First of all, sorry that I haven't posted in a while. Minus the fact that this entire website was down for about 2 weeks, I have been pretty busy. Busy finishing up my chair, busy going to Ibiza, busy preparing for presentations... Where to begin? The machines in the woodshop here were amazing. At Pratt, many of our machines are very old and donated, abused and not very well taken care of. At first, I was slightly scared (hah) to get to work 1) because my design was still being revised two days after working in the woodshop began and 2) because the brand new machines were so intimidating. Although, as soon as Lars or Gummi taught me how to use a machine once, I was able to use them on my own immediately without fear.
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