~ A dedicated club promoting the art and craft of Woodturning ~


  Welcome



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The Hamilton Woodturning club has a dedicated workshop for members to carry out woodturning.

We encourage others to join us so they can experience this rewarding craft.

Our club can offer you:

✦ Introduction to Lathes and Chisels and their correct use.

✦ Instruction on the safe use of other equipment

(incl. bandsaws, grinding wheels, drill press, electric sanders)

✦ Full access to the workshop:

  • Tue 9:00am - 3:00pm
  • Wed 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Thu  6:00pm - 9:00pm

✦ Guidance on wood finishes and polishing procedures

✦ Supply of a variety of wood blanks (costs may apply)

✦ Workshop safety precautions, including:

  • the proper and safe use of tools and equipment
  • use of a dust collector
  • use of room air filters
  • use of ear muffs
  • use of face masks
  • use of respirators
  • mandatory health and safety procedures
  • first aid

✦ Support and discounts from suppliers

✦ Fortnightly bulletin, and use of the club’s library

✦ Friendly & supportive club members

- always happy to assist and share experiences

✦ Demonstrations from visiting Woodturners (fees may apply)