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I Make

This book features a young boy who has a passion for making things by hand. While the other children of the town play games, young Jimmy is busy in his shop doing what he loves.

The Best of Make

After two years, MAKE has become one of most celebrated new magazines to hit the newsstands, and certainly one of the hottest reads.

Workshop Mastery

Jimmy DiResta has made a name for himself with his inventiveness and workshop skills, creating dozens of projects for YouTube videos and television.

Maker Pro

Each essay includes advice and stories on topics such as starting a kit-making business, taking a hardware project open-source, and plenty of encouragement to “quit your day job.”

Paddle Your Own Canoe

Growing a perfect moustache, grilling red meat, wooing a woman—who better to deliver this tutelage than the always charming, always manly Nick Offerman.

Woodstrip Canoe Building

Nick called up to purchase some plans and before he knew it Ted’s partner Joan had enlisted his help to produce this canoe building video as a companion to Canoecraft.

The Courage to Create

In this trenchant volume, Rollo May helps all of us find those creative impulses that, once liberated, offer new possibilities for achievement.

Education of a Craftsman

In this moving account (and favorite of America’s most famous woodworker, Nick Offerman), Peter Korn explores the nature and rewards of creative practice.

Kayak Craft

In 1972, Ted pioneered the woodstrip-epoxy boatbuilding system for canoes and, since then, has promoted the fine art of wooden canoe and kayak construction.