Read made by hand my adventures in the world of doityourself by mark frauenfelder available from rakuten kobo. By mark frauenfelder a couple of years ago i whittled a wooden spoon as a thankyou gift for our family friend valerie, who was my daughters elementary school art teacher. Made by hand is a wonderfully inspiring read and makes turning to a makecentric way of life feel not only approachable, but utopian. Our discussion with mark will be led by mark harms, cohost of the wells science conference. Books are made to order so please allow a little time to complete.
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