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.

2024 bulletins

  1. 7 January 2024 Open evening and enrolment report
  2. 14 January 2024 Jarrah and cherry. British Hardwoods Open Day upcoming.
  3. 21 January 2024 Brian Wrigglesworth. Upcoming: Sue Harker. Gallery: goblet, trophy.
  4. 28 January 2024 Brian Wrigglesworth tribute (gallery). Upcoming club night; wood and tools sales.
  5. 4 February 2024 Club night report. Chairman's challenge: creatures. Gallery: stools.
  6. 11 February 2024 Abrasives, vintage tools. Gallery: bowls and vases.
  7. 18 February 2024 2nd hand tools. Upcoming dates. Gallery: earring bowl and trophy.
  8. 25 February 2024 2nd hand tools update. Malton Food festival stall. Gallery: tiger gum bowl.
  9. 3 March 2024 Upcoming club night. Gallery: goblet, clock.
  10. 10 March 2024 Club night report. Gallery: goblet.
  11. 17 March 2024 Chris Parker materials. Upcoming: Ian Ethell, Rick Dobney, hands-on day. Gallery: segmented bowl.
  12. 24 March 2024 Shop, 2nd hand tools. Gallery: yew dishes, yarn bowl, goblet.
  13. 31 March 2024 Ian Ethell at club night, 2nd hand tools. Gallery: Jewellery box
  14. 6 April 2024 Ian Ethell review. Gallery: Curious creatures, natural edge conker
  15. 13 April 2024 Competition success. Ian Ethell video link. Hands on day photos. Gallery: honey dripper, chaos bowl
  16. 20 April 2024 Diary dates, Sharpening systems, stitching cracks. Gallery: Spalted beech lamp
  17. 27 April 2024 2nd hand tools. Extra evenings. Gallery: Burr clock. Jarrah bowl. Spalted beech lamp
  18. 5 May 2024 Martyn Weller demonstration report. Upcoming dates. Gallery: Bangles
  19. 12 May 2024 Upcoming dates. Local woodturners. Gallery: Burr clock and bowl, animals
  20. 26 May 2024 Hands on Night - report and photos. Refreshments questions. Malton Food Lovers.
  21. 2 June 2024 Upcoming: Emma Cook, Malton Food Lovers. Refreshments, 2nd hand tools; blanks. Gallery: pyrography
  22. 9 June 2024 Emma Cook report. Shop orders. Martyn becomes AWGB tutor. Gallery: tea caddy, off centre pieces .
  23. 16 June 2024 Pyrography night, hands on day, 2025 programme, banksias. Gallery: trophies.
  24. 23 June 2024 Reports: hands on day; pyrography. Upcoming: Sandsend sale. Gallery: Vases, yarn bowl. Hands on photos.
  25. 30 June 2024 Upcoming: spinning wheels; Filey Craft Fair. Emma Cook write-up. Gallery: winged box.
  26. 7 July 2024 Upcoming: Thornton Show. Kieth Harte demo report. Bandsaw for sale. Gallery: oldfern trophies.
  27. 14 July 2024 Spinning video link; Filey Craft Fair cancelled. 2nd hand update. Gallery: camphor laurel bowl.
  28. 21 July 2024 Spinning write-up link; Fine weather. Great Yorkshire Show. Gallery: Oak bowl.
  29. 28 July 2024 Upcoming: Open Evening, Thornton Show, Harrogate. Spindle turning request. Gallery: apples and pears.
  30. 4 August 2024 Report: Open Evening. Upcoming: Thornton Show. 2nd hand tools (Dave Muckle). Gallery: Open Evening
  31. 11 August 2024 Report: Thornton Show. Gallery: Show pictures
  32. 18 August 2024 Upcoming: Andrew Hall. Gallery: Cricket ball, Barbara Hepworth;
  33. 25 August 2024 Planks for sale. AV equipment evening. Gallery: Gonks, Oldfern trophies
  34. 1 September 2024 Upcoming: Andrew Hall, Fangfest. Gallery: Sausage dog
  35. 8 September 2024 Report: Andrew Hall. Upcoming: Thornton Sale, Hands On Day, Gallery: Andrew Hall
  36. 15 September 2024 Upcoming: Thornton Sale; Walking sticks demo. Gallery: Maths trophies
  37. 22 September 2024 Report: Thornton Sale. Ray Key book. Gallery: Tom Cooper bowls
  38. 29 September 2024 Upcoming: walking sticks, hands-on day, sharpening evening. Report: Thornton Sale; 2nd hand tools, timber supplies. Gallery: Pen turning video
  39. 6 October 2024 Report: walking sticks. 2nd hand tools sale. Upcoming: Sharpening. Gallery: Unicorn horn
  40. 13 October 2024 Report: AWGB seminar. Heating workshops thread. 2nd hand tools giveaway. Upcoming: Sharpening. Gallery: walking stick stand.
  41. 20 October 2024 Upcoming: Sharpening workshop. Report: hand on day photos. Heating the workshop - thread. Gallery: 6 plate chargers
  42. 27 October 2024 Upcoming: November sale, Chairman's challenge. Report: Sharpening evening. Gallery: John Kershaw pieces
  43. 3 November 2024 Upcoming: Richard Findley, November sale. Chairman's challenge. 2nd hand tools list. Gallery: Hollow form and bowl from John Whiteley
  44. 10 November 2024 Upcoming: December Social, November sale, Chairman's challenge. Report: Richard Findley IRD. Gallery: Geoff Walker hollowing
  45. 17 November 2024 November sale, Chestnut order. Gallery: 6 trophies; spiral twist vase.
  46. 24 November 2024 Thornton Sale half time report. 2nd hand carving chisels. Harrogate Show. Gallery: Sale pictures
  47. 1 December 2024 Thornton Sale report. 2nd hand tools. Upcoming: Annual Competition. Gallery: Cocoa cup; Christmas trees
  48. 8 December 2024 Report on Annual Club competition and social evening Gallery: Competition winners
  49. 15 December 2024 New Club lathe (Coronet Herald). Review of the Year video link. More photos from the December competition
  50. 22 December 2024 Annual report. Gallery: off centre dishes, sheep loo-roll holder, tea-lights
  51. 29 December 2024 Open evening and enrolment details. Gallery: Cherry vase with crack.

The Gordon Malan Archive 2010 - 12

Gordon produced excellent club newsletters between February 2010 and February 2012, in which he shared his notes and photographs from club demonstrations. Those I have access to are listed below.

Links to website descriptions of other years are available from the menu above.