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.  If you purchase a lathe, you can use it for sharpening, and you can use it as a lathe. I'm not going to demonstrate how to use the disk in this tutorial - it's best learned from a hands on demonstration.  What this tutorial is about is how to make the disk.

Saturday February 23, 2019 As we discussed in our spring meeting, the “fall” Great Lakes Chapter meeting is to be held at the Henry Ford Museum. Ed Stuckey has graciously been handling the plans but has run into a snag. The Museum curator is not available until winter. I am ok with this…we’ll...

The Great Lakes Chapter will be going "backstage" at the Henry Ford Museum! As we discussed in our spring meeting, the “fall” Great Lakes Chapter meeting is to be held at the Henry Ford Museum. Ed Stuckey has graciously been handling the plans but has run into a snag. The Museum curator is not...

Great Lakes Chapter meeting has been set for a single day, Saturday March 24, 2018 at the Livonia Senior Center in Livonia, Michigan. This SAPFM meeting is open to all SAPFM dues paying members and their guests. There will be a request of $5 per person to cover charges of room rental, coffee...

Great Lakes Chapter meeting has been set for a single day, Saturday March 24, 2018 at the Livonia Senior Center in Livonia, Michigan. This SAPFM meeting is open to all SAPFM dues paying members and their guests. There will be a request of $5 per person to cover charges of room rental, coffee...

Waiting for some info on how the event unfolded. Was it terrific? Terrible? Was it over-curated? Did you get any hands-on? Inquiring minds wish to know.

This SAPFM meeting is open to all SAPFM dues paying members and their guests. There will be a request of $5 per person to cover charges of room rental, coffee, soda, and snacks. We will be having lunch at the restaurant next door, “Sam’s Place”. Saturday, April 22, 2017 Doors open at 9AM...

The room is reserved, the coffee is hot, the donuts fresh, and the presentations arranged. Join us on April 22, 2017 at the Livonia Senior Center. This SAPFM meeting is open to all SAPFM dues paying members and their guests. There will be a request of $5 per person to cover charges of room...

The calm before the storm.

Bob Compton, Dale Ausherman, Dan Reahard, Rich Eschebach, and Steve Lash

Tom Bennett on veneering

My thanks to all who volunteered to present and help run this event. Literally could not do it without you. Great Lakes Chapter Meeting October 24/25 2015 Meeting Agenda Great Lakes Chapter meeting has been set for Saturday and Sunday, October 24th and 25th, 2015 at the Livonia Senior Center...

Just some images from the meeting.

Our meeting opened with show and tell. Erik Blohm showed a lovely shaker sewing table and pincushion/thread holder. Dan Reahard brought the bonnet for a tall-case clock and discussed the carving.

Great Lakes Chapter Meeting March 21/22 2015 Meeting Agenda Great Lakes Chapter meeting has been set for Saturday and Sunday, March 21st and 22nd , 2015 at the Livonia Senior Center in Livonia, Michigan. This SAPFM meeting is open to all SAPFM dues paying members and their guests. We ask a...

Members, We will be back at the DIA in 2015. We will need members to give demonstrations and display furniture pieces. You can give the same presentation as last year or something different. The same goes for your furniture pieces. We have agreed to help train the DIA docents so they will be...

Members, We will be back at the DIA in 2015. We will need members to give demonstrations and display furniture pieces. You can give the same presentation as last year or something different. The same goes for your furniture pieces. We have agreed to help train the DIA docents so they will be...

Save the dates October 24/25 2015 Details to follow

Save the dates: March 21/22 2015 for the Great Lakes Chapter Meeting. Details to follow.

The Great Lakes Chapter is again presenting at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Save the dates: March 28 and 29 of 2015