Choosing a Wood
…a spoon, a ladle’s bowl. Why choose so for the back of a cello and a violin, its neck and scroll and more in the bouts with tight curves bent…
…a spoon, a ladle’s bowl. Why choose so for the back of a cello and a violin, its neck and scroll and more in the bouts with tight curves bent…
…our Online Broadcast members that she was working with her children carving spoons and spatulas for Christmas gifts as a result of following my curriculum but now wanted to make…
I really had a fun few days making more films for YouTube followers who want to see and hear technique. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjK2yKZEPZQ I cannot emphasise the wellbeing I get from spending…
…the cool clear water and the summer sun beating down from above. No one will know what I felt that day. Soon I will be posting on the spoon making…
…grew himself for harvesting and making into dyed baskets. Spoons are a repeat performance for spoon carving with axes and profiled knives from soft and green hardwoods and sometimes you…
…phase we started a few weeks ago with spoon making; a phase I think is critically important for all woodworkers to develop their skills in. It’s very different than the…
…a potato inside and out. Spoons too like these came from almost nothing yet how lovely this one is. To be frank, I relish the idea of making items for…
…making cabinets is more my cabinet-making course in that it is forming the main cabinets with door- and drawer-making included. For the wall-hung piece, I chose oak for its traditional…
…workshop in the evenings and seeing them make everything from walking staffs to birdhouses, spoons and spatulas, coracles, violins and guitars. His response below carries an accusation intended to dissuade…
My weeks have always been filled with making wood work in the building of pieces, they still are after 58 years of making every day of those years. The wood…