Similar Posts
New in the Store: ‘The Book of Plates’ –
To ensure you can receive “l’Art du menuisier: The Book of Plates” in time for Christmas, we are taking pre-publication orders for this book and offering free domestic shipping until Nov. 19, 2014. “The Book of Plates” goes on press tomorrow, Oct. 24, but because the book is oversized, the pages have to be trucked…
Next: A Small Book (But Not About a Snail) –
A boxy (presumably) Welsh three-legged comb-back. When I sent “The Stick Chair Book” to press in June, my plan was to immediately launch into my next book project. But then I took a look at our family’s finances, and I knew that idea was unwise. When you don’t sell any furniture or teach any classes…
The Revival of Skilled Hand-Work –
In New England a good workman is described as a “Master-hand at his trade.” Within the past few years a new and superior workman has appeared who is his own designer, skilled worker and dealer—in brief, his own employer. There are women also who are designers and workers and are their own saleswomen. The upper…
Rivets: Machines, Types and How They Work
Rivets: Machines, Types and How They Work September 14, 2023December 13, 2023 KROFtools Technical Tips Rivets are essential components in various industries, playing a crucial role in fixing metal parts. By understanding the mechanics behind this component, as well as its variables, you will be prepared to make informed decisions to improve the projects carried…
High level of security due to the access control system
You may also like 5 Reasons To Change A Door Lock The safety of our homes is certainly our responsibility. Lock maintenance and replacement are core elements to your safety needs. A sudden malfunction or a door lock accident can present a complicated situation. Experience tells us that there are at least 5 reasons that…
Three who make a difference –
This weekend I went through the final proof of Marc Adams’s forthcoming book, The Difference Makers, to be published this summer by Lost Art Press. It’s a rich portfolio of work by 30 makers in diverse woodworking forms and styles. Although I was familiar with some of the woodworkers before I read the book, Marc…