Wood's natural movement is the biggest threat to the longevity of your woodworking projects. Failing to manage how lumber expands and shrinks with moisture leads to ruined joinery and warped pieces. This guide details the essential practices of acclimation—letting wood adjust to your workshop environment using stickers for airflow—and proper...

Wood grain isn't just a pattern; it's an instruction manual. For the serious maker, understanding it dictates how wood moves, how to cut, and how a piece endures. It's about respecting the tree's history. The core concept: Always work downhill. Imagine grain fibers like animal hair. Plane or sand in...

Discover the charm of handcrafted wooden puzzles—an engaging way to spark creativity and learning in children while enjoying quality time together.

Discover Kakuri's high-quality chisels and traditional craftsmanship, elevating Japanese woodworking tools in the UAE.

Your wooden cutting board deserves better than being just another kitchen tool. Whether it’s a cherished gift, a handcrafted purchase, or a personalized piece from The Makers Society, proper care can make your board last for years, even decades. In this guide, we’ll show you exactly how to clean, oil,...

If you’re searching for premium handcrafted cutting boards in Dubai, you’re in the right place. At The Makers Society, we don’t just sell cutting boards — we craft each piece from scratch using time-honored woodworking techniques, sustainably sourced hardwoods, and meticulous attention to detail. Whether you’re a home chef, looking...