The smell of fresh pine sawdust filled the air, with more floating up as I sanded the last rough corner of the stool. My toddler was happily sanding her own block off to the side. Woodworking was a new hobby I'd picked up. My old ones, coding, reading, writing, had

Having recently picked up woodworking after building my own office desk, this hit rather close to home.

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same but blacksmithing. you can make more tools too

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I haven’t yet started blacksmithing, but it’s the next logical progression. Other than a (very!) occasional boat and the odd bit of furniture or cabinetry, I seem to spend most of my time making tools, jigs, and fixtures.

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