Price says the use of an adze is one of the foundations of Tlingit culture and something he’s trying to keep alive. He started using one as a young man. Taught by master carver Nathan Jackson ...

As carpenters turn increasingly to high-tech machinery and software to ply their craft, old-fashioned woodworking has become a rare skilled trade. Dennis Maher, a painter, sculptor and clinical ...

NORTHERN BURGUNDY, France — Deep in a forest of France's Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a medieval castle the old-fashioned way — that is, with tools and methods from the ...