by Susan Murphy | Aug 22, 2025 | WIT
Celtic Knot Wig Stand August 22, 2025 Eight of the WIT group members met at the Allens’ shop to construct Celtic knots on spindles that will be used to make wig stands. Ken Allen was the mentor for this project. He had prepared squared and sanded 12-inch-long spindle...
by Susan Murphy | Jul 25, 2025 | WIT
Cupcake Box July 25, 2025 Eight of the WIT members met at Susan Murphy’s shop to learn how to make wooden cupcake boxes, a project that Susan has developed over the past few months. She worked with Dave Madden to develop a jig for her lathe that allows her router to...
by Susan Murphy | Jun 20, 2025 | WIT
Woodburning & Painting June 20, 2025 The group met at Kathy Allen’s house for some guidance and practice with painting with acrylics and using woodburned outlines as embellishment tools for the tops of wig stands. Each person had brought a completed wig stand top to...
by Susan Murphy | May 16, 2025 | WIT
Eccentric Spindles May 16, 2025 The WIT group met at Kathy Allen’s shop where she instructed the group on planning and making eccentric spindles for wig stands. Each person had pre-rounded a spindle blank so they were ready to turn during the workshop. Kathy...
by Susan Murphy | Apr 26, 2025 | IRD