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Monthly Archives: February 2018
Three Minute Bowl
Ben Strano at Fine Woodworking just posted a video condensing my FWW bowlcarving video into three minutes, so if you want it in a nutshell here it is: http://www.finewoodworking.com/2018/02/27/dave-fisher-carves-greenwood-bowl-3-minutes Less than two months until the Fine Woodworking Live event in … Continue reading
Posted in events, sketch, Uncategorized, video
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Revisiting the Ale Duck
It had been a while since I carved an ale bowl, so it was fun to make another recently, in this case an ale duck. I’ve written several posts about ale bowls, including some that go into my carving process, but … Continue reading
Posted in ale bowls, bird bowls, carving, cherry, quotes and excerpts, Uncategorized
Tagged ale bowl, cherry bowl, duck bowl, duck carving
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Coopering Connections
As athletes from around the world gather in Pyeongchang, I’ve been thinking about the craft of coopering. That may seem like an odd connection, but it’ll at least result in some great video links, so hear me out. I can’t … Continue reading
Look What Arrived From Brittany
Yesterday, a package arrived from Jane Mickelborough. After having the pleasure of getting to know Jane at Greenwood Fest 2017, I requested a porte-cuillères, a traditional Breton spoon rack that is meant to hang over the table. It incorporates a … Continue reading
Posted in historical reference, spoons, Uncategorized, walnut
Tagged Breton spoon, Jane Michelborough, porte-cuilleres, spoon rack
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