An exciting new project is a video of the rocking chair. This is currently being edited and will hopefully be live by Easter. The film features the latest version of this design. A local video company is doing this and we had a great morning shooting two days ago in the barn conversion home of …
The rocker has seen a major modification with the replacement of the rockers themselves. A tendency for the chair to tip too far forward has been corrected and there is more ‘rock’ to the chair. It also enables the sitter to find a comfortable position when sitting still. While I was about it I rubbed …
I am excited about this project. I designed a rocking chair about three years ago but never got round to making it. With a couple of shows coming up and a week to spare before starting a knee hole desk commission, I finally had an opportunity. I began with a full size mock up in pine …
These two chairs, an Ash ladder back and a Walnut dining chair mark a return of two old favourites. They were popular designs a few years ago before I decided to try some newer ideas. I will be exhibiting these at two Autumn shows. Two clients have recently …
The workshop has seen many changes over recent years and has now got a light and airy feel with a selection of small high quality machines perfectly suited to the one-off pieces I make. I am finding myself returning to a more hand tool orientated approach as the work itself has become smaller and more refined and technological developments …