Michael Dresdner
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Peter Galbert: Chairmaker Riven to Succeed
It is entirely fair to say that Peter Galbert is a very special sort of woodworker, not only because his work is so impressive, but also because it is especially limited.
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SharpeningSupplies.com: Hone on the Range
With the rise of the Internet has come a new breed of business, spawned online and existing only online.
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T. Breeze Verdant: Marquetry? It’s a Breeze
“My aim in woodworking,” T. Breeze Verdant told me, “is to create the greatest amount of beauty while consuming the smallest amount of wood.”
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Larry Crossan: History Made to Order, One Piece at a Time
Fitting in perfectly with his surroundings, you will find Larry Crossan assiduously plying his craft in the same manner as did so many before him.
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Accuspray: Horton Buys a Who
For the past two decades, Accuspray has made its mark, albeit quietly, as a small company making high quality HVLP spray guns, turbines and related equipment.
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Doug Bennetts: Goodbye, Mr. Chips
This year, after more than three decades of devoting his life to teaching woodshop to high school kids, Doug Bennetts is retiring.
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Western Dovetail: The Fastest Drawer in the West
Max Hunter, the president and founder of Western Dovetail, owns a company that, to put it succinctly, makes drawers.
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Garrett Wade: Reviving the Best of the Past, One Tool at a Time
Nestled in the SoHo district of New York City is what has to be one of the most interesting and unusual tool stores that has ever pandered to the field of human endeavor.
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Daniel Odhuno: Carving out a New Tradition from a Swahili Background
“I grew up in Kenya,” Omondi explained. “My family owned a furniture building shop, and I started working there with my father at an early age.
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Mark Lackley: Gambling on a High-end Niche
In the world of high-end woodworking, choosing a specialty niche is always a bit of a gamble, but the one Mark Lackley and his wife Kim have staked out is definitely a winner.