The Makers Journey Blog

Why Follow my Journey?
Mike Eddy Mike Eddy

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.

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Attitude Matters
Mike Eddy Mike Eddy

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.

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The Joys of Being a Maker
Michael Eddy Michael Eddy

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?

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