
My personal Substack, made with the intention of helping folks get into woodworking and expand their skills. Heavy focus on marquetry.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 71 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 12 days ago |
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Years ago when I first started posting my work online, I treated Instagram like it was my portfolio. I refused to post anything other than photos of finished projects, and I was wary to share any of my process.
That has changed drastically...
The other day I posted what I thought was a pretty ho-hum box and was pretty surprised by the response.
Last Friday evening I was in my shop playing drums along to Michael McDonald’s classic 1982 album “If That’s What it Takes” when my wif...
As I’m writing the various sections of my book, I’ve been going through the stacks of notes I’ve compiled over the past few years.
If you’ve taken a class with me, you may have noticed that the entire time, I’ll have a notebook open and re...
I’ve been spending the past few weeks chugging away at the tools section of my forthcoming book on marquetry, and it has me thinking a lot about things I tend to overlook.
One of them is fret saws. If you’ve ever asked me a question about...
Selling off a totally normal assortment of things
I’ve been going through my shop and have way too much stuff I’ve made with no home.
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How this newsletter ranks in the official Substack charts.
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The writers behind this newsletter.
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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