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STEADY THE TOOL; SPIN THE WORK

IT MAY SEEM odd: Hold the carving tool in one place and move the object being carved. Yet, historians of manufacturing say the ancient potter’s wheel led not only to … Continue reading

February 26, 2019 · 1 Comment