Craft Traditions
Boats built without plans
Traditional boatbuilders work by eye and by proportion, producing hulls of considerable subtlety, and the knowledge is held in the shape of the shed rather than on paper.
Topic
wood
Every Kohopoho article tagged wood — 2 pieces across 1 section.
Craft Traditions
Making instruments: wood chosen for how it sounds
Instrument makers select material by tapping it, and the traditions that developed around particular timbers, skins and metals are among the most conservative of any craft.