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I wrote an article about the changes to the Cartouche submission and limits of material submitted. It was included as part of the committee reports under "Board Updates" and you might not have see it yet. I encourage you to take a look at it. The revised guidelines are on the website at...

Peach State Chapter SAPFM Meeting Allan Breed, Cabinet and Chair Maker, Carver Thursday, October 12 through Saturday, October 14 2023 Arnie Moore’s Home: 395 Canterbury Lake, Milton, GA 30004 The Peach State Chapter will meet for three days of demonstrations and presentations given by Al...

Peach State Chapter SAPFM Meeting Saturday, March 30, 31, and April 1, 2023 – 9:00AM Arnie’s Home: 395 Canterbury Lake, Alpharetta (Milton), GA 30004 This will be three day presentation by Al Breed on carving. Al has been to our group several times over the years. He is a Cartouche award...

Peach State Chapter SAPFM Meeting Saturday, March 30, 31, and April 1, 2023 – 9:00AM Arnie’s Home: 395 Canterbury Lake, Alpharetta (Milton), GA 30004 This will be three day presentation by Al Breed on carving. Al has been to our group several times over the years. He is a Cartouche award...

Peach State SAPFM April Meeting Two Beautiful Period Chests Saturday, April 2, 2022 – 9:00AM until done Arnie Moore’s Home: 395 Canterbury Lake, Alpharetta (Milton), GA 30004 Jim Milam will present the beautiful Boston block front chest he has recently completed. Jim measured and photographed...

Peach State SAPFM April Meeting Two Beautiful Period Chests Saturday, April 2, 2022 – 9:00AM until done Arnie Moore’s Home: 395 Canterbury Lake, Alpharetta (Milton), GA 30004 Jim Milam will present the beautiful Boston block front chest he has recently completed. Jim measured and photographed...

I typically get one or two emails this time of year with people trying to renew their SAPFM membership. SAPFM.ORG is the source of all information related to SAPFM membership. I own a site www.americanperiodfurniture.com.  And it says right on that sight, it is my personal site for...

Peach State Chapter SAPFM Meeting Saturday, November 13, 2021 – 9:00AM Arnie’s Home: 395 Canterbury Lake, Alpharetta (Milton), GA 30004 This will be a one day free event where you will also have an opportunity to share your latest projects in our lunch-time “show and tell’ session.  Lunch...

Peach State Chapter SAPFM Meeting Saturday, November 13, 2021 – 9:00AM Arnie’s Home: 395 Canterbury Lake, Alpharetta (Milton), GA 30004 This will be a one day free event where you will also have an opportunity to share your latest projects in our lunch-time “show and tell’ session.  Lunch...

I have a stash of South American mahogany I have had for decades. It ranges from 18"-22" inches mostly.  There is a 28" and 32" wide board. Most are 10' some are 12'. Located in Atlanta, GA area. I am traveling to Mountain City, TN in the next few weeks and could drop off in Chattanooga...

I posted in the for sale section about 60 some odd lots of veneer I am selling. Take a look. Thanks Ken Johnson

I have been collecting veneer for over 40 years.  Some I bought from a friend and he had his for over 40 years. It is the type you would see in period pieces. Most is at least 1/28" thick.  I have some heavy 1/28" and some 1/16" thick. I live in the Atlanta, GA area.  It is best if you can...

The Newport Restoration Foundation and the Whitehorne House Museum conducted a four evening discussion on Newport period furniture and the Whitehorne House Museum. Those discussions plus others are now available.  Below are the link to the various recordings. From the NRF: The Collective...

I would be interested in any information about personal experience with Aqua Coat.  It is a clear, water based, grain filler.  Mike Mascelli recently did a session on Mary May's live demonstration feed about finishing.  He talked about Aqua Coat.  Supposedly it can be tinted. I was wondering...

I was wondering why we have so few posts to the forum.  Some years back it was common to see 1-2 posts in a given day.  We have catagories that have not had a post in 4 - 5 years.  Chapters with no posts in 3-4 years. So what can be done.  I am suggesting a poll to get some idea of why people...

Three books all like new, "Timeless" still in wrapper  Hard cover Portsmouth Furniture Masterpieces from the New Hampshire Seacoast  soft cover Brock Jobe  $65 with shipping Collecting Kentucky 1790-1860  Lancer and Roughen hard cover $165 with shipping Timeless Masterpiece American...

Check out the article on Al Hudson, our 100 year old SAPFM member at peachstatesapfm.info

Massive veneer sale, To all of my SAPFM friends, I am moving to Tallahassee, FL and need to greatly reduce the amount of veneer that I have to move. The plan is to discount what I have in order to not have to transport it.  So, I will be hosting a sale a week from this Sat(June 29) .  Please...

See sapfm.org front page for more information on the upcoming time for nominations of Cartouche candidates. Submissions are allowed from July 15-Sep 1 Ken Johnson

If you encounter any problems notify me([email protected]) or Keith Doney([email protected]) Ken