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51 – Unpacking David Pye’s “Nature and Art of Workmanship” - Part 1

The Mortise & Tenon Podcast

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Pye's Fluting Engine

John Kelsey talks about Pye's fluting engine for making flutes. He describes it as a living embodiment of the philosophy he's laying out in this book. What we mean by diversity is the subtle irregularities, the diversity of texture that you're always seeing different shapes and forms to it - not just sterile and regular.

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