Because … we handcraft every single walking stick and walking cane we sell, right here in Central Texas. Because … retailers know our reputation for quality, that’s why our walking sticks and canes are in numerous state and national parks, sporting goods stores, hardware stores, and even in every Cracker Barrel restaurant. Because … we [...]
Tag Archives: Woodworking
Is A Craftsman Made Or Born?
According to my Webster dictionary, a craftsman is “one who creates or performs with skill or dexterity especially in the manual arts.” I was reading National Geographic magazine this morning. The article was about a potentially rediscovered Leonardo da Vinci chalk-and-ink drawing that was originally procured in the late 90s by an art dealer for [...]
Mortise and Tenon
The mortise and tenon joint is our preferred method for joining a walking cane handle to a walking cane shaft. The timeless joint has been used by woodworkers for centuries, because it’s famous for its strength and reliability. The joint is beautiful in its simplicity and it provides for a strong fit that can hardly [...]
Ironwood Lamp
Brazos Walking Sticks is a fully functioning wood shop, and as such we often experiment with different ideas for various handcrafted products. Here’s one our production manager just came up with, a vine-twisted ironwood lamp. We’re presenting it as a gift to one of our associates, but if anyone is interested in owning something similar, [...]
