Volunteer Woodworker

Designs from the Garden

Craig Nutt is a garden variety artist. His wooden chairs, tables, and sculptures unbelievably feature corn, butter beans, and other vegetables as legs, stretchers, and back rests.

Designs from the Garden

26m 46s

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    Designs That Celebrate the Wood

    S1 E108 - 26m 46s

    Kelly Maxwell's artistry starts with the world's most beautiful large live-edge slabs of wood. His experience tells him how to best use that beauty to make a piece of furniture that will be a focal point in a fine home. By celebrating the wood's natural beauty he gives it a new life.

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    Art as Therapy

    S1 E107 - 26m 46s

    Kerry Smith found himself bed bound and in need of something to do. He turned to carving birds and became an acclaimed master of the art.

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    Every Piece Tells a Story

    S1 E106 - 26m 46s

    Devasted by the loss of loved ones, Myra Orton found a way to channel her grief into purpose by turning beautiful pieces, each with a story to tell.

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