2010 European Woodworking Show Overview(please refer to individual zones for more details)
We are adding new exhibitors and demonstrations on a regular basis, please check back here and in the 'zones' for further details.
The show will be divided loosely into Woodworking "zones" and a scrumptious Food zone, this worked very well in 2009 and we have improved each of the zones for 2010.
The Woodturning Zone
The Woodcarving Zone
The Traditional Crafts Zone
The Hand Tool Zone
The Workshop Machinery Zone.
Most of the exhibitors will be under cover but there will also be outdoor pitches and demonstrations.
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THE WOODTURNING ZONE
Robert Sorby
A selection of wood turning tools, lathe accessories, the Sorby Pro-Edge sharpening system & woodworking tools, from Sheffield tool maker Robert Sorby
www.robert-sorby.co.uk
Turners Retreat
Turners favourite and respected retailer. Turners Retreat make their first appearance at the European Woodworking Show.
www.turners-retreat.co.uk
Magma Titan Black Line Lathes Top of the range wood turning lathes assembled in Austria from the best quality component parts from Switzerland, Germany & Austria.
www.magma-tools.de
Mark Hancock - International renowned professional woodturner from England. www.markhancock.co.uk
Rolly Munro - New Zealand inventor of the Munro articulated hollower. He will be sharing turning duties with Mark Hancock on the Magma 400 lathe.
www.rollymunro.co.nz
The Association of Wood turners of Great Britain - including display of demonstration pieces
www.woodturners.co.uk
Finishes from Chestnut Finishes New and established products with expert advise from Terry!
www.chestnutproducts.co.uk
Lincolnshire Woodcraft
Timber that includes turning blanks, pen blanks, carving blanks, boards and specialised timber for musical instrument makers..
www.lincolnshirewoodcraft.co.uk
Woodturning Magazine - Editor Mark Baker will be dispensing advice and tips on all matters woodturning.
www.magazine-group.co.uk
Meantime Design - a wide range of insert clocks, insert watches & general woodturning accessories for all your woodturning projects.
www.meantime-design.co.uk
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THE WOODCARVING ZONE
The British Woodcarvers Association - members of the very active Essex Division of the BWA will be displaying their carvings and will be available to talk to you about the BWA.
www.bwa-woodcarving.fsnet.co.uk
Flexcut Carving Tools from the USA demonstrated by Peter Berry
www.flexcut.com
Pfeil Woodcarving Tools
www.pfeiltools.ch
Rune Hjelen - from Norway will be demonstrating King Arthurs Tools from the USA as well as the Proxxon mini carver and the Kirjes Sanding System
www.runehjelen.com
Ian Sanders - The Original Tree-Table Maker
www.iansanders.creators.co.uk
King Arthur Tools - rotary chainsaw carving discs and burrs
www.kingarthurstools.com
Arbortech - woodcarving machines
www.arbortech.com.au
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THE TRADITIONAL CRAFTS ZONE sponsored by Living Woods magazine
Living Woods Magazine - will be positioned conspicuously nearby the St Peter's beer stall. Great magazine - make sure you subscribe.
www.britishwoodworking.com
Bob Neill - Internationally known pyrographer.
www.bobneillpyrography.co.uk
Rune Hjelen from Norway will be demonstrating King Arthurs Tools from the USA
www.kingarthurstools.com
Steve Woodley from the Hand Crafted Timber Co. Shaping a square beam from round stock using Gransfors axes with insightful and informative historical commentary.
www.handcraftedtimber.co.uk
Shingle Making Traditional shingle making by Westover Woodlands
www.westoverwoodlands.co.uk
The Building Crafts College - based next to the London Olympic Park in Stratford, East London, this should be a serious contender for anyone looking to learn cabinetmaking skills on a full time course.
www.thebcc.ac.uk
The International Boatbuilding Training College The IBTC provides the widest range of boatbuilding training in the world and is internationally recognised for the quality of its graduates.
www.ibtc.co.uk/
Granfors Bruks Axes - superlative axes, adzes and woodland craft tools from Sweden www.gransfors.com
The Sauno Wood Kiln - innovative small wood drying kilns for hobbyists, clubs, professionals - made in Sweden
www.plano.se
Peter Dibble - Willow Basket Maker from Norfolk. Peter demonstrates his traditional willow basket making with finished baskets for sale.
Tim Atkins - Chainsaw Carver. Back for the second year, Tim will have a variety of carvings for sale as well as demonstrating his skills throughout the day.
www.chaincreations.co.uk
arboretti - a British company specialising in the design and production of quality hardwood bookmarks. www.arboretti.com
The Rocking Horse Shop - Designers, makers and restorers of beautiful rocking horses for 30 years. The legendary Anthony Dew will be demonstrating. www.rockinghorse.co.uk |
THE HAND TOOL ZONE
Come and get the best advice on hand tools and techniques. This will be a hand tool enthusiasts dream as hand tools from many of the best contemporary tool makers will be for sale. The zone also features a dedicated sharpening station for sharpening tools by hand.
John Lloyd - respected author, cabinet maker and woodworking course provider from Sussex, England www.johnlloydfinefurniture.co.uk
James Mursell - James will be demonstrating how he makes his spokeshaves and travishers as well as answering questions about his chairmaking courses.
www.thewindsorworkshop.co.uk
Clifton Planes, - Sheffield England, this may be the last chance to get hold of one of their Anniversary Planes.
Great British Tool Co. - new tools from British makers
www.greatbritishtoolcompany.co.uk
Norton Sharpening - sharpening solutions for woodworkers and for the kitchen
www.nortonstones.com
Phil Edwards of Philly Planes - wooden plane maker also demonstrating planes from the Lie Nielsen stable.
www.phillyplanes.co.uk
Bill Carter - plane maker and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet.
www.billcarterwoodworkingplanemaker.co.uk
Auriou rasps & rifflers - hand stitched rasps for precision shaping of wood. Represented by the comeback kid - Michel Auriou - the perfect antedote to mass production.
www.forge-de-saint-juery.com
Richard Maguire Workbenches - after his successful launch at the European Woodworking Show in 2009 , Richard returns with 2 new benches, The Artisan & the Workhorse.
www.rm-workbenches.co.uk
Watanabe - New for 2010 - all the way from Japan - Sadatsugu Watanabe - watch him cut classic Japanese joints.
A very comprehensive selection of hand tools including
Veritas - wide variety of woodworking tools from Canada
www.leevalley.com
Lie Nielsen Toolworks - best quality hand planes from Maine, USA
www.lie-nielsen.com
Blue Spruce Toolworks - chisels & marking and layout tools from the USA
www.bluesprucetoolworks.com
Also featuring Japanese Hand Tools & Musical Instrument Making Tools
www.classichandtools.co.uk |
THE WORKSHOP MACHINERY ZONE
Trend- Tools & Machinery. Well known for their routing technology, Trend also bring a range of award winning diamond sharpening products to the show.
www.trend-uk.com/en/UK/
Record Power - in conjunction with D J Evans of Bury St Edmunds Record Power are back for the second year. This year they have booked more floor space to showcase some of their Startrite products in addition to their well known Record range.
www.recordpower.co.uk/
Mafell - in conjunction with D J Evans of Bury St Edmunds. First-class German made products for the carpentry woodworking trade.
www.nmatools.co.uk
Tormek sharpening system - Sweden. Tormek has developed a unique sharpening system that has come to set the standard in modern edge tool sharpening.
www.tormek.com
The Craft Light Company - designers and manufacturers of craft lights
www.craftlights.co.uk
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THE FOOD ZONEWe had some nice comments about the food and drink last year. The Indian food stall will be returning - yippee! We have a new caterer selling quality burgers, bacon rolls and the like. We also have more tea/coffee outlets and St Peter's Bewery are bringing their biggest show wagon with lots more beer. |
