The following is excerpted from “Make a Joint Stool from a Tree,” by Jennie Alexander and Peter Follansbee. For more than two decades, this unlikely pair – an attorney in Baltimore and a joiner at Plimoth Plantation in Massachusetts – pieced together how this early furniture was constructed using a handful of written sources, the…
Read moreIt’s a photo of a cat, ergo, Katherine (aka the Wax Princess) has more soft wax available. Last weekend, she made up a large batch, and it’s now up for sale in her etsy store. As you can see, Funky Winkerbean has slept through this announcement. (The wax also doubles as a teddy bear.) Notes…
Read moreNote: We are sold out of these mugs. The link below is now dead. Apparently we cannot count, or perhaps we cannot enter numbers correctly in our inventory management system… Anyway, we found 100 more of the wrong color blue mugs – the discounted ones we thought we sold out of yesterday ($24 each). Pretty…
Read moreThe following is excerpted from “The Art of Joinery,” the first book published by Lost Art Press. It was out of print and unavailable for several years until we released this revised edition in the fall of 2013. It contains: The lightly edited text of Joseph Moxon’s landmark work on joinery – the first English-language…
Read moreWe are delighted to announce that “Euclid’s Door: Building the Tools of ‘By Hand & Eye’“ – the latest artisan geometry offering from George Walker and Jim Tolpin – is now at the printer. We’ve made the order page live in our store so that you can sign up to be notified when it’s available….
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