Links

Triangle Woodworkers Association. Meetings are the third Tuesday of the month at the Klingspor Store on Capital Blvd. in Raleigh.

http://www.ibiblio.org/twa

Woodturners Guild of North Carolina. Meetings are on the second Thursday of the month in Raleigh.

http://www.woodturnersguild.com

East Wake Hardwoods. Located in Zebulon, east of Raleigh. Roger has an amazing selection of figured wood and turning blanks. Plus he has a nice gallery to show off his work and that of local woodworkers. Roger is a contributor to both the Woodturners Guild and Triangle Woodworkers.

http://www.eastwakehardwoods.com

Nice Figures Studio. Located in Salter Path, on the NC coast. They specialize in very unusual figured woods, particularly American hardwood lumber.

http://www.nicefigures.com

Elia Bizzarri. Elia is a traditional bodger and Windsor chairmaker in Pittsboro, NC. He makes beautiful chairs and sells chair parts as well as chairmaking tools.

http://www.handtoolwoodworking.com

NCWoodworker.net A website run by Steve Cole for and by NC woodworkers. Well laid out and very useful forums.

http://www.ncwoodworker.net

Mid West Tool Collectors Association (MWTCA). A great organization, with a very active NC chapter (Area Q). Meetings in NC are quarterly, in Raleigh, Hillsborough, Charlotte and Wilmington. An excellent source of old tools and information.

http://www.mwtca.org

Early American Industries Association (EAIA). Also a great organization to belong to. The membership has done great work in documenting the history and technology of American industry.

http://www.eaiainfo.org