What Hand Tools Have Given Me
Every few days I look through my journal ten years ago to the date to see what I was doing. At the end of July through the early days of…
Every few days I look through my journal ten years ago to the date to see what I was doing. At the end of July through the early days of…
…us. One of my journal references. Without this cluster of friends, I could not have completed the work on time. Things happened, we were slowed, but we never stopped working…
…that many of my passages begin in a plain-page journal written with a fountain pen and drawn with a #2 graphite pencil? Is it because I am 71 and haven’t…
…do it because it matters that others discover themselves. I never quite understood why academics, writers and journalists feel compelled to write about we crafting artisans and what we do…
A good place to get drawing started I realise that this is not Sketchup, it’s something really different, but just like real woodworking with hand tools should never have been…
Identifying trees by their bark We woodworkers often see the wood only as processed product in the form of planks, beams, billets and boards….
…kitchens in the 18-19th centuries. All drawings are copyrighted from my Journal: A Woodworkers Journal by Paul Sellers and used with permission of Paul Sellers and the New Legacy Foundation…
…pinnacle of three-dimensional cubism! What? Yup! a couple of newspaper writers (maybe more, knowing British journalism) reported the same thing in a short space of time, both hailing IKEA as…
…because it works. I had an art p[rofessor in my class 25 years ago who sketched details into her drawing pad and used it is a journal. There were no…
Journal entry Thursday 8th June 2017 Election day Nope! Not political choices, electing to do what you feel called to do with your life. I preach my own words to…