Larry Last will demonstrate how he makes double hung wooden windows. Larry Has made many wooden windows for museums and individual customers. He will show you some of the jigs , fixtures and processing aids he uses to to better manufacture his winds. Many who have a shed out back might find this interesting on […]
Have you ever wondered why some items are used and some are not. The practical design of products are often as important as the actual construction. Join us as Joe Beam teaches us how to properly design our furniture products.
This is an area that I think can really improve the appearance my woodworking projects. So I am looking forward to learning from Steve Stram on the steps it takes to veneer a projects. Most of the old classic furniture from the 1800's was veneered and still looks stunning. So join me as we learn […]
A Primer on Inlay Presentation will cover the basic description, process, tools, and materials used to create Inlay ornamentation in woodworking projects. String Inlays, highlighting, and geometric shapes will be all be covered. Various tools, materials and examples will be on display for review and inquiry. Jeff Street
This is more than just a car museum. They have many wonderful old mechanical music machines as well as some really big organs that are played every hour. And it called a car museum for good reason. They have many high end cars as well as some of the cars from the movies. Also they […]
This our annual picnic. It is a chance to sell or trade tools or anything else before the lunch. This one of the highlights of the year so please attend and bring a dish to pass. The guild will provide chicken, plates, flatware and door prizes.
This a chance for members to bring a project or pictures of a project to display . Many of us bring some of our projects. Its a good chance to see what others have made a discuss with the creator how it was made and some of the challeges. I have learned a lot from […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which may come up
Many of us have refurbished our grandmothers or some other relatives piece of furniture. So this will be a good meeting where we learn how Tim Puro shows us the […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
Here's your chance to show us what jigs and fixtures you use to either make your job easier or safer. Many of us have displayed our solutions to problems so […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George’s Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George’s Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
Jeff Street will show us "A look at Decorative Boxes" This talk will cover a broad range of topics associated with making unique, functional, and treasured boxes. Style, materials (wood […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
Period furniture maker, Dennis Heyza, will tell how he reproduced an 18th century shelf clock. The presentation will cover the entire history of the project, from creating a working drawing […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
Berg, Steve Gross, Ron Ross and Duane Kimmel will demonstrate how to make custom wooden pens. These will be made from wood and acrylic blanks, matching pencils could also be […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
This is special field trip that Ed Stucky has set up. The chance to see a working furniture factory is a lucky break. I hope to see you there The […]
Jim Demers will discuss his experiences as a cabinet makers perspective. His shop was here in Plymouth Michigan and he will discuss how to make a cabinet and how he […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
This is a tour of the Allen Park High school shop by the instructor Jeff Goulasarian. We will meet at 10am Saturday June 13, at 18401 Champaign , Allen Park, […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
Our traditional annual picnic is Sunday August 9 at VFW Park in Royal oak. Guild will provide the chicken and attendees are asked to bring a dish to pass. Starting at noon is the swap meet so this is a good time to get rid of that unused tool or special wood and replace it […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
This is our annual showcase of skills meeting. This is a fun event where everyone is invited to show something you have made. If it is too big pictures are […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
This is our annual all day seminar. Luke Barnett and Peter Densmore of Sam Beauford woodworking institute will show us how to build a Windsor chair. A Windsor chair is […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]
This meeting is always a crowd pleaser. Everyone is invited to bring an interesting jig or fixture to the meeting and be prepared to explain how it works and why […]
This is an informal monthly meeting of MWG members at: George's Senate Restaurant 39430 Dun Rovin Dr, Northville Township, MI 48168 Discussion Topics: Woodworking Challenges and any other topics which […]