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Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers at a Glance

This week we’ve been working up one of those ubiquitous ‘year in review’ posts, collecting the articles and stories of 2013 that our readers might have missed. We are, as you might have guessed, relatively new ... Read more

Sideboards by Vermont’s Finest Studio Makers

The new year has arrived with a flurry of snow and a welcome blanket of quiet. Guests have departed and with them, the clattering, chattering atmosphere of the holiday season. We can hear the sounds of our homes again, ... Read more

Custom Windsor Bench Made in Vermont

Lines and Arcs–Studio Furniture by Jas. Becker, Cabinetmaker

We asked Jim Becker to describe his personal approach to woodworking and the response was really simple. In three neat, powerful words he replied, “Lines and Arcs.” As an association of master level craftsmen, ... Read more

Custom Game Room

The Spaces We Make: Dorset Custom Furniture

We’re on the doorstep of another New England winter. Marked by blustering, bluebird days and beautiful but early sunsets, these may be the months in which we become most ‘at home’ with our interior landscapes. ... Read more

Vermont Steambent Hardwoods

Giving Thanks: The Spirit of the Season

The fourth quarter is a busy one; year-end project completions, winter workshop preparedness and the joyful commitments to family and friends over the holidays. And while we're blazing toward 2014, we recognize that ... Read more

Putney Fine Furniture Studio

Furniture and Its Footprint: Richard Bissell Fine Woodworking

It’s hard to believe you’re only minutes off the interstate as you wind up Route 5 toward Richard Bissell’s Fine Woodworking Shop. Signal Pine Farm, located in Putney’s southeast corner, was a working ... Read more

From Vermont's Forests

Milled and Made in Vermont: The Unexpected in Studio Furniture

Guild member Jason Breen lives and works in West Brattleboro. He’s as connected to his land as a farmer must be. Together with his wife and two children, he raises goats and chickens, makes maple syrup and gardens to ... Read more