Christian Burchard
Nov. 19, 2005

President Dave Morrical opening the meeting

Plaque to Jim Goethal for service as treasurer

Chris Ramsey just presented Buzz Holtkamp with wood hat that Buzz won at OVWG 2005 Symposium

John Lannom introducing
Christian Burchard

Christian explaining his journey to becoming a woodturner

First step in making a madrone basket

Christian uses face plates and jam chucks for most of his work

Note the audio/visual equipment used for the demonstration

How to hollow a thin madrone basket

If you do not follow the cutting steps than there is a chance of a "blow-up"

Turning a thin flower

Using light to maintain uniform wall thickness

A candid photo of
the instant gallery

Buzz would not
take off his hat

First step in producing
a sphere

Draw lines as the part is rotated through three planes

Christian becomes an honorary lifetime member of OVWG