Editor’s Letter
How to make whatever you want Making money from woodwork is not everyone’s goal, but at some point, after you’ve furnished your house and gifted family and friends, you might need a place to put your surplus creations. (Ask me how I know this…) Making your hobby pay its own way, or perhaps even taking your passion to a professional level may then force you to face market forces: will someone like your work enough to pay for it? You can take on commissions – but wouldn’t it be nice to make whatever you want and someone would buy it? No fussy clients, no need to work within budgets or compete on price. Sound like the holy grail of makers? With an international reputation, UK designer maker Marc Fish seems to have that…
