My personal Substack, made with the intention of helping folks get into woodworking and expand their skills. Heavy focus on marquetry.
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Shaking it off
My plans to use a wide board were almost foiled by ring shake. But I have an idea.
For the past year in between classes, commissions, and writing, I’ve been working on building a blanket chest for my mom.
Paid subscriber giveaway: the heart mallet
About two years ago when I was getting a little weary with writing my first book, I took a little detour and started turning a bunch of mallets. I’m never satisfied with normal stuff, though. I’m sure you know this by now.
I ended up doin...
The Love Tester
Test your love appeal....and secure your work.
Knowing how to do marquetry, especially when you’re used to doing it pretty much every day, can be a blessing and a curse.
Another rant on splines
I’m starting to think that people don’t actually like miters.
I mused on this a bit in an earlier rant. My argument is effectively that when one chooses to use a miter in a project, they have already decided (or should have) that aesthetic...
Bench press
The past few months have been pretty overwhelming for me. I’ve had multiple teaching commitments, commissions, writing, and more to do, and it’s gotten pretty intense.
Leading up to Hand Tool Haven, I was working non-stop to finish the doo...
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Woodworker, writer, teacher, etc. Author of “Complete Starter Guide to Making Wooden Boxes.” Currently writing a book on marquetry for Lost Art Press.
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