Handwork Brings Order in Work-life
…that comes from and through devotion. It was once a common phenomenon amongst crafting artisans who worked by their hand. These were artists in craft. Craft therefore can be read…
…that comes from and through devotion. It was once a common phenomenon amongst crafting artisans who worked by their hand. These were artists in craft. Craft therefore can be read…
…internet changed all of that in many ways and though tool dealers still exist, tools are being distributed, discovered and collected differently now. Most of my ‘special‘ finds come via…
…a place and everything in its place.” is sound advise for any craftsman and inevitably that’s how it works best, but ultimately it all comes down to self discipline and that’s…
…grammar, comprehensive or secondary had dedicated workshops for general crafts instruction, woodworking, metalworking and much more. In the pre computer age we in class made a folding timetable with days…
…and a complexity I could never fathom the depth of. I will never see pine or fir cones the same way again. It is very humbling to come to the…
…little hesitant to post blogs like this because I know so many of you work in mundane commercialism and difficult soul-destroying jobs without the option to change your circumstances. I…
…of a competitive and fair price. On the other hand `i come up with a birdhouse design made from rubberised composite material that’s indestructible. I designed every part including the…
…spraying in seconds. Assembly with dextrous hands and a soft-faced hammer completes the job. I doubt that such a chair takes more than five minutes to completely complete and man…
…your life or simply add woodworking to compliment your life skills. Not many have to make life-changing decisions like the one I made in 1985 but even today I am…
…it is fun to pull shavings from the throat of any plane when it just keeps coming and coming like magicians scarf from a hat. There at the various workbenches,…
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