Skip to content

wood•life•studio

WOMANIST WISDOM IN THE WOOD SHOP

  • Come On In 🐞 2025
  • About Shirley J
  • Blog
  • Post Index
  • Contact

wood•life•studio

WOMANIST WISDOM IN THE WOOD SHOP

Close menu
  • Come On In 🐞 2025
  • About Shirley J
  • Blog
  • Post Index
  • Contact

wood•life•studio

WOMANIST WISDOM IN THE WOOD SHOP

Toggle menu

Category: Feeling Creative Today

February 17, 2025February 19, 2025Feeling Creative Today

● Sanctuary

N

ot a hiding place.

Back in my wood shop.

It is an incubator of hope, healing, and change.

•

Sometimes, one day in a different place will … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞

March 21, 2023April 1, 2023Feeling Creative Today

● Curly Haired Girl Sticker

How did I decide on the curly haired girl logo sticker? Let me tell you a short story. Many woodworking and tool events feature sticker swaps. This activity is … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞

May 30, 2022July 4, 2022Feeling Creative Today

● Inspiration for la Ébéniste

A collection of wood veneer on the wood bench.

I have an idea for a marquetry project. How do I go about getting it done? Sometimes, it is difficult to implement an idea once it appears. Yes, it … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞

November 3, 2021August 24, 2022Feeling Creative Today

● Rolls, Pouches, Wraps, and Sacks

Bench plane in canvass tool pouch

In my experience, tools travel better in their own traveling rolls, pouches, wraps, and sacks. Then, at anytime, they can be loaded in a canvas or leather toolmaker’s bag.… 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞

November 29, 2020July 13, 2022Feeling Creative Today

● Back in the Wood Shop – part 2

This is more of my story about getting back in the wood shop – part 1. A moment back in the wood shop is sufficient to lift my … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞

February 14, 2020March 15, 2022Feeling Creative Today

● Back in the Wood Shop – part 1

This is my recollection of how I settled in after I got back to the wood shop – part 1. Rarely does an interruption in my general routine take … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞

Please make sure that you are at woodlifestudio.com, 
the only blog internet address (URL) with 
content created by Shirley J.

•

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Disclaimer:    Details and descriptions of projects completed on this blog are shown as a record of my woodworking journey.

If you are going to make anything, safety is first and common sense is not far behind. You accept responsibility for the results of your actions.

                                           •

Comment Policy

Views expressed on the blog are mine, only.

I reserve the right to delete comments that are intensely wicked and off-topic.

This policy can be updated at any time without notice.

IMAGES

Photo images featured on the site are the original sole property of  Shirley J. except where noted.

© woodlifestudio  2019-2025

© 2025 wood•life•studio.