The Puget Sound Marquetry Chapter is part of the American Marquetry Society which is a national organization. It has members all over the USA and other countries.
The local chapter was re-formed in 2008 to promote Marquetry in the Puget Sound and currently has no dues.
Puget Sound Marquetry is a meeting place for Marquetry enthusiasts to:
share ideas and techniques
exchange tools and woods
receive training
show off their work
prepare for upcoming events
It is also a meeting place for wood workers and artists. Both have insights that are useful to Marquetry, which may also assist them in their activities.
The membership has over 100 years of marquetry experience and over 200 years of general wood working experience. They are also members of the following organizations.
The American Marquetry Society
The United Kingdom Marquetry Society
The Canadian Marquetry Society
The Northwest Woodworkers Guild
The Evergreen Woodworkers Guild
The Mercer Island Group of the Sogetsu School of Ikebana Of Japan