Welcome to The Splinter Report, where I gather the assorted interesting and amusing things I’ve…

A national nonprofit, Sleep in Heavenly Peace, organizes “build days” where volunteers construct beds for…

Fire and wax together produce a rich black surface. Fire might not be the first…

Scientific Name: Quercus macrocarpa Other Common Names: Blue oak, Cucharillo, Encino, Mamecillo, Mossy overcup oak,…

Watch the build process from start to finish as Jenn Park creates this white oak…

This piece is inspired by period spice chests and offers a great way to practice…

Raising the next generation of crafts person As an adult, I’m often asked what my…

Whenever I was sanding by hand, the sandpaper would roll or slide in my hands,…

In a few weeks, I’ll be flying halfway around the world to attend Wood Taiwan,…