Tools Part 2: A Trifling List (Adult supervision as appropriate. How many pointy objects can you find?) 1. A good hobby knife such as X-Acto for trimming plastic. Technically this is the pointy number 11 blade. Safety precautions per manufacturer should be followed. 2. Consider a good stationary magnifying source with good lighting. I live… Continue Reading

I’ll be sharing a few Trifles of my own this coming weekend: Please join us for the 2019 Silicon Valley Open Studio event On the weekend of Sat/Sun 5/11 – 5/12 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM At Pinewood Elementary School, 477 Fremont Avenue, Los Altos Besides myself, We’ll have the work of seven REAL… Continue Reading

I hope this is obvious, but before I describe some tools useful to me, some things must be mentioned. First off, this is not a hobby for children (Use your judgement here. Certainly most adolescents can deal with these precautions. But define children! See below.). There are pointy things involved (knives, files, even toothpicks). Small… Continue Reading

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