Mark (TheCraftsmansPath.com) on May 11th, 2009

The first day of the Hunt Board class  at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking with Jeff Headley and Steve Hamilton was a busy one. The day started with a welcome talk from Marc Adams.  Marc spoke about all of the programs going on this week and introduced his support staff.  Following this talk we [...]

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Mark (TheCraftsmansPath.com) on May 10th, 2009

Day two of the embellishments class at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking with Jeff Headley and Steve Hamilton is now in the books. Today was a virtual potpourri of topics. I started out by applying more cross-band veneer to my piece.  These were strips in between the semi-circular corner elements.  This process differed a [...]

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Mark (TheCraftsmansPath.com) on May 9th, 2009

Well, the day finally arrived and after a 9.5 hour drive from New York yesterday, today I started my stint of classes at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking. I had mentioned in an earlier post that I am doing a weekend class in embellishments leading up to a week long class building the Virginia/Carolina [...]

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Mark (TheCraftsmansPath.com) on May 4th, 2009

Another year has passed and once again it’s time for Woodworkers Safety Week. The idea for this week dedicated to woodworking safety came from Marc Spagnuolo of The Wood Whisperer fame.  Each year during this week, many of us who blog about woodworking take time out to share stories and methods highlighting safe practices in [...]

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Mark (TheCraftsmansPath.com) on April 26th, 2009

I’ve mentioned before that I’m basically a self-taught woodworker.  Lot’s of reading, watching videos and making mistakes have gone into my “training” in the craft.   Well, that’s all about to change for the better… I had been thinking about the possibility of taking a class or two in some facet of woodworking.  For years, I’ve [...]

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