Man if there's a word that was prominent in my vocabulary this week it was fail. A week of experiments making new stuff for my jewelry...

This past week was a roller coaster ride of emotion working on a project for a customer. As part of the order, which was for two custom...

Sometimes you have to step back from your product, look at it, and recognize its shortcomings. I've been very excited about a new jewelry...

I have a history, and that history involves letting things rub me the wrong way and then sulking about them way longer than I should. I...

Can you do something simply because you love doing it? Your initial reaction to that question says a lot about you and your perspective...

Every pursuit has its pretenses, and that statement is even more apparent when it comes to creative pursuits. Whatever you enjoy doing,...

We all do bad work. If you're a creative and you think everything you do is great, you're probably a jerk and your work isn't as good as...

My good friend David Szweduik asked an incredible question on his most recent podcast (Episode 16), and the question is "When do I stop?"...

I have a robot army. When it comes to making projects for myself or for clients, I have various machines that I command and let them...

If you make stuff and you sell it to people, you've done this wrong. Don't be ashamed. Sometimes we have to know what we're doing wrong...

I've had a business idea in my head for about 5 years, and I'm finally starting to do it. A friend and I were talking about a missing...

A friend of mine once said that nowhere in an adult's life should they ever use the words "I'm bored." I'm here to tell you, I'm bored,...

For me, making isn't just about building things out of wood or making furniture. It's about creating something beautiful and interesting...

"Exposure is a camera setting, not a job rate." I don't remember which one of my friends said that, but they nailed it and then, shortly...

"When you're a crab trying to get out of the bucket, never ask a crab in the bucket with you how to do it." Jimmy Diresta said that on...