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New colors the Woodshop

New colors the Woodshop

Tall, roomy and bearded, you’ll find Eric clad in a thick brown shop apron in the woodshop on most days, chatting easily with just about anybody who comes through the door. Or maybe you already noticed the dyed and sculpted wood bowls that he turns. They are...
Blogs, Bonds , and a BMW

Blogs, Bonds , and a BMW

Hello Open Bench Community! I’m Matt, your new OBP blogger and guide. You have probably seen me around the shop, likely grease-stained and hovering over the metal lathe or the Bridgeport milling machine. When I’m not monkeying around with metal or crawling...
Making it real: A to B

Making it real: A to B

Making it real: A to B After chatting yesterday with a friend about making changes in our lives, I was reminded that all of this making stuff is really a practice that helps us make change in our daily lives. The process to making things real, is in many ways a lot...