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Our next Turning SIG meeting will be at Dennis Brutsman’s shop at 49 Heatherwood Rd in Fairport. Dennis has been practicing making captive rings for a project such as a goblet or to embellish any project. There will be opportunities for you to make one for yourself.
Furniture SIG Meeting,TOPICS: Living Room Furniture Design and Build, Basic exercises to improve your woodworking skills, and making Finger(Box) Joints on your tablesaw.
Al's shop 18 Port Meadow Trl, Fairport
Rich Towsley will demonstrate his method for making veneer inlays using a tilted table on a scroll saw and cutting the inner and outer pieces at the same time for an easy perfect fit. All RWS members are welcome, but if you aren‘t a regular and plan to attend in-person send an email to luthiersig@rochesterwoodworkers.org (it‘s not a huge shop!)
St. John Fisher University
Ben Strano is the Editor of FineWoodworking.com. As a youngster, he became engrossed in music, a passion that brought him to the Berklee College of Music in Boston, where he received a degree in music production and engineering. Soon after graduating, he began a career as a recording engineer in Nashville.
While expanding his woodworking and home-building skills, Ben also expanded his job skills, taking on video and audio projects for Lost Art Press, among others. He dove into web production and the social media landscape, connecting with all manner of woodworkers young and old.
In 2016, Ben and his family moved back to his native Connecticut. Since then, Ben has not only expanded and honed his woodworking skills, but also found a way to combine his two passions through lutherie.
He will tell us how he got into digital tools and incorporated them into his woodworking. He will show samples of things he has made using 3D printers as well as actually making some items during the demonstration using a 3D printer
A look at how the use of inexpensive and readily available digital tools can bring your woodworking to the next level. Focusing on the use of Fusion 360 and an affordable 3D printer, Ben will demonstrate how he makes all manner of jigs and tools that make his woodworking more accurate, efficient and most importantly, enjoyable.