Ryedale Woodturners News

Weekly bulletins (from 2022 onwards)

In 2022 Steve Fearnley started emailing a weekly bulletin to club members, outlining any news that had occured during the week, and looking forward to forthcoming events.

Copies of most of these bulletins are available from the links below.

2026 bulletins

1. 4 January 2026 Open evening and enrolment arrangements. Gallery: school trophies, spalted beech bowl.
2. 11 January 2026 Report on open evening. Gallery: Open evening snaps
3. 18 January 2026 Upcoming events in 2026: Hands On evening 26 February, Sales weekends, British Hardwoods Open Day, Midlands Woodworking Show. Gallery: reclaimed iroko lamp stand.
4. 25 January 2026 Reserves. Richard Findley masterclass. AC400 filters. Oldfern website updates. Gallery: pyrographed dish.
5. 1 February 2026 February club night. ePOS in shop. Potential new local woodturning shop. Gallery: Spalted birch bowls, window mouldings, hollow form pot pourri.
6. 8 February 2026 Club night report - Andy James. Redmill Timber Opening Day announcement. 3-D printing. Gallery: Mini segmented vases. Tulips.
7. 15 February 2026 British Hardwoods Open Day report. Gallery: Larch bowl, mushroom prizes, three bowls.
8. 22 February 2026 Upcoming hands on evening. Redmill Timber delivery. Gallery: Christmas crackers, golf trophy, horticultural trophy.
9. 1 March 2026 Report on Hands On Evening. Upcoming club night - Katie Armstrong. Old lathe free for repair. Gallery: Segmented bowl, pot with lid and spoon, cheeseboard, Hands On pics.
10. 8 March 2026 Report on Katie Armstrong demonstration.and Newark Show. Upcoming - April sale, Woodturning weekender. Pro-edge sharpener. Gallery: Katie's box and bowl-and-arrow. Inlaid Sycamore bowl.
11. 15 March 2026 Updates: club shop; April sale help; newsletter rebounds. Preview - next meeting Rick Dobney. Gallery: church lecterns
12. 22 March 2026 Chestnut Products delivery. Snainton Village Hall improvements. Gallery: rounded logs; off centre bottle stoppers.
13. 29 March 2026 Next meeting: Rick Dobney. JSP Powercap for sale. Henry Taylor tools website. Upcoming sale reminder. Gallery: train, trophy, money box.
14. 5 April 2026 Report on Rick Dobney demonstration. Upcoming sale - Thornton le Dale. Martin Pidgen. 2nd hand lathe for sale. Gallery: Rick Dobney demonstration.
15. 12 April 2026 Upcoming: Redmill Timber opening days, Hands on Evening. Bowling bowls. Sale halfway report. Gallery: High Gloss Wax, segmented bowl.
16. 19 April 2026 Reports on Thornton Sale and Redmill Timber opening days, CubJam request. Gallery: Sale and Redmill Timber pictures.
17. 26 April 2026 Arrangements for Hands on Evening. Gallery: more sale pictures; honey dripper
18. 3 May 2026 Review of Hands On Night. Arrangements for Club Night: Dan Fearnley demonstration. DML24 for sale. Gallery: Hands On Night.
19. 10 May 2026 Review of Club night. Upcoming Hands On Day - 2 places left. 2nd hand laser cutter for sale. Bowling bowls. Gallery: Dan Fearnley demonstration.
20. 17 May 2026 Upcoming: Colin Watson, 4 June. More on bowling bowls. Help required. Gallery: Banksia.
21. 24 May 2026 Help required. Programme for 2027. Gallery: Joints.
22. 31 May 2026 Programme for club night. Thanks for help offers. Second hand tools, equipment and wood for sale. Gallery: Coffee scoop, deep hollowing.
23. 7 June 2026 Colin Watson demo report. Thanks for help. Second hand tools, equipment and wood. Sorby Patriot chuck repair. Chestnut Products order. Gallery: Colin Watson work.
24. 14 June 2026 Upcoming: Thornton Show. Patriot chuck repaired. Chestnut order. Gallery: Stave bowl, apple, goblet, feather display rack.
25. 21 June 2026 Upcoming: Open evening. Patriot chuck update. Hands on day Club merchandise. Vouchers. Gallery: Stave bowl, apple, goblet, feather display rack.
26. 28 June 2026 Upcoming: Emma Cook at club night. Thornton Show. Dust extractor update. Box wood available. Club lathes. Gallery: Emma Cook hollow form box.
27. 5 July 2026 Report on Emma Cook demonstration: hollow form box. Thornton Show update. Dust extractor update. Gallery: Emma Cook; Moroccan turning.
28. 12 July 2026 Raincliffe Woods. Upcoming: second hand tools visit, Thornton Show, Hands On Day; Dust extractor saga part 2. Gallery: Rippled ash bowl, apple and pear, pyrographed platter
29. 19 July 2026 Report on Hands On Day; 2nd hand tools for sale; Thornton Show plan and times; Dust extractor saga finale
30. 26 July 2026 Upcoming: Thornton Show arrangements. Open Evening programme. Second hand tools list. Gallery: Trophy base, segmented vases
31. 2 August 2026 Upcoming: Thornton Show arrangements. Open Evening. Gallery: Scarecrows.
32. 9 August 2026 Reports on Thornton Show and Open Evening. Gallery: Thornton Show winning entries.
33. 16 August 2026 Update on Thornton Show sales. Second hand lathes. Yew wood. Gallery: 18 Open Evening photos.
34. 23 August 2026 Upcoming events: Club night, Hands on day, Exhibition and Sale, Harrogate Show. Second Hand tools - joiner's workshop clearance. Gallery: More of Thornton Show.
35. 30 August 2026 Upcoming events: Club night, Hands on day, Fangfest. Second Hand tools and books list. Gallery: Middleton Hall Gallery: More of Thornton Show.
36. 6 September 2026 Club night report. Fangfest. More second hand tools. Gallery: bird scarer
37. 13 September 2026 Club night upcoming. Exhibition and sale update. Second hand tools. Aardman animations project. Gallery: Cabinet inlays