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Welcome to the updated for July 2010 website of the Society of Ornamental Turners

SOT MEMBERS - The Next Meeting will be the AGM on 6th Nov 2010 - Agenda here
Peter Johnson on "Computer Numerical Control for Ornamental Turning"

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Two New SOT Publications now on general release.
After a successful launch earlier this year the SOT has now released for general sales a new, complete and scholarly translation to English of Bergeron's Manuel du Tourneur Vol 2 and to accompany it, the complete Volume of Plates (the Atlas), containing all the plates referenced in Vols 1 and 2 including the coloured wood samples
These are high quality, hardback publications: 426 pages in volume 2 and 162 pages in the Atlas.
Price Ł35 GBP plus p&p for each volume to non members
Price Ł25 GBP plus p&p for each volume to members

These are available NOW from the Membership Secretary email: (type this address, which is repeated below INTO YOUR EMAIL SOFTWARE)

Full details INCLUDING SAMPLES OF TEXT AND PLATES are in the Newsdesk Page

If you wish to contact the Society use the e-mail addresses below

Visit the Newsdesk where planned 2011 Meeting Dates are shown.

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The Origins of the Society, its Objectives and the Services it offers to members.

Society News, Programme of Activities and Notices.

History, Definitions, Equipment & Techniques - FREE downloads of John Edward's article on O.T. Equipment (over 30 illustrated pages).

Short bibliography of works of interest to turners. Extracts from the current issue of the Bulletin of the Society and an index of past issues. Details of SOT CDs and DVDs for sale

A showcase of ornamentally turned objects both old and new. A slideshow of hundreds of photographs - including all photos of members exhibits at previous four Quarterly Meetings AGM 2009 just added and 200 photos from SOT past masters dating back to 1948

Design, Questions & Answers, Hints & Tips, Data. - Plans, Software, Tables.

Links with other Organisations, contacts with members/fellow enthusiasts.

Current contents of this website and WHAT'S NEW? to January 2010

A search facility covering the contents of this site.

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IMPORTANT NOTICES

All reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of this website, but the Society of Ornamental Turners cannot be held legally responsible for any errors in these pages or for any loss arising from such errors.

The process of woodturning involves the use of tools, machinery and materials which could cause injury or be a health hazard unless proper precautions are taken, including the wearing of appropriate protective equipment.

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Welcome to the updated for July 2010 website of the Society of Ornamental Turners

To navigate around the web site click on one of the buttons below

To contact the Society use one of the e-mail addresses below (type into your mail software)

All reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of this website, but the Society of Ornamental Turners cannot be held legally responsible for any errors in these pages or for any loss arising from such errors.

The process of woodturning involves the use of tools, machinery and materials which could cause injury or be a health hazard unless proper precautions are taken, including the wearing of appropriate protective equipment.

Thank you for visiting our website