Last weekend’s spoon carving class with Curtis was a blast. It was great to be able to teach with him and I learned a new way to carve a spoon. We’re busy figuring out how to get Curtis’s camera into…
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Spoon Carving Videos with Curtis Buchanan
Posted in Classes, Craft Films Tagged with: curtis buchanan, drawknife, hollw grinding, knife, sloyd, spoon carving, steam bending
Democratic Chair (and Spoons) with Curtis Buchanan
I’m super excited! I started an apprenticeship with Curtis Buchanan 18 years ago and I’ve been teaching chairmaking myself for 15 years, but we have never taught together – until now. We’re going to teach a series of 10-15 online…
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All about Green Wood: Online Class #2
Since my drawknife class last weekend, I have been running around buying new cameras, stand, cables and a wireless mic. I feel like it’s Christmas every time the mail lady comes. I found a new videographer (Roy Underhill is a…
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Drawknives: My first Online Class
In the last three weeks, I have learned more about USB ports, bitrates and internet hotpsots than any chairmaker should ever know. Having tested everything to the best of my abilities, I am now ready to run my first class,…
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New Online Classes
I miss this scene. A group of excited students show up on Monday morning and experience green wood for the first time. Like everyone else, my teaching has completely dried up. I’m lucky that I have a diverse means of…
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Greenwood Week, Women’s Chair Class & More
I have finally got my 2020 schedule finalized. I’ll be co-teaching a class with Roy Underhill at his school in September, teaching for three weeks in Bogota, Columbia in July and teaching these classes in my shop: Continuous Arm Settee…
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Hewing a behemoth bowl/Comb Back class
My greenwood week students are making small bowls this week and I promised them I would post this video of a German dude making a small bowl. I just watched it again for fun: The tools in the windowsill are…
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