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Embracing the Way of the Craftsman (AKA How to Make Cool Stuff)

by Graeme Smith
Posted on December 12, 2019December 12, 2019

UPDATED…!

Here’s what you’ll learn if you haven’t had a look yet:
– The five reasons why you should become a maker.
– How craft and craftsmanship allow you to connect your head and your hands.
– Why it’s not enough to understand something intellectually.
– How to choose to be a Maker rather than a beast of burden condemned to the drudgery of routine and the optimisation of efficiency.
– The not so secret recipe for getting started.
– What ancient poets have in common with modern Linux coders.

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What is AionCon?

by Graeme Smith
Posted on December 8, 2019December 8, 2019

AIONCON 2020 is for you if you:

– Recognise your potential, but don’t know where to start
– Are looking for a road-map to a more fulfilling year
– Want strategies to create a healthier you
– Need to upgrade your earning potential
– Want to forge new, powerful connections

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What is THE PLOT TO SAVE THE WORLD…?

by Graeme Smith
Posted on December 4, 2019December 3, 2019

I’m very excited to announce that I’m speaking on Craftsmanship at the Aion Conference –…

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Using Medical Scalpels for Craft and Leatherwork

by Graeme Smith
Posted on November 30, 2019November 30, 2019

If you do leatherwork or other craftwork you need a sharp knife… and not just any sharp knife.

You need the sharpest knife you can get your sticky hands on.

You need to start using medical scalpels…

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Get My Book on Craftsmanship for USD$10 – Black Friday Sale Starts Now

by Graeme Smith
Posted on November 29, 2019November 28, 2019

My ebook on Craftsmanship is on special for USD$10 until the weekend. After that the price goes up permanently. Don’t miss out.

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Sign up now…! First official THIS IS GRAEME newsletter comes out tomorrow

by Graeme Smith
Posted on November 25, 2019November 25, 2019

The first THIS IS GRAEME newsletter drops tomorrow. It’s where I’m going to be talking about all the cool stuff.

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What you really need is a template for living

by Graeme Smith
Posted on November 14, 2019November 14, 2019

Kia ora..! Nau mai, haremai…! That’s Hello and Welcome in Te Reo Māori the indigenous…

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Have we lost touch with the idea of making things well?

by Graeme Smith
Posted on November 12, 2019November 12, 2019

I have to work and probably so do you. But in trying to make a living, do you think we’ve lost touch with the idea of making things well? Is work just a means to an end? Have we lost touch with the idea of doing a job well for its own sake?

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Subscribe to my Newsletter

by Graeme Smith
Posted on November 6, 2019November 6, 2019

If you want to stay in touch with what I’m working on you should sign up to my email newsletter. This includes advance notice on new products including books and ebooks, music, courses and other stuff you won’t find on my blog.

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Who is speaking about Craft and Craftsmanship at the AION CONFERENCE in December?

by Graeme Smith
Posted on November 4, 2019

I’ll be speaking about Craft and Craftsmanship at AIONCON in December. My talk and a bunch of others will be available online. Stay tuned for more details including how to register.