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Planking the Herring Skiff
Posted January 16, 2020
John Beltman and I led 6 students in a project to build a replica of a Herring Skiff.
Looking Back and Moving Forward
Posted December 10, 2019
Wow, what a whirlwind these past two years have been! This is the last time you will hear from me on this blog since my time in the Artisan Development Program will be complete at the end of this month.
Scandinavia – Blending Woodcarving and Broom-making
Posted August 15, 2019
Hello from Sweden! I’m exactly half way through my time abroad and I’ve already…
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The Finishing Touch: Color
Posted May 9, 2019
I was working on a project with my friend Jim yesterday and we were discussing woodworking finishes.…
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Making Paddles
Posted March 29, 2019
North Housers, Blog Post #2 from me coming at you. I spent a good part of February working on…
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Chair Exploration
Posted March 14, 2019
I’m continuing on my exploration of chairs this winter and, I must say, it’s been a fun…
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Have a Seat - Part 2
Posted January 17, 2019
I acquired some black ash logs over the course of this past spring. During the summer months there…
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Emily Dickinson Brooms
Posted January 3, 2019
She sweeps with many-colored brooms, And leaves the shreds behind; Oh, housewife in the…
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Chasing the Curve
Posted December 21, 2018
After a year and a half of creating, traveling and connecting, I am wrapping up my precious time…
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Utilizing the Natural Forms of Wood
Posted December 6, 2018
Why do so many people feel attracted to wooden objects? There seems to be a universal appeal to the…
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