A small group of Southern Alberta Woodworker Society (SAWS) members had another chance to learn marquetry fundamentals recently.

Another great example of “SAWS: Where woodworkers learn.”

Fourteen Marquetry/Parquetry enthusiasts, including: beginners, serious hobbyists and some Alberta Marquetry legends, contributed squares to the medley. It is an example of what a group of people can accomplish when they work together.

Numbers and stories will be the history of the 2023 SAWS Fine Works in Wood Exhibition and Sale

A discussion on the use of alcohol for wood drying and related dangers.

My experience with SAWS Fine Works In Wood 2023, Standards Committee and Jury.

10 things you should know about SAWS 2023 Exhibition

Rich history of SAWS Exhibitions anchors 40 years of the organization

My vacation in the Pacific Northwest.

SAWS is beginning its 40th year!

SAWS members and family from Edmonton met for lunch and took in the Bay 1 Gallery's Woodworking With Style event.

Vidar's chair is the 3rd term project at the Inside Passage School of Fine Cabinetmaking. Darrell Aunger recently finished this chair and shares his experience in its construction.

After thinking about solar panels for years, my shop is now powered by renewable solar energy.

Ralph Reichenbach, a SAWS member, has opened a gallery to showcase fine woodworking and local art.

SAWS first newsletter - August 1983

What does the Standards Committee look for?

A tribute to skills that built a nation.

My adventures in pursuing the prefect desk.

Woodworking with people with special needs.

That’s a question I often ask as I get another broken piece of furniture that needs a new part.