Just before hurricane Irene blew into town on the weekend, 3,200 pounds of genuine mahogany arrived in New Hampshire from Pennsylvania. Nineteen of the people participating in the sub-groups Townsend doument chest…
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Period Furniture Project—Begins Sept 2011
Announcing the Fall 2011 Period Case Construction Program with Allan Breed Document Chest – John Townsend 1760-1765 27 3/4 x 25 7/8 x 12 7/8″ (includes moulding) Reproduction by Stephen Fee Breed School…
And The Winner Is…
Harvey Best rowing “Rosie” on Pleasant Lake in Elkins, NH Deb Burke of Mystic, CT is the lucky winner of the Joel White designed (Guild Boat Building Subgroup built) Nutshell…
The Nutshell Gets Wet!
“Rosie” and Harvey Best on Pleasant Lake Elkins, NH Photo by Barry Brunelle The Joel White designed “Nutshell” pram “Rosie” kissed the water for the 1st time yesterday at dusk…Pleasant Lake Elkins, New…
NH Boat Museum Tour & Steamboats September 14th!
The Boat Building Subgroup invites all Guild members, family and friends to join us on Wednesday September 14th at 11am for a leisurely tour of the New Hampshire Boat Museum in Wolfeboro. There is a fee of $3.50…
GSWT Critique Meeting 7/23/11
GSWT Critique Meeting 7/23/11 Location: Proctor Academy. Arts and crafts building.David kicked of the meeting with some brief business items. Dave talked about the Collaborative project which he brought and we had…
PFG Meeting Summary — July 23 2011
With temperatures in the high 90′s the air conditioned environment at the Woodcraft Supply in Newington NH was a great place to be on Saturday morning as members of the PFG subgroup got together for our regular…
Boat Building Subgroup Meeting Wednesday September 14th, All Guild Members Are Welcome to Attend!
The next meeting of the Boat Building Subgroup will be Wednesday September 14th, 2011 at two different venues. The New Hampshire Boat Museum will host us as a group at 11am and we will explore the Museum at a leisurely…
The Guild goes to Mystic!
“Rosie” the Joel White designed Nutshell pram was an “attention getter” at the 20th Annual WoodenBoat…
WoodenBoat Show 2011
The WoodenBoat Show at Mystic Seaport, June 2011 Guild member Paul Caron and “Rosie” the Nutshell Pram at the WoodenBoat Show in Mystic, CT. Check out Paul and “Rosie” at 3:25 on the…
BIG Meeting—June 4, 2011
by Bob Couch Final BIG meeting of the season a great success. Considering the competition for meetings that day, we had a very good turnout. Tom took us through his entire finishing process including how to solve…
Meeting Proposal – Boats, Boats and More Boats!
The New Hampshire Boat Museum, located near the center of Wolfeboro, features many fine examples of vintage mahogany and antique boats. The collection includes boats manufactured by Gar Wood, Chris-Craft, Century,…
Beauty — What Is It?
At our Dec 4, 2011 Right Brain Woodworking meeting we will continue our discussion of beauty. In particular, we will look at and discuss photos of woodworking pieces that individual members feel are either beautiful or…
Launch Is Imminent!
A Barry Brunelle photo from our work session last night… Win the Nutshell…
Period Furniture Meeting – June 4, 2011
by Michael BrownI am pleased to announce an exciting program for the upcoming PFG meeting on June 4,2011 that will be held at the Woodcraft Store in Newington NH. Our First presenter is Clive Hamilton who Tom…
Claude Dupuis Piece Chosen to Represent GSWT at AAW Symposium
by Donna Banfield The American Association of Woodturners (AAW) turns 25 this year. Every year the AAW holds a woodturning symposium in a different location, rotating throughout the country. This year, in…
Marine Epoxy or Resorcinol?
by Nate CareyGuild members ask good questions! And one of the questions asked during my presentation at David Lamb’s workshop February 19th was, “Why is epoxy being used in the construction of the nutshell pram…
Presentation by Peter Follansbee—May 7, 2011
Let me alert you to a great opportunity to meet and attend a presentation by Peter Follansbee who is one of America’s most famous craftsman. Peter has been crafting seventeenth century reproduction furniture for 20…
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