We’re interviewing makers from across the country. Today we’re featuring Alexis Dolese, a furniture maker and woodworking instructor from Montana. How did you get started woodworking? Who were your mentors? I grew up in a family of woodworkers. My dad,…
Read moreWe’re interviewing makers from across the country. Today we’re speaking with Jess Hirsch about Fireweed Community Woodshop in Minneapolis, Minnesota. How did Fireweed Community Woodshop get started? Were there certain people that inspired its creation?…
Read moreWe’re interviewing makers from across the country. Today we’re featuring Chris Davis, a shop teacher at Henry Ford II high school in Michigan. How did you get started woodworking? I got started in woodworking at a young age with my …
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Basements aren’t recommended in this part of North Carolina, and our lot was too small for a detached shop. That meant my woodworking was either going to have to dodge cars in the garage—or I could turn the space above …
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We’re interviewing makers from across the country. Today we’re featuring Lee Scheffey, a spoon carver from New Hampshire. How did you get started woodworking? Who were your mentors? I came to green woodworking by necessity, with a need to ground ̷…
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