VWVermont Woodturning Journal
Place matters

News & Makers

Vermont and New England studios, vocabulary and material culture in the turning world. Every story here connects a practical question to a next decision at the bench.

A rural New England studio door opening toward stacked logs and late afternoon workshop light
03 stories

Useful from the first read

A Vermont hillside, stacked local logs and a quiet turning shop connect landscape to material culture

Why Place Matters in Green Wood

A regional material culture begins with what is close at hand, then grows through exchange and care.

Handwritten woodturning terms surround a bowl blank and pencil on a weathered New England workbench

A New England Maker Vocabulary

A small glossary of words that helps a reader move from material curiosity to a more useful shop conversation.