STL302: Broken tenons and shattered dreams

How to weave a rush seat

Using pre-twisted rush, which mimics the look of the genuine rush used in the past, David Johnson lays out the process of weaving a traditional rush seat.

Question 1:

From Scott:
Oh wise ones:
How do you balance your obsession with woodworking and wanting to be in the shop and real life?

Contemporary stool with a woven Danish cord seat

From joinery to parts shaping, soap finish to seat weaving, David Johnson builds a Danish-inspired stool from start to finish in a five-part series.

Question 2:
(BTW, we whiffed answering the true intent of this question… where to learn.)

From Doug:
Ben,
A number of times on the podcast you have referred to the fact that you had done a fair amount of furniture repair in the past. You have…