Stories from the workshop, the ideas behind each collection, and the experiments that happen along the way.
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From the Workshop: Wild & Quiet
Wild & Quiet began with a simple forest image engraved into basswood. The design was there from the start, but the character of the piece really emerged during finishing. As the surface was sanded by hand, the darker engraved areas softened, the grain became more visible, and the forest started to feel less like an…
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Relentless Forward Progress
I first heard the phrase relentless forward progress in the world of ultra trail running. When you’re covering huge distances over difficult terrain, speed stops being the point. You just keep moving. Walk if you need to. Slow down. Regroup. But keep going. I liked the phrase enough that I started carrying it with me…
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Why Waysides Exists
Why Waysides Exists Waysides started with a simple idea: some thoughts do not want to stay abstract. They want to become something you can hold, use, carry, write in, hang on a wall, tuck into a bag, or leave somewhere you will see it again. That is the part I keep coming back to. An…
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From the Workshop: Wild & Quiet
Wild & Quiet began with a simple forest image engraved into basswood. The design was there from the start, but the character of the piece really emerged during finishing. As the surface was sanded by hand, the darker engraved areas softened, the grain became more visible, and the forest started to feel less like an…