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  • The Woodworker Sessions #27 - Ten Questions with Andrew Lund of Fish Hoek, Cape Town
    March 6, 2020

    The Woodworker Sessions #27 - Ten Questions with Andrew Lund of Fish Hoek, Cape Town

    Andrew Lund: I have known Andrew for many years and have watched him grow as a woodworker in leaps and bounds. His enthusiasm is entirely infectious! I firmly believe that his newfound passion in building fascinating puzzle furniture will be well worth following and will hopefully stir other woodworkers, young and old,  to widen their horizons and to engage in more of the diverse disciplines of our craft..
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  • The Woodworker Sessions #22 - Ten Questions with Neville Comins of Pretoria
    October 18, 2019

    The Woodworker Sessions #22 - Ten Questions with Neville Comins of Pretoria

    A lifelong woodworker and extremely active member of the Woodworkers Association of Pretoria since 1992, Neville Comins recently retired from the position of Director of Material Sciences at the CSIR and founding CEO of The Innovation Hub.

    In issue #22 of The Woodworker Sessions, we are extremely grateful to Neville for welcoming us into his workshop and his woodworking world!

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  • The Woodworker Sessions #17 - Ten Questions with Tobias Lochner of Swellendam
    August 8, 2019

    The Woodworker Sessions #17 - Ten Questions with Tobias Lochner of Swellendam

    I am constantly fascinated by the historical methods of furniture construction, the unsurpassed beautiful lines of pre-industrial furniture and the tools that were used.

    I love designing, building and teaching. I believe that I am a good student of the craft and the more I learn, the more I realise just how little I know! For me, it is a constant process of challenging myself. I always use traditional joinery methods, proportioning methods and hand tools wherever I can.

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  • The Woodworker Sessions #15 - Ten Questions with Graeme Goode of  Cape Town
    March 25, 2019

    The Woodworker Sessions #15 - Ten Questions with Graeme Goode of Cape Town

    Leaving school, studying graphic design and moving into my own home, I didn’t have money for decent furniture and became despondent at what was available quality wise.

    Further down the road, this led to me making a Wenge dining room table which rekindled my interest in working with my hands and my love for design. The rest is history!

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  • The Woodworker Sessions #11 - 10 Questions with Anthony Berry of Cape Town
    December 10, 2018

    The Woodworker Sessions #11 - 10 Questions with Anthony Berry of Cape Town

    The next craftsman in The Woodworker Sessions Series of Q & A Interviews is Anthony Berry of Cape Town.  He has become a good friend, an up and coming luthier and he is starting to create some truly beautiful musical instruments.

    Anthony has a wonderfully lateral and sensible approach to his craft and is slowly kitting his workshop out with very high quality, very specific hand tools and machines.

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