For forty years the Frog Hollow Craft Organization has been providing educational programs for local communities and development opportunities for Vermont artists and artisans. The organization operates a bright, ... Read more
Randolph is one of those cool under the radar towns. Chartered in 1781, it’s situated in the middle of Vermont’s White River Valley, in Orange County. One stop light all told. The town itself offers a hip local ... Read more
Almost everyone is a collector of something. Maybe it's purposeful, maybe it's not. But when we do set out in pursuit of a particular object or theme, it can be deeply rewarding. It can mean a celebration of beauty, ... Read more
Master Furniture Makers have a tough job. Tasked with achieving excellence in both form and function, original and custom works must be absolutely beautiful, heirloom-quality and able to fulfill their purpose inside the ... Read more
On Resolutions. Approaching the first blog post of a new year, it seemed there were a couple of obvious options; to recount and recap, or to approach resolutions. With many “best of” lists already going, we chose ... Read more
A visit to a workshop or studio is an exciting way to begin a project dialogue and a great way to get to know our craftsmen. For those of you who've discovered us on-line, we capture a bit of this studio experience on ... Read more
Dan Mosheim and Dorset Custom Furniture, Dorset Vt. (1) Reclaimed Chestnut Dining Table with 3" rails and 3" leg stock. Mortise and tenon joinery, clear finish. (2) DCF Claro Slab Table No. 31. Carefully selected ... Read more
“Every item we make -- a table, a chair, a boat, or a building -- carries with it its own form of knowledge. Every project, however large or small, requires a unique approach. That's the interesting thing about ... Read more
We read an interesting article in VTDigger the other day; a news release from the Vermont Grocers Association promoting an awareness campaign for "Shopping Vermont" this holiday season. When interviewed, Governor ... Read more
Light. Detailed. Unflashy. Master furniture maker Josh Metcalf describes his work like this, plain and simple. Yet, there’s something larger than life about it, and him. And the little pocket of Pomfret where we ... Read more
