Professional & Business Member Ads:

This link will take you to paid advertising by AAW Professional and Business members.

Resource Directory:

The AAW Resource Directory, published every other year, provides over 400 pages of information about the AAW, its members, chapters, and other woodturning resources.

Online Woodturning Videos:

Dozens of short (3 to 10 minute) videos that may help your woodturning technique.

Woodturning Resources (and links):

The online resource listing provides a searchable database of business and professional members of AAW.

Educational Opportunity Grants:

The AAW would like to assist you in your woodturning education by providing EOG's to those with a woodturning project planned. Click on this link to learn more.

Professional Directories:

Demonstrators, professional turners, teachers, writers, collectors, gallery owners and managers - all included in a searchable database. To access this resource, and to be included in these directories, visit the Professional Outreach Program POP page.

International Organizations:

This list of international woodturning organizations is updated periodically.

Woodturning Schools:

A list of craft schools providing demonstrations or instruction.

Lathe Safety Guidelines:

Safe, effective use of a wood lathe requires study and knowledge of procedures for using this tool. These guidelines can help you safely practice woodturning.

Wood Toxicity and Identification:

Knowing the toxicity of woods you work with can help you avoid adverse reactions and allow you to enjoy woodturning more by being prepared. This web page provides useful information on wood toxicity as well as info on how to identify different woods.

Useful Woodturning related information:

• Photoshop Elements 8 tutorial (pdf) by Stephen Hatcher. Download a free trial of Photoshop by clicking here
• Woodturning on PBS
• Woodturning Lathe Specifications (pdf)
• Ornamental Turners International

Sitemap:

The redesigned AAW web site (slate blue background) began its rollout in late 2009. The Sitemap was created as a navigational aid to help you find the web page you're looking for. Check it out!