Reflections on My Craft

A woodworker's open letter to himself.


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ATurnofBeauty; Sell-out or Investment?

This, too, could be yours for the low, low price of. . .

This, too, could be yours for the low, low price of. . .

So less than a month ago I was explaining to a group of students why I wouldn’t want to open an Etsy store. Too much competition, I wouldn’t want to be a production turner, one-and-done is more artistic and true, blah, blah, blah.

A week ago I opened an Etsy store, “A Turn of Beauty,” in the hopes of selling a few turned items. Continue reading