The Makers Journey Blog
Fall Back on ‘The Company’
It can be easy to succumb to pressure from others when you are just a one-man or one-woman band.
Why Follow my Journey?
This is the first video in a series explaining Michael's transition from corporate life to being a successful knife maker. It will include important information and tips and will culminate in a book launch: 'The Business of Making'. If you are thinking of becoming a Maker and doing something you love, this is the video series for you. Or just come along for the ride.
Attitude Matters
Of the eight soldier boys in my barrack room in Waiouru Army Camp I was the only one that wasn’t Confined to Barracks (CB). I was 17 years old and I was existing amongst a proverbial shit show.
The Joys of Being a Maker
I discuss the joys of being a maker/artisan. Why leave your leave a steady dependable job and make a business out of your hobby?

