The Time Inside A Single Piece
One of the most common questions I’m asked is surprisingly simple: “How long does it take to make one piece?” It’s a fair question, but the answer is rarely straightforward. Because a handmade object does not move through time the way a manufactured one does. Time you can measure There is, of course, the measurable time. The cutting.The forming.The annealing.The refining.The sanding.The polishing. These are the visible stages — the ones that resemble what most people imagine when they think...