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The new issue of Good Woodworking

There's always plenty to educate and entertain in our 'old school' magazines; sometimes there's no substitute for the printed page! Choose from The Woodworker, Good Woodworking, or Practical Woodworking, there's something for everyone.

Click on the images for a sneak preview of what to look forward to in the new issue of Good Woodworking, on sale 14 June!

Jennie McDowell works as a designer-maker at a timber recycling company that provides help for the jobless and those from troubled backgrounds.

Gavin Hyatt, who was inspired by his old boat, is sharing his part of a Welsh forest with fellow woodworkers, craftspeople and artists.

The Cockpit Arts / Worshipful Company of Turners Award 2013

Applications are invited for the Cockpit Arts Turners Award 2013 from aspiring or established turners – i.e. people who practice the art and craft of turning on a lathe in wood or other materials. The Award will help the winning turner by providing the space and time to grow their business, increase profitability and develop their profile. We will therefore be looking for an individual who can demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit as well as creative excellence and craft skills.

Further information can be found here

Do You Love your Furniture Enough to Marry It?

Peoples' bizarre behaviour in the name of household objects.

Despite many other stories about people falling in love with inanimate objects, a survey has revealed just how much people love their household items, but -  perhaps unsurprisingly - found no real appetite for marrying their furniture.

According to the results published by TradeFurnitureCompany.co.uk, more than half would fight for their furniture in a divorce, while a quarter would risk their life rescuing a favourite piece from a fire.

Read more and find the results here.

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The Cockpit Arts / Worshipful Company of Turners Award 2013

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Woodcut tools in Action with Phil Irons

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Flexcut 2-Blade Craft Carver Set

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Recent Forum Project

Take a look at a recent project from our forum, Mark Sutton's Coloured Platters & Bowls. See more photos and read all about it in the forum

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New Skill Centre Sittingbourne

The Axminster Sittingbourne store has just opened a new Skill Centre which is welcome news to many customers who live in the south east.

The first course to be held there was the Woodturning Course for Beginners tutored by Colwin Way. 

The Skill Centre at Sittingbourne offers courses in Woodturning, Woodcarving, Pyrography, Spindle Moulding and Routing. 

New Forest Trust Woodturning competition

Having said farewell to Strictly Woodturning last autumn, keen woodturners will be delighted to know that Axminster Tool Centre is organising a new woodturning competition as a joint venture with the New Forest Trust.

Further information can be found here

Image: Strictly Woodturning 2012 winning piece Whirlwind by Robin Goodman;