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Beermats

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Rickard Whittingham

Tools for Everyday Life beermats are back. A popular give away at past shows we have a new batch of these drink coasters to pass on to visitors to our booth/ stand (#2314) at ICFF (16-19th May).  There’s an exclusive illustration by Neil Conley on … Continue reading →

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Newsprint

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Rickard Whittingham

Whilst the Northern Tool has been ousted by toolsforeverydaylife.com, the 4 issues of the Newspaper that documented the Tools for Everyday life project can still be seen on the internet. You can view issue 4 here and number 3 here. … Continue reading →

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A Slice of Pye

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Rickard Whittingham

‘Originality’ — Paragraph 14, Chapter 16, Blue Book ‘[I]t has long been understood that striving for [originality] as an end in itself is the mark of an inferior artist. The personal style of a good artist is never something that … Continue reading →

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Interview with Joel Moskowitz (Gramercy Tools)

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Rickard Whittingham

The Kings County Hammer is a great example of a product designed for use and is a joy to look at too. Machined from tool steel, the hammers are differentially hardened and then given decorative Victorian inspired file work and … Continue reading →

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