I started working with a scroll when I was a kid. When my father bought me a new saw for my 20th birthday, I started doing more detailed work. When I met Bernie Maz, the best scroller I had ever seen, ...
I rushed home last night after work and cast on 99 stitches on a size 7 circular 16-inch needle. I knitted a row and realized that if I was going to do a k3, p3 rib, which I was, then I needed a ...
and it’s not easy, but creating three-dimensional pictures from various kinds and colors of wood has become the chal­lenge that keeps Jack Webber’s creative juices flowing. Called intarsia, the shaped ...
Intarsia requires precision cutting, hours of sanding and intricate piece work. Some of the earliest examples of this woodworking method, a mosaic created from wood, can be traced back to the seventh ...
"AnneTarsia" is a brand-new way to knit intarsia, basically color blocks, in the round. Unlike stranded knitting, such as Fair Isle or Nordic knitting, intarsia knitting involves lots of colors in the ...
Tommy Smith listed the many types of wood stored on the shelves of his Springdale workshop: aspen, cedar, yellowheart, purpleheart, honey locust, blood wood, mahogany, poplar ... Each has its own ...
APPRAISER: And intarsia is actually the much older technique. There was forms of it in the ancient world, but essentially, in this kind of form, it starts in the early Middle Ages, Southern Europe, ...
BROOKDALE — Gary Stevenson’s neighbours don’t understand why he spends hours a day fiddling with small pieces of wood. As we navigate through unprecedented times, our journalists are working harder ...