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A Craftsman’s Legacy

  • Writer: Michael Connolly
    Michael Connolly
  • Nov 28, 2025
  • 1 min read

A Craftsman’s Legacy: Why Working with Our Hands Gives Us Meaning by Eric Gorges with Jon Sternfeld, Algonquin Books, 2019.


PBS & Motorcycles

The author has a PBS show with the same title as this book. He also runs a busibness called Voodoo Choppers, which makes custom motorcycles.


Topics

  • Ceramics,

  • art glass,

  • stoneware,

  • metal work (copper, brass, steel, silver, gold)

  • Stone carving

  • Sword smithing

  • Custom clocks

  • Knitting

  • Woodworking

  • Furniture making

  • Make musical instruments

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