Arts & Mysteries

The Naked Apprentice

Arts & Mysteries, August 2011, Shop Blog, Woodworking Posts / Enthusiast

To understand, you must do. Working by hand is a viable way for hobbyists to create beautiful furniture, yet it is often seen as slow, odd and antiquated. I choose to work by hand because I enjoy the process …
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Furniture – It’s Meant to be Used

Arts & Mysteries, February 2016 #233, Furniture Projects, Woodworking Posts / Enthusiast

In some contemporary households, 17th-century style storage prevails. I once sold a chair to a woman who later told me how much she loved it. “I never let anyone sit in it!” she exclaimed, apparently to show me how special …
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