MIWG Member Websites
- Wood Smit Shop – Dian Smit
- Just Rite Precision Sharpening – Glen Smith
- Nanaimo Woodworking – Gord Shoquist
- Craft Cove Studio – Larissa Piva
- Elevated Ware – Lynn Gray
- Trefoil Wood Works – Leif Miltenberger
- Antique Addict – Paul Joy
- Barn Owl Woodworking – Paul McCuish
- woodartbypierre.com – Pierre Blanchard
- PalbergWERX – Richard Palberg
- Hilltop Wood & Resin – Rob Galick
- Naturallywood – Robert Jakobsen
- Crafting Timeless Elegance By Hand – Skyler Dietze
- Steve Neil’s Woodwork – Steve Neil
- Scandia Wood Designs – Tom Hedekar
- Watson Wheels – Walter Slobodan
- 1oak – Wolf Ehmanns
MIWG Sponsors and Supporters
- Arbutus Tools & Woodworking Machinery – (Nanaimo)
- Just Rite Precision Sharpening – (Lantzville)
- Industrial Plastics & Paints Nanaimo – (Nanaimo)
- KMS Tools – (Nanaimo)
- Ladysmith Home Hardware Building Centre – (Ladysmith)
- Raider Hansen – (Nanaimo)
- Rona Nanaimo – (Nanaimo)
- The Finishing Store & Millworks – (Nanaimo)
- Windsor Plywood Nanaimo – (Nanaimo)
- Wood to Works – (Courtenay)
Other Clubs and Guilds on Vancouver Island
- www.islandwoodturners.ca – Island Woodturners Guild
- www.viwg.com – Vancouver Island Woodworkers Guild (VIWG)
- www.thebrant.ca – Pacific Brant Carving and Art Show
- www.jonanco.ca – Jonanco Hobby Workshop & Clubhouse
- makerspacenanaimo.org – Makerspace Nanaimo
- www.victoriatoollibrary.org – Victoria Tool Library
- Gabriola Woodworkers Guild – An informal group of individuals interested in all facets of woodworking on Gabriola Island.
Wood and Tool Suppliers on Vancouver Island
- Albertsons Home Center – (Parksville)
- Bahnmann Timber – (Duncan)
- British Columbia Burls – (Port Alice)
- Cascadia Woodcraft & Lutherie Supply – (Courtenay)
- Cedar Canada – (Port Alice)
- Clapham’s Beeswax Products – (Salt Spring Island)
- Coastal Timbers – (Cedar)
- Gorgeous Boards – (Nanaimo)
- Gregg Distributors – (Nanaimo)
- KMS Tools – (Victoria)
- Lee Valley Tools – (Victoria)
- Midland Tools – (Nanaimo)
- Reimer Hardwoods – (Victoria)
- Ultimate Tools – (Burnaby)
- VanCity Live Edge – (New Westminster)
- Westwind Hardwood – (Sydney)
Other Suppliers in Canada
- Ardec – Wood Finishing Products (Quebec)
- Black Forest Wood Company – Slabs & Finishing Supplies (Calgary)
- penblanks.ca
Other Clubs and Guilds
- www.canadian-woodworker.com – Society of Canadian Woodworkers
- millergoodwood.wordpress.com– Miller Goodwood Woodworking Co-operative
- www.saws.ca – Southern Alberta Woodworkers Society
- www.luth.org – Guild of American Luthiers
- www.awcltd.org – Affiliated Wood Carvers
- www.ewwg.org – Evergreen Woodworkers Guild (Washington State)
- www.gvwg.ca – Greater Vancouver Woodturners Guild
- www.chipchats.org – National Woodcarvers Association
- www.saw-online.com – Scrollsaw Association of the World
- www.woodturner.org – American Association of Woodturners
- www.wcha.org – Wooden Canoe Heritage Association
- www.tfguild.org – Timber Framers Guild
- www.furnituresociety.org – The Furniture Society
- www.gbwg.ca – The Grey-Bruce Woodturners Guild
- lumberjocks.com – LumberJocks
- thewoodwhisperer.com – The Wood Whisperer
- thewoodwhispererguild.com – The Wood Whisperer Guild
- www.lucidwoodturners.com – Lucid Wood Turners
- www.bwwg.org – Boundary Wood Workers Guild
- ghwg.ca – Golden Horseshoe Woodturners Guild
- www.valleywoodturners.com – Ottawa Valley Woodturners Club
- kcwg.org – Kansas City Woodworkers’ Guild
Woodworking Schools in Canada
- The Hand Tool School (online)
- Camosum College Fine Furniture Program (Victoria, BC)
- Inside Passage School of Fine Cabinet Making (Keats Island, BC)
- The Canadian School of French Marquetry (Cowichan Bay, Vancouver Island, BC)
- Rosewood Studio (Perth, Ontario)
Identifying Wood
- www.wood-database.com
- woodidentification.net/identification-key
- www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/documents/treebook/