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Woodturning resources: stores, discussion groups, etc. – let us know what you find on-line that other members might find useful, and we can add it to this page anytime.


Woodturning tools and supplies

Wood Turners Wonders

AAW forum headquarters:

American Association of Woodturners

Woodturning Clubs
American Association of Woodturners (AAW) – www.woodturner.org
Alabama Woodturners
Chattahoochee Woodturners
Georgia Woodturners
John C. Campbell Folk School

Woodturning Information
Wood Magazine Forum – www.woodmagazine.com – Q & A on Woodturning
 
Bandsaw Blades
Suffolk Machinery – 800.234.SAWS
Woodcraft Brands – 828 297-6081 Vilas, NC (Minimum of 5 blades — I’ve
been using them for about 8 years and have found them to be the best out there. –Doug)
 
Beads of Courage
Beads of Courage (website)
Process for Donation
 
Buffing Compound
Kawia Finishing, Greer, SC 864.848.9995 (ask for Menzerna #16)
 
Chainsaw Supplies
Bailey’s, Jackson, TN 800.322.4539
 
Dust Masks
Pajo/Dust Bee Gone – Paula Nicks – Ft. Myers, FL 941.694.3627
 
Hollowing Tools
Dennis Stewart Enterprises, Buxton, OR 503.324.1111
Thompson Tools, Greenville, SC 803.288.1309
 
Lathe Accessories – Powermatic
ButlerTurning – 706.219.1603 – Powermatic Swing Away – www.butlerturning.com
The Tailstock Swing Away is a safety and labor saving accessory  for the Powermatic 3520 lathe. It virtually eliminates lifting the tailstock on and off the lathe. All the Folk School Powermatic lathes 
are equipped with a Tailstock Swing Away. 
Don Butler is a member of the Mountain Laurel Woodturners Club.
Pat Johnson – 334.567.8412 – Powermatic – Casters – wdturn @ bellsouth.net
 
Miscellaneous Supplies
Rio Grande, Albuquerque, NM 800 545-6566
Business products for creating, manufacturing & displaying fine jewelry
Ask for 2004 Tools & Equipment Catalog (532 pages) — $10 w/$10 gift certificate enclosed.
Comprehensive inventory of business smart products that help you do your best work faster and
better.
 
Sandpaper
Eagle Abrasives / Kovax
Empire Tool, Clearwater, FL 727.535.7404
 
Steel Wool
Liberon Supplies – 800.245.5611
 
Symposiums and Events
Southern States Symposium
 
Tools and Turning Supplies
Beall Tool Company – 800.331.4718 (buffing wheels)

Craft Supplies – The Woodturners Catalog – www.WoodturnersCatalog.com – 800.551.8876

Farris Machinery – 800.872.5489

Highland Woodworking – Fine Tools & Education – (Atlanta) 800.241.6748

Klingspor – 800.228.0000 – www.woodworkingshop.com

Packard Woodworking – 800.683.8876

Penn State – 800.337.7297 – www.pennstateind.com

Redmond Machinery – www.redmond-machinery.com

The Cutting Edge – 800.790.7980 – www.cuttingedgetools.com

The Hardwood Store of NC, Inc. Gibsonville, NC – www.hardwoodstore.com

Wood Chips Tools and Equipment (tools and used equipment) – www.woodchipshome.com

Woodcraft – 800.225-1153 – www.woodcraft.com

Woodworking Products – www.thebestthings.com – woodworking products
 
Vacuum Pump
Company
Item
Surplus Center
Gast Vacuum Pump
1015 W “O” Street
Item #4-1087 for used – $69.99
P. O. Box 82209
Item #4-1087A for new – $84.99
Lincoln NE 68501-2209
 
800 488-3407
1/4 ” Air Silencer
402 474-5198 (fax)
Item #4-1158 – $2.99
 
 
Applied Industrial Technologies
Closed Cell Neoprene Sponge Cord
Jarrod Hamilton, Sales Rep.
Style #0287 – Available in following
621 Miami St.
1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 5/16, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, and 1
Akron, OH 44311
 
330 535-4153 Ext. 213
 
330 535-4150 (fax)
 
 
 
Best Wood Tools Corp.
Chuck Spur Center
931 788-0429
 
1544 Milo Webb Dr.
 
Crossville, Tn 38572
 
 
Wood
Atlanta Wood Products – 800.964.7804 – www.hardwoodweb.com
Choice Woods – 888.895.7779
Colorwood – Larry Hasiak, Tarpon Springs, FL 727.937.2582
Eugene Sexton / Dried Wood – 706.745.0991 – Blairsville, NC (south on 325, off 129, 1/3 of a mile, 1st house on the left)
Exotic Wood Services – Mardena Blaney 800.842.2873
Franklin Wood Warehouse – 828.369.3913 – Buddy Pulliam – Call before going over. 511 E. Main St., Franklin, NC – Buddy does cary some exotic wood in various sizes.
Unique Mesquite – Jarold Jambers, Whitsett, TX 210.256.4414
Viable Lumber – Pete Richardson – viablelumber @ yahoo.com – www.viablelumber.com – Viable Lumber is a tree recovery and recycling cooperative in Pinellas Park, FL.
World Timber Corporation – www.worldtimbercorp.com – Hubert, NC
 
Wood Bleach
Daly’s Finishing – Seattle, WA 800.735.7019
 
Wood End-Coat Sealer
U.C. Coatings – Buffalo, NY 716.833.9366
 
Woodturning Projects
Turning Pepper Grinders by Nick Cook