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Tag Archives: Ed Pretty
Drop Spindles and Cups
Now, moving on to the Supported Spindles. Like the drop spindles, the whorls are all balanced prior to assembly and the finish is a friction polish. The “nub” or point that supports the spindle is typically the end grain of … Continue reading
Posted in Spinning Tools
Tagged Ed Pretty, lap cups, Lower Mainland Spinning tools, Spinning tools, supported spindles, table top cups
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New Gallery Opening
Last night I attended the opening of Fluff Rentals’ new gallery, Fluff For Keeps. As galleries go this one is a bit different. Fluff Rentals offers interior design services and up until now only rented the necessary furnishings. Their target market for … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Ed Pretty, Fluff for Keeps, Fluff rentals, Granville Island, Patti Houston
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Welcome to Ed’s Woodturning
Welcome everyone. My Name is Ed Pretty. I have been a woodturner since the age of 9 when my father introduced me to the craft. I began to take the craft seriously at the age of 39 when a few of … Continue reading
Posted in Welcome
Tagged AAW, Ed Pretty, Granville Island, GVWG, Mind and Matter Gallery, welcome, wood turning, woodturning
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