Turner of
the Year
A just-for-fun competition between club members which has a different theme each month.
There are 4 levels, Beginner, Novice, Intermediate and Experienced. Judging is carried out by a ballot of fellow club members.
The competition runs from November to October each year.
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The subject categories are as follows -
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November -Matching Pair - A pair of turned items of the same size.
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December - Open - Any turned item + Collaboration ​ ​
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January - Box - Any turned item with a lid.
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February - Natural Edged Bowl - A turned bowl with a natural edge.
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March - Goblet - A drinking vessel with a stem.
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April - Open - Any turned item.
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May - Hollow Form - An item where the inside has been turned blind.
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June - Miniature - A turned item(s) that when finished will fit into a 35mm film canister (with lid in place) + Collaboration
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July - Spindle - A turned item started and finished between centres.
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August - Platter
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September - Bowl - Any bowl turned from any wood.
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October - Decorated Turned Item - A turned item decorated in any way.
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See below for the results of lasts months TOTY.