The Shop Stool Podcast
Summary: An Australian/New Zealand podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (KingPost TimberWorks) and Bryan Cush (Sawdust Bureau).
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We’re done for season 5. Here’s a look back, and what we’re looking forward to in 2024.
We’re talking to another prize winner this week. This time it’s the coveted Clarence Prize and this year it was taken by Patrick Adeney. He joins us to talk about his approach to becoming a full time designer and woodworker, this is a great episode for anyone looking for some inspiration.
Joey’s through the worst of it with new work coming in. Robin also talks about an end grain cutting board with dowels covering up cracks.
Everyone has their ups and downs in business but what happens when the down go on longer than expected.
Jess Humpston has had a meteoric rise to fame in her career after winning the Wood Review Maker of the Year award for “Ch-air”. In this episode she tells her story and goes into detail on the piece, and why it was such a challenge.
Look, a woodworkers gotta do what a woodworkers gotta do. And Robin’s had zero sales on Celery Top Shop so the guys chip in for some ideas on how to change that.
Phil Morley is known around the world for his incredible furniture. His story takes him from London to Texas and it was a wild ride. This is an episode you don’t want to miss.
Joey’s decided to open up his work shop to students so we discuss how, and what to teach.
April Wilkerson is a household name at this point. Part of that success should be credited to her amazing work ethic, and in this episode we chat to her about her many business ventures.
This episode Robin runs through his new jointer and thicknesser, and we talk about the Victorian logging ban that’s recently back in the news.
We all got to hang out with Patrick at Wood Dust 23 and really enjoyed his approach to woodworking. In this episode we talk about how his taste in design has changed and evolved over the years.
We’re back from Wood Dust 23 and it was an epic experience. We hosted a woodworking event, alongside Jimmy Diresta, April Wilkerson and Matt Estl
Matt’s all the way over in the UK but he got up early to join us on the show and talk about what makes him tick. He’s been through some stressful times recently with a workshop move but he’s remained positive and upbeat, and at the end of the day it’s all great content. Take a listen to how it all happened.
We got an hour with the legend himself to talk about his upcoming trip to Melbourne for the Wood Dust 23 event, and we discussed how he designs and plans his projects.
We’re back for season 5 and have some exciting news!