Our next meeting is December 11th, 2019 at 7:00PM

     Our next meeting is our annual Holiday Party.  All members and their significant others are welcome to attend.  All members are encouraged to bring an appetizer, main course, or dessert.  Please notify Scott Goldstein what dish you will be bringing so that we have a wide variety of food. 

     We would also like to Thank “Lie-Nielsen Toolworks” for their generous donations.  As woodworkers we appreciate the quality and precision craftsmanship that goes into a Lie-Nielsen Tool.  Every woodwoker should have a few Lie-Nielsen tools in their workshop.  Please click on the link to the right to visit the Lie-Nielsen Toolworks website. 

Our Next Meeting is November 13, 2019

     At this Wednesdays meeting a few of our members will be demonstrating some wood turning techniques and ways to plan for simple turnings.  Learn how to plan a project and the thought process involved in deciding how to create a simple turning. Bring in something that you have turned to share with the group.

     Also we will be taking orders for club apparel.  Please bring cash or check.

Our Next Meeting is October 16, 2019

Tom Lederer, a local New Jersey based studio furniture maker will be our guest presenter.

Tom has been building fine furniture for over forty years. He formed Lederer Studio in 1978 after four years as an apprentice with Alan Rockwell and several years of working for notable Designer/Craftsman Phillip Lloyd Powell. Lederer is also highly skilled in classical wood carving techniques after studying the practice with Master Carver Ian Agrell and renowned wood sculptor Ian Norbury.

Our Next Meeting: Wednesday, September 11, 2019

CJWA Members and guests,

Our next meeting and first of the fall season will take place this Wednesday, September 11 at 7:00 PM.  We have a full agenda that should prove very beneficial to all, the presentation topics are:

• Details for club offering of Sketch Up Pro will be announced.  Members Glenn Briceno and Doug Poray will lead the discussion on the application and installation process. 
• Sign up for Fall Finishing Seminar featuring Mike Mascelli, to be held on Saturday, November 16, 2019.  Please bring $50 (check or cash) payable to CJWA to reserve a spot. 
• Safety with Power Tools, a first hand account of Club Member Paul Steffen and his encounter with a table saw blade….
• Camp Quality and Club Picnic Recap 
• Forestry Day Plan, held on Saturday, October 5 of this year, will be discussed by Chair / Member Jim Braun. We will need kits; group builds will be held in the next few weeks for this event.Wood will be available to take home for
  
• Group Build Presentation.  Members will proudly display their Splayed Leg Table projects hosted by our VP Marc Gaertner. 
• President Bob Emmons will share his latest finished project, a platform / storage bed designed and built after getting rid of his factory made furniture.
 
• And of course don’t forget to bring $$ for our monthly raffle, our recent winner Ray W will draw a new winner this month! 

See you this Wednesday evening!

Bob

FALL FINISHING SEMINAR

CJWA Fall Finishing Seminar is on the calendar!

Date:  Saturday, November 16, 2019

Location:  The Wood Joint School at 3300 Shafto Road Unit C Tinton Falls NJ

Times:  9:00AM to 4:00PM with a lunch break

Cost:  $50 

This seminar will feature Mike Mascelli as our guest instructor.

Mike Mascelli is a professional upholsterer in Latham, NY, with over 40 years of experience, as well as co-Director of the Professional Refinisher’s Group, a national organization founded in 1998. In his upholstery work he divides his time between classic furniture and classic cars, while his finishing expertise is founded in the restoration of period furniture. As an author, he has contributed to the forthcoming Roubo on Furniture by Don Williams(Lost Art Press) andWith Saw, Plane & Chisel by Zach Dillinger (Popular Woodworking, 2016). He also writes for the journal of the Society of American Period Furniture Makers and has completed two soon-to-be-released instructional videos forPopular Woodworking.

In our seminar, Mike will cover wood prep, wood coloring, penetrating and surface finish products and application techniques.  

Sign Ups and any further details will be shared in September meeting, Your CJWA leadership team.