3-4 p.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2020
2993 Moss Hammock Wynd
John Lowder has offered to open his workshop for an open house.
John does a variety of woodworking, but is particularly skilled in segmented turning. He will show the table saw sled he uses to create wedges of the perfect angles needed to glue up layers and rings which will then be turned on the lathe.
Featured item: Lathe work and extraordinary woodturning projects
Date & Time of Tour: October 20, 2020 Time 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Shop Owner: John Lowder
Address: 2993 Moss Hammock Wynd
Check out his collection of turning tools — as the saying goes: “ he’s one tool away from greatness”
Parking Considerations: Ample parking on street & in nearby vacant lots
Moderator / Presenter: John Lowder
Ground Rules / Other comments: Space in garage for members to gather, then pass thru the adjoining shop. Please bring masks. Cold water will be available.
Shop Specifics:
- Size: 20 by 20 feet
- Power 110 and 220 (dedicated wiring)
- Main tools : table saw, deep throat 20-inch band saw, 48-inch belt sander, compressor, router table, 13-inch planner, Professional Powermatic Lathe, Drill Press, Drum Sander. Oscillating Sander, Jointer, Sliding Compound Miter saw, Dust Collection systems and ample work surfaces.
- Must See:
- Pressurized Epoxy Pressure device
- Table Saw friction stopping device
- Other Features o Built in wood rack
- Wall Cabinets
- Recent Projects Completed:
- Many very nice turning projects – artfully done
- Projects using multiple wood species on display
Here are some recent projects by John . . .
