Arbor Vitae

In our tenth episode we talk about value of mentors in our development as woodworkers.  Mentoring is an intentional relationship focused around personal and professional skills development of an individual. […]

This week we interview our featured craftsman from episode 9, Craig Thibodeau (Instagram, Website).  Craig is a phenomenally talented fine furniture maker who specializes in inlays, marquetry, and parquetry.  He […]

In our ninth episode we talk about a few of the patron saints of woodworking: Patron Saint: heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family or person. Catholics […]

This week we interview our Featured Craftsman from Episode 8, Mary May (Website, Carving School, Instagram, YouTube).  Mary has been wood carving for 25 years, and her experience shows in the […]

In our eighth episode we had the pleasure of speaking with Daniel Taylor (Instagram) about the virtue of patience in the shop.  Patience is the virtue of staying calm in the […]

This week, Adam interviews our Featured Craftsman from Episode 7, Corey Morgan of Corey Morgan Woodworks (Website, Instagram, Facebook).

In our seventh episode we explore the virtue of faith and the parallels to our journey as woodworkers.  Faith is the theological virtue by which we believe in God and believe all that […]

In place of our normal episode this week, we’re releasing an interview that Jonathan did a while back with Guy Dunlap of Guy’s Woodshop (Instagram, YouTube). We’ll be back to […]

This week, Adam interviews our Featured Craftsman, Joseph Tyler of Furnished By Frassati (Instagram, Etsy).

In our sixth episode we explore the virtue of charity and how we share our time, talent, and treasure with our family.  Charity is the theological virtue by which we love God […]