From Hope Chest to Discovery Workshop – A day in the workshop
…the path a man or woman takes to further their future. With the wrong foundation forming the basis of knowledge and building the bank of knowledge from which we derive…
…the path a man or woman takes to further their future. With the wrong foundation forming the basis of knowledge and building the bank of knowledge from which we derive…
The woodlands were alive last week with volunteers and staff at the Woodland School building a geodesic dome for the children to shelter in and make projects in if…
I am preparing wood for my next chest, which is my version of a Shaker-style hope chest. This one has similar features to the one in the blog, but dovetailed…
…had similar in virgin Longleaf pines salvaged from old US buildings. Second growth Longleaf pine, harvested after the forest were destroyed and the old trees of height irreversibly wiped from…
…doors, stairways and cupboards built into the whole of a building such as a house or an office. Making furniture is so different. Yesterday I worked on the drawer…
…a flea market. They can be in a farmer’s field or in a building like this one shown here. Wherever the venue, they range in size from a dozen cars…
…look as always ahead. This past year we have continued building on two decades spent reviving real and substantive skills we almost lost in woodworking and achieved a return to…
…You’ll be sitting in a building from the early 1800’s. If you don’t have the time for a full sit-down meal then just go in at lunchtime and have a…
…the head and shoe to suit the longer task. Pipes can be joined with connectors and you can clamp a 30′ + length very readily if you are building boats…
…is impossible to for me to convey how wooden planes feel; the value they have in thousands if not millions of buildings would be equally impossible for me to convey….