BALTIC – It’s hard to believe a small workshop on an Amish farm just within Coshocton County can produce as many as 700 pens per year. It’s even harder to believe that it’s all the work of one man.
EBENSBURG – It takes about two days of work to make a pen. Blocks of wood or acrylic need to be drilled, shaped and sanded before they are polished, sealed with wax and assembled. It can cost anywhere ...
Randy Kimery’s first love may be wood, but improvisation is a close second. Using snakeskins, coffee beans, pinecones, old countertops, and other found objects, the Columbus-based artist has been hand ...
CHINA GROVE ó Looking for a unique and functional Christmas gift? C.T. Welch can hook you up. A junior at South Rowan High School, C.T. took woodshop last semester. His favorite thing was making pens ...
CEDAR RAPIDS - A walnut vanity in the main bathroom remains unfinished, as does a wall-to-wall, ceiling-to-ceiling entertainment center in the living room. But, order a wooden-barrel writing pen from ...
Woodcraft stores throughout the country, including the one on Bethel Road in Columbus, plan to take away any excuse servicemen and -women stationed abroad have for not writing home. The more than 70 ...
Two things then happened: he decided he would try his skill at wood turning; and a fellow teacher told him about a certain felled walnut tree in Hatfield. “He said it had been lying there for quite a ...