Join us Sunday September 14 for our bi-monthly meeting and featured talk by Eric Benson, avid collector of early American try squares and sliding bevels. As always, tailgating will start around 9am. A mini-auction will… Our next meeting is September 14, featuring Eric Benson
We are very pleased to announce that our July program features Chris Swan, Senior Conservator, Wooden Artifacts, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. The idea to invite Chris was sparked after reading various tool forums where so many… Join us for our next meeting, Sunday July 13!
On Saturday March 15, 2025 the Annual Tool Show and Auction was held in Damascus, Maryland. The weather was cool and cloudy but that did nothing to stop the hundreds of shoppers and sellers who… The 45 PATINA Annual Tool Show and Auction has ended and was a huge success!!
Some of the items to be auctioned include multiple Stanley 113 compass planes; multiple Stanley 45’s with cutters; a Sargent 1080 with cutters; Stanley A6 aluminum plane; Stanley Bedrock 604, 605 & 606; many Vintage… 2025 PATINA Auction pictures
Club member Dave Kerley won the raffle for a tool chest made by the late Tom Law that was purchased at our Damascus Annual event then donated to our group by a gracious buyer. The… January 12, 2025 contest winners!
This Saturday Nov 2, Rockler Woodworking and Hardware in Fairfax is hosting a Virginia Artisans Festival and has invited PATINA to sell tools, and local Guild members can show projects. Come enjoy the event and… Virginia Artisans Festival at Rockler in Fairfax This Saturday November 2!
The 2025 Tool Show and Auction date has been announced for the weekend of March 14 and 15th 2025! As always setup and early entry will be Friday, March 14th with the actual show and… The 45th Annual Tool Show and Auction is now set for March 15, 2025!
For our upcoming July 14th program we will feature author Betsy Davidson as our featured speaker, and her presentation will be about her forthcoming book about furniture maker John Spitler, entitled: “Shenandoah’s Page Valley Style:… Upcoming PATINA meeting Sunday July 14th featuring author Betsy Davidson as guest speaker
Rockler in Fairfax Va will host a Washington Woodworkers Guild Appreciation Day on July 13, one day before our meeting. PATINA Board members will be recruiting new members, and selling tools typically found at a… Washington Woodworking Guild appreciation day at Rockler Fairfax Saturday July 13
For our upcoming May 16 program we will feature Steve Dietrich as our featured speaker, and his presentation will be about techniques of antique German painted furniture. Steve is the owner of Dietrich’s Early American… Upcoming PATINA meeting Sunday May 16th featuring Steve Dietrich as guest speaker
