The Acadiana Woodturners Club

​​​​​Welcome to The Acadiana Woodturners Club website!

Our members look forward to sharing their woodturning skills and knowledge. Whether you are a novice, craftsman or artist - come join us!

Mission:
To provide education and information to those who are interested in woodturning either as a profession or a vocation. Woodturning is defined as the shaping of wood using a lathe to produce objects that include but are not limited to decorative and/or functional bowls, boxes, vessels, sculptural items, furniture and architectural components, toys, tools, pens or pencils, game calls and musical instruments.

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Purpose:  ​

• To provide general support of the functions and purposes of the American Association of Woodturners, and the promotion of woodturning as a viable art and craft.

• To provide a local organization and meeting place for local woodturners to expand their knowledge and skills.

• To promote the sharing of ideas and techniques regarding this craft and art form and the tools and equipment used.

• To be a local source of information regarding the rewards of woodturning as a hobby or profession, and the promotion thereof.

Resources:

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Woodturning Vendor Checklist

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