From the bench: Engraving Krenov
First the man taught him lessons about woodworking and life. Then, the process of creating an engraved image of James Krenov carried some lessons of its own.
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From the bench: My mentor, Mr. Scriven
What happens when you find the perfect woodworking mentor? Inspiration, learning, and discovery, which lead to the realization of a dream.
Read moreFrom the bench: A bag of old chisels
The tale of Michael Cullen’s sorry old chisels and what some fellow woodworkers did about it.
Read morePenguins to planes
From studying penguins in Patagonia to building furniture in Seattle, the arc of Jack Cerchiara’s career has been long.
Read moreFrom the bench: Gift of lumber, gift of food
Volunteering during the pandemic led to the greatest wood haul of Zal Sarkari’s life, and a chance to help others in the bargain.
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