Creativity – Student Conversations
Creativity is a funny thing because most (or too many) people that come to the classes, or perhaps think about coming to the classes, are afraid of it because they don’t believe they’re creative.
A stronger Chair Leg Joint
When I was designing my own chair, one of my explicit desires was to not make any design compromises in order to make the chair easier to build. There were many consequences of this decision.
The Ten Commandments for Using Hand Tools
I have been teaching woodwork one way or another since about 1990, where I have not only had to worry about how to do the various things that I have been trying to teach my students, but have also had to try to find the best way to communicate my instructions to them.
Sharpening: Let’s try again
I am going to try, in this article, to strip the process of sharpening down to its essence, to make it as simple as I possible can. Once you have mastered it, I believe you will see that it is not a difficult process. As with a lot of things, the most difficult part...
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