Explore the captivating world of woodworking with Grain Stories, a bi-weekly podcast that delves into the intricate relationship between wood, craftsmanship, and human history. Host Ryan Kmetz takes you on a journey through time, revealing hidden narratives within each grain and the remarkable artisans who shaped our world. Whether you're a seasoned woodworker, history buff, or curious about craft, Grain Stories offers a fresh perspective on wood's timeless allure. Join us bi-weekly as we explore the legacy of woodworking. Discover more at potomacheartwood.com
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Explore the captivating world of woodworking with Grain Stories, a bi-weekly podcast that delves into the intricate relationship between wood, craftsmanship, and human history. Host Ryan Kmetz takes you on a journey through time, revealing hidden narratives within each grain and the remarkable artisans who shaped our world. Whether you're a seasoned woodworker, history buff, or curious about craft, Grain Stories offers a fresh perspective on wood's timeless allure. Join us bi-weekly as we explore the legacy of woodworking. Discover more at potomacheartwood.com
In this episode of Grain Stories, we turn our attention to Tulip Poplar, a hardwood often overshadowed by its flashier counterparts but packed with potential. Known for its versatility, affordability, and sustainability, Tulip Poplar has long been a workhorse in the world of woodworking.
Discover more at potomacheartwood.com
Season One is proudly sponsored by Gary Hackett Tools (garyhackett.co.uk)
Join us as we explore its fascinating history, from its use in Native American canoes to its role in early American construction. Learn about Tulip Poplar’s unique properties, like its lightweight, stable structure and smooth grain that makes it perfect for painted finishes and utility projects.
Whether you’re crafting cabinetry, carving greenwood, or working on large-scale projects, Tulip Poplar is a reliable, underrated choice. Tune in and discover why this humble hardwood deserves a place in your workshop!
Grain Stories
Explore the captivating world of woodworking with Grain Stories, a bi-weekly podcast that delves into the intricate relationship between wood, craftsmanship, and human history. Host Ryan Kmetz takes you on a journey through time, revealing hidden narratives within each grain and the remarkable artisans who shaped our world. Whether you're a seasoned woodworker, history buff, or curious about craft, Grain Stories offers a fresh perspective on wood's timeless allure. Join us bi-weekly as we explore the legacy of woodworking. Discover more at potomacheartwood.com
