Talking ’shop

Alex Bishop begins three new guitar builds, guided by a lesson drawn from playing the instrument itself

Deciding which tools and equipment you should have in your armoury can be a challenge. Inspired by our DIY skills feature on page 86, we’ve drilled down into what’s worthy of a place in your toolkit,

Four years ago, blacksmith and toolmaker Alex Pole needed a birthday present in a hurry for his wife. He wasn’t the first person to find himself in this predicament, and nor will he be the last, but t

WHETHER YOU’RE A PROFESSIONAL OR AN AMATEUR – or someone who’s picking up a paint brush for the first time – there are some obvious steps you can take to improve what you do. You can practise every da

I’m bringing the street together, one brew at a time

VERY FEW NAMES in our industry command as much respect as John Suhr’s. His creations are widely considered to be world-beating manifestations of design and craft colliding at the highest possible leve