In our tenth episode, Brian Boggs chats with Jon Binzen, editor of Fine Woodworking Magazine. This 30+ year friendship began in Berea, Kentucky and extends to this day. Enjoy their conversation which ranges from their first meeting in Berea to the craft/studio furniture movement of today to their beliefs about the goals of fine furniture design.
A transcription of the show can be found here:
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Topics Include:
• Jon Binzen & Brian discussing the origins of their friendship, Taunton Press, and other woodworkers in Berea such as Rude Osolnik, Kelly Mehler and Warren May.
• The Craft/Studio Furniture movement and the differences of small factory furniture manufacturing, along with Brian’s experience of designing for Moser & Lie Nielsen and his attempt to integrate CNC into his furniture shop.
• Their mutual passion for woodworking and belief of design as an expression of care for the client.
5 сен 2024
