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It’s not unusual for someone to be drawn to a creative career and not only question whether it is a good idea, but also be questioned by those around them. Read more
Challenged to respond to the sea, the land, or the sky of Australia, a group of Australian artists and makers created works for Sydney based Gallery Sally-Dan Cuthbert’s recent showing at Design Miami, USA.
The biennial MAKE Award is Australia’s richest non-acquisitive award for Australian designer makers in ceramics, glass, furniture/woodwork, metalwork, textiles and fibre, and jewellery.
You voted! Here are your favourite entries for Maker of the Year 2024, presented by Carbatec.
Doubts were raised, however the dates for Melbourne Design Week 2025 have now been confirmed.
When designing his latest chair for a private commission, Bryan Micallef was inspired by the iconic simplicity of the paperclip.
In a shock announcement, Barung Landcare, organisers of the Maleny Wood Expo, explain why they have cancelled the 2025 event.
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How to veneer: history, technique, process
3 Dec 2024Louen Pinpin trained as an ébéniste in France and here writes about the history of veneering for furniture making. He details the basic process and notes some critical points to take into account.
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TESTED: Hongdui DJ11S chamfering plane
29 Nov 2024Chamfer planes can make a perfect cut along the edge of a board. This plane has two cutters, one at each end for both a 45° chamfer and a radiused edge (1/8" radius curve).
