309-The Poetic Stump
Kieran Kinsell makes curved and faceted stools and tables from logs harvested a few miles from his home in the Hudson valley of New York state.
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Design
How to draw a basic acanthus leaf
Drawing helps you practice the leaf before putting a gouge to wood
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Rustication in Woodworking Design
Rustication adds a sense of nature to refined designs. One of my favorite places is a neighborhood Italian market called DeVitis. Every time I step through the door, I stop and let the smells of a great kitchen waft over …
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The business of curvature
For David Haig, design begins with a lot of sketching, and slowly, from the jumble of ideas, something begins to take form.
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Fine-Tuning Furniture Designs
Minor adjustments typically beat a hatchet job. I knew a guy who didn’t shave or cut his hair for 12 months at a time. On day 365 he looked like the wild man from Borneo. On day 366 (or day …
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Woodworking as an ethic
Sarah Watlington spotlights two organizations for their commitment to environmentalism and community.
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