Thoughts and work from a one-man furniture shop in coastal Maine.
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Recent work
& a hickory bark resource.
First the bark source:
A steam box test
[I plan to add a few classes for late 2026. I’ll share those here once they’re on the schedule.
I want to highlight one class in August. I’m teaching a stick chair course with Charles Thompson here in Waldoboro. The class: students design...
Lounge Chair 10.0
Finish prep and finish schedule
I’ve mentioned this before, and I’ll start with it here. I scrape as little as possible. Ideally no scraping. Scraping leads to sanding. Sanding leads to mushy shapes and muddling the cutting tool work. I ke...
Lounge Chair 9.0
shaping and adding arms
First, an apology. This series has run long. For those of you waiting and following, I’m sorry for my slowness.
Encouraging Good Work
What I'm struggling with most is getting them to embrace being a craftsman - meaning doing their best not just doing the minimum.
Brian, a shop teacher, shared this question after the last post on teaching middle school students. I’’ll sha...
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Chairmaking and furniture from a one-man shop.
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