Notes from the workshop Care, craft and good gifts

How to look after solid teak, what makes a basket last, and the pieces worth giving. Written by the people who make them, in Jepara.

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Notes from the workshop Care, craft and good gifts

Why Wooden Chopping Boards Warp and Crack — And How to Prevent It

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Teak vs Walnut vs Acacia: The Different Chopping Board Materials

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