
There were only a small handful of entries on February’s display table Natural edge bowl by Peter Hockley Another natural edge bowl from Peter Hockley Bowl in ash with silver embellishment by Paul Greensmith Involuted turning with hanging ornament by Malcolm Edwards Involuted turning from January hands on day, finished at home by Graham Hunt
Beginner The beginner’s category was a bird 1st place Stuart Tresadern Joint 2nd Rob Marlow Joint 2nd Alan Underwood 4th place Rick Nelson Intermediate The intermediate category was a hedgehog. There were no entries. Advanced The advanced category was an animated animal with moving parts. 1st place Keith Lanchester
Even with the chilly weather recently and the Christmas and New Year celebrations, some members still managed to get some turning done. Malcolm Edwards – Pen and keyring – January 2024 Peter Hockley – Box in Yew based on a 4th century Roman pot – January 2024 Rob Marlow – Square bowl – January 2024
