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Timber & Working with Wood Show

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Dates 25 July – 27 July 2008
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Country, cityAustralia | Adelaide
Frequencyannual
VenueThe Adelaide Showground
Organizerdmg world media (Australia) Ltd (contact info)

Description

Get amongst the sawdust at the Timber and Working with Wood Show and experience shed heaven. It’s full of the latest power tools, machinery, accessories and ideas for projects. Plus there are experts on hand to answer every imaginable timber question. See the South Australian gallery of fine woodwork, inlaid timber boxes, handcrafted platters and beautifully turned bowls. Don’t miss the Australian National Scroll Saw Exhibition the best examples of scroll saw craftsmanship from across Australia are on display. There are timber models of ornate cathedrals, decorative clocks that are a work of art, intarsia pictures and much more. Take the time to attend a free seminar to pick up tips and advice on all things to do with

The latest machinery for the manufacturer and tradesperson - from machinery with the grunt to do the big jobs, to precision machines for finewoodwork. Machinery and tools are for sale, some at special show prices.

WOOD TURNING

Lathes, finishes, abrasives and the range of accessories needed to create the perfect finished product.

For those looking to take up woodwork as a hobby, local clubs have displays and are on hand to discuss their club's activities.

Thematic sections

TIMBER

Hardwood, softwood and rare wood displayed in bulk and eagerly anticipated by buyers. Pick up some interesting timbers at great prices.

FINISHED PRODUCT

Traditional and contemporary furniture, woodturning, sculpture, carving, musical instruments, wooden boats, art - fine woodwork displays that reflect the passion the exhibitors have for wood.

This show provides the opportunity for exhibitors to profile work and visitors have the chance to view some of the best of Australian woodwork and design, past and present.

Come to see and be inspired by Fine Finished Woodwork. See the competition entries, highlighting traditional skills in

• woodturning

• carving & sculpture

• furniture

• decorative woodwork

• musical instruments.

National scroll saw exhibition

If you’ve ever admired wooden fretwork, love a good jigsaw puzzle or even felt the urge to do something creative then don’t miss the National Scroll Saw Exhibition held alongside this year's Adelaide Timber and Working with Wood Show.

Held for the first time in South Australia the national exhibition brings together over 150 of the best examples of scroll saw craftsmanship from across Australia.

There are timber models of ornate cathedrals, decorative clocks that are a work of art, three-dimensional puzzles, wooden toys and one of the most ancient art forms of woodwork - ‘intarsia’ mosaic pictures made from the grains of timber.

RENOVATION

Apart from the traditional woodcraft, there will be a hugh selection of ideas and advice about home extentions and renovations.

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