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Jan.-June 2019 Classes at Lost Art Press –
Students in Will Myers’ October 2018 Shaker Candlestand class. I know it looks as if we’re running a woodworking school, but when classes aren’t going on (which truly is the majority of the time), the Lost Art Press storefront is Christopher Schwarz’s working woodshop and publishing office where he develops furniture ideas for new books, …
2020 Anarchist’s Gift Guide Day 7: Wool-blend Furniture Pads –
If you make furniture for people who have wood floors, I think you should adhere pads to the feet. Adhesive pads prevent the furniture from scratching the floor. The pads make less of a noise when the furniture is pushed forward or back. And they add a note of professionalism to your work. Customers notice. …
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Class Registration Now Live –
Registration is now open for the following first-half 2019 Lost Art Press classes (do sign up for the waitlists if you don’t immediately make it in): • Staked High Stool with Christopher Schwarz, Jan. 19 & 20 • Anarchist’s Tool Chest (full-sized English chest) with Megan Fitzpatrick, Jan. 21-25 • Starting with Staked Furniture with …
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Malcolm Tibbetts –
UNITY (2002). Curly maple, caretto and many woods from around the world. 25″ diameter. “A five-revolution Möbius style torus,” Malcolm says. “‘Unity’ celebrates the number five. A crosscut of the torus reveals a pentagram (five pointed star). If you were to trace any valley between any two ridges (or trace a ridge), you would make …
A Box Inside a Box that’s Inside a Box… –
Whenever visitors stop by, they look at the secretary I’m building, scratch their heads and say something like: “I don’t get how this works.” So here is a photo of the secretary’s gallery inside the top drawer, which is missing its drop-front right now. I think this project is starting to look like something. As …
We Don’t Need You –
“Unless you think you can do better than Tolstoy, we don’t need you.” — James Michener Share this: Print Email Facebook Tumblr Pinterest Twitter Like this: Like Loading…
Tool Chest Finish: Make it Stick –
When it comes to finishing a tool chest, I feel a bit like Henry Ford. I like any tool chest finish as long as it’s paint. That said, my finishing procedure outlined in “The Anarchist’s Tool Chest,” has bemused some readers. It shouldn’t work – adding a water-based product to a thing covered in oil, …
Download a Free Excerpt of ‘Shaker Inspiration’ –
“Shaker Inspiration” is at the printer, and is on track to ship in mid to late November. Until the harcover book ships, all customers who purchase the book get free pdf download of the entire book at checkout. The pdf is hi-resolution and searchable – handy for taking along on a trip or for searching. …
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