Pete Correia
@petecorreia.com
June’s dad, Rita's husband. Co-founder, CTO at Appital — hand tool woodworking, skateboarding, guitars.
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Pete Correia
@petecorreia.com
· Jan 10
Think I'll share hand tool #woodworking stuff.
Here's my first ever project: a hand tool workbench with knock-down joinery built entirely with hand tools.
It was an incredible journey, lots of mistakes, lots of learning. In a London flat, no electricity, barely any noise.
Photos in the thread.
Here's my first ever project: a hand tool workbench with knock-down joinery built entirely with hand tools.
It was an incredible journey, lots of mistakes, lots of learning. In a London flat, no electricity, barely any noise.
Photos in the thread.
Started the banquette seating project. Got the framework mostly done. European oak is on the way, excited to work on the fun bits.
As with all other projects, only traditional hand tools involved.
#woodworking
As with all other projects, only traditional hand tools involved.
#woodworking
March 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Started the banquette seating project. Got the framework mostly done. European oak is on the way, excited to work on the fun bits.
As with all other projects, only traditional hand tools involved.
#woodworking
As with all other projects, only traditional hand tools involved.
#woodworking
February 4, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Reposted by Pete Correia
In a world increasingly driven by technology and mass production, the art of handcrafted furniture making stands as a beacon of human creativity and skill. Yet, these talented artisans often don't receive the recognition they truly deserve.
andersonwoodwork.net/2025/01/04/t...
andersonwoodwork.net/2025/01/04/t...
The Importance of Revaluing Handcrafted Furniture Makers in Today’s World
In a world increasingly driven by technology and mass production, the art of handcrafted furniture making stands as a beacon of human creativity and skill. Yet, these talented artisans often don…
andersonwoodwork.net
January 14, 2025 at 2:40 AM
In a world increasingly driven by technology and mass production, the art of handcrafted furniture making stands as a beacon of human creativity and skill. Yet, these talented artisans often don't receive the recognition they truly deserve.
andersonwoodwork.net/2025/01/04/t...
andersonwoodwork.net/2025/01/04/t...
Reposted by Pete Correia
Gotta love ppl who work in book shops
January 12, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Gotta love ppl who work in book shops
Reposted by Pete Correia
this is wild
Oh yeah this specific seller is all fake generative AI work. Wrote up a piece about it: maggieappleton.com/generative-f...
Faking William Morris, Generative Forgery, and the Erosion of Art History
Buying fake William Morris prints on Etsy and other early signs of epistemological collapse
maggieappleton.com
January 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
this is wild
Reposted by Pete Correia
Found this in someone’s office. Woodworkers and other artists have a great sense of humor.
January 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Found this in someone’s office. Woodworkers and other artists have a great sense of humor.
Think I'll share hand tool #woodworking stuff.
Here's my first ever project: a hand tool workbench with knock-down joinery built entirely with hand tools.
It was an incredible journey, lots of mistakes, lots of learning. In a London flat, no electricity, barely any noise.
Photos in the thread.
Here's my first ever project: a hand tool workbench with knock-down joinery built entirely with hand tools.
It was an incredible journey, lots of mistakes, lots of learning. In a London flat, no electricity, barely any noise.
Photos in the thread.
January 10, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Think I'll share hand tool #woodworking stuff.
Here's my first ever project: a hand tool workbench with knock-down joinery built entirely with hand tools.
It was an incredible journey, lots of mistakes, lots of learning. In a London flat, no electricity, barely any noise.
Photos in the thread.
Here's my first ever project: a hand tool workbench with knock-down joinery built entirely with hand tools.
It was an incredible journey, lots of mistakes, lots of learning. In a London flat, no electricity, barely any noise.
Photos in the thread.
Seeing a lively woodworking community out here! Might focus on that instead of just lurking tech stuff.
January 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Seeing a lively woodworking community out here! Might focus on that instead of just lurking tech stuff.
Hello bluesky! Quite lively here 🎉
January 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Hello bluesky! Quite lively here 🎉