MINDSET
Going round in circles?
Are you going in circles? If you answered yes, you are wrong. and here is why:
MINDSET
Are you going in circles? If you answered yes, you are wrong. and here is why:
PRODUCTIVITY
Discover the transformative 'Jar of Done' challenge inspired by Nathalie at The Mill, France. Embrace a unique practice to celebrate achievements, big and small, throughout 2024. Learn how this simple yet effective method can shift your focus and foster positive reflections.
MINDSET
DO LESS. But do it better. Consistency wins. Pick your anyTHING and nail it. Be relentless, get better, and shout it from the rooftops about how much better you are at it today than yesterday.
Guest Articles
Our good friend Tim Cullen has a unique approach to his social media. Over the years he has built a close group of customers in an open messaging group on Facebook who he communicates with daily, brining them in on what it is to be a maker. he writes about this experience and why it works for him.
Self-taught artist Tom Smith, makes wall-hanging wooden sculptures of birds and feathers using the ancient intarsia technique. Witness the fusion of natural beauty and craftsmanship.
Embark on the woodworking journey of Alistair McNab in the New Forest, UK. Discover how repurposed materials and sustainable practices shape the unique furniture, toys, and decor at OUR_worldofwood.
Explore the world of wildlife art with Josh Gluckstein, a London-based artist creating life-size animal sculptures from recycled cardboard. Discover his passion for sustainability, travel, and animal conservation.
RAAQUU ceramics with Adil Ghani, founder of RAAQUU in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Discover the magic, unpredictability, and global impact of his unique ceramic creations.
Paris Andrew, a self-employed luthier in Florence, Italy. Explore the art of crafting bowed string and baroque instruments, restoration challenges, and international exhibits.
Discover the art of timber framing with Kayle Sickler, co-founder of Settlement Post & Beam in Sylvania, Pennsylvania. Learn about bespoke designs, sustainability, and the creative journey in this insightful interview.
KANPAI, the UK’s pioneer sake brewery by Lucy and Tom Wilson, fuses British creativity with Japanese tradition in Peckham, London. Their handcrafted sake, from experimental limited editions to core blends, invites communal enjoyment at Europe's first sake taproom.
Thomas Boucher, a part-time blacksmith in New Hampshire, USA, delves into the fascinating world of traditional locksmithing, crafting handmade locks, keys, and tools. Drawing inspiration from family roots and guided by a passion for utility and complexity.
Rebecca Finbow, the creative force behind Hooked by a Fin in Suffolk, UK. Overcoming personal challenges, she finds solace and purpose in crafting original designs, specializing in whimsical animal-inspired bonnets that spread joy and spark imaginations.
Dale Cordwell, a woodturner from Townsville, Queensland, draws inspiration from a family legacy in woodcraft. Using salvaged urban timber and burls, he creates timeless designs, embracing the story within each piece.
Morgan Panich, a bag maker and aspiring knitwear designer in the Adirondack Mountains, NY, found creative restoration in crafting quilted pouches. Balancing family life, she transforms her A-frame cabin into a studio, infusing nature-inspired stories into each Knitting Nellie bag.
Dan Riggott, a whittler on the Gower Peninsula, Wales, crafts whimsical characters from wood with just a pocketknife. His unique approach, influenced by contemporary cartoon illustration, has gained popularity, turning a passion into a successful venture.