Around the Shop

Here are the classes scheduled for 2015. All classes include materials and lunch everyday. A tool list will be supplied to you when you sig...

Well, while the squirrels are packing away nuts for the winter I have been cutting firewood. Last year I ran out. This year I will not. ...

One of the many joys of teaching is getting to work with people who really want to learn. My wife teaches 2nd grade and lots of her student...

Ok, sounds like the beginning of a joke but it kinda happened. I had a visit from two incredible chair makers last week. Glen Rundell (far...

I have been out of the shop lately on vacation. Nice to get out and see the world on occasion. On our trip through Charleston we had to sto...

So much is talked about how to make furniture, the tools, methods, design, finishing, etc.. but little is talked about the materials from t...

A while back my son Logan came home from a bike ride with a friend of his and a bucket of railroad spikes. My only thought was "don...