While we hear a lot about woodworking in Europe, North America, China and Japan, we don’t normally hear a lot about the woodworking tradition in the world’s second most populous country.
Surprisingly, there is a vibrant hobby woodworking scene in India. Today’s link is to a site that caters to the Indian hobby woodworking community, and provides an interesting insight into what is being built on the subcontinent.
Tom, I know that it’s been around a few years but the foot lathe from Morroco on Stuart King Videos still has to be one of the most amazing things I’ve seen in woodworking. I keep it on my phone to keep me humble.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnv0DAR_gWA
I am honored for your mention of an Indian Woodworker, i feel he is one of the finest guys speading the love for woodworking also selling lamps shade now. Great work keep it up woodooz.