Author: Simon Varney

Vice President of Wells Wood Turning & Finishing

Town & Country Magazine Explores Status of Annual White House Easter Egg Roll

With Easter Monday drawing near, many families and Washington observers are asking about the status of this year’s Easter Egg Roll. Journalist Tim Burger, writing in Town&Country, interviewed Wells Wood Turning about our involvement in the event. Certainly, we are willing and eager to supply the wooden eggs again this year. See Tim’s story here.

Wooden Rolling Pins Bursting with Whimsy and Wonder

Whimsical mermaids. Wonderful birds. Bursting sunflowers. These rolling pins with laser engraving have been custom-designed by Elaine Diamond at Vermont Pottery Works. Elaine has laser engraved these patterns onto selected hardwood rolling pins from Wells Wood Turning & Finishing. The patterns are ingeniously transferred to plates, platters and cups upon rolling out the clay. Elaine… Read more »

18″ Baseball Minibats Make Jolly Santas

18 inch baseball mini-bats Make Jolly Santas

Our 18″ baseball minibats make Jolly Santas! Just ask The Cooperstown Santa Company. (Yes, that’s the same Cooperstown that hosts the National Baseball Hall of Fame.) Owner Tracy Jeanne and her elves help your Santa dreams come true by personalizing wood mini-bats and balls with custom colors and finishes. Tracy buys our 18 inch standard… Read more »

Youth Groups Swing for the Fences

We were pleased to support the Congregational Church of East Sumner by providing 18 inch mini-bats this summer. The bats were a hit with visiting Youth Groups who signed each other’s bats to create personalized mementos. Thanks for the letter, Cynthia. Each year, the church gives a small gift to the groups to remind them of their… Read more »