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🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Söderstadion is honored by the woodworking teacher in Dalarna – demolition wood becomes kitchen utensils

Emil Bergsman, a woodworking teacher from Dalarna and a dedicated Hammarby supporter, has transformed wood from the demolished Söderstadion in Stockholm into over 700 kitchen utensils, keeping the memory of the stadium alive.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

People turning to slow crafts to combat fast-paced world

Young people are increasingly embracing traditional crafts, such as making wooden spoons, as a way to slow down in an ever-accelerating digital age.

Mar 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Valga County Vocational Training Center Starts Drone Education

The Valga County Vocational Training Center in Estonia is introducing new four-year vocational education programs including unmanned vehicle technology, logistics, automotive repair technology, woodworking, social studies, and tourism services.

Mar 16 • 07:32 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The woodworking industry is affected by fluctuations: what's happening in the market?

The woodworking sector in Latvia is undergoing significant changes due to the sale of assets by Swedish and Finnish shareholders and the entry of Austrian investors, along with market disruptions in wood pellet pricing.

Mar 13 • 22:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Signa Bankruptcy: Planing in the Brick Barn

René Benko, facing stress in custody, has taken to woodworking as a therapeutic outlet while awaiting trial on fraud charges related to his investment firm Signa.

Mar 12 • 15:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

KSML: Part of a 15-Year-Old's Finger Was Cut Off in Woodworking Class

A 15-year-old student suffered a severe injury during a woodworking class in Jyväskylä, prompting a trial for safety violations by school officials.

Mar 10 • 09:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Mazers – The Beautiful Tree Deformities that Hide Trauma

The article explores the unique and often irregular shapes of mazers, which are decorative tree growths celebrated for their beauty and durability.

Feb 23 • 07:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

My Small Sanctuary Made by My Own Hands

A young man, Patrick Hutchison, finds fulfillment and self-discovery by purchasing a run-down cabin in the forests of Seattle, transforming it into a space that provides comfort and warmth amid life's challenges.

Feb 19 • 20:25 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Creates Beautiful Objects from Icelandic Trees

Artist Jón Guðmundsson showcases his work made from local Icelandic wood at a new exhibition.

Feb 12 • 20:06 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Per 'Spångossen' Norén: 'Wood is one of the universe's rarest materials'

The article discusses Per 'Spångossen' Norén, an artist, philosopher, and entrepreneur from Hälsingland, who has brought significant attention to the art of woodworking.

Feb 8 • 05:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Fire at military facility in Tehran, explosion scenarios denied, watch video

A fire broke out at a woodworking facility in Tehran, controlled quickly without reports of injuries, attributed to a short circuit according to the Iranian army spokesman.

Feb 7 • 00:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Iranian army reported a fire at a barracks in Tehran

A fire broke out at a woodworking facility within a military barracks in Tehran, but it was brought under control without any reported injuries, attributed to an electrical failure.

Feb 6 • 21:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

"Economists and lawyers come to my workshop seeking a change in their lives": Mike Hausmann, the woodworker who refused to be glued to his computer

Mike Hausmann, a 32-year-old woodworker from Barcelona, transitioned from industrial engineering to craftsmanship, aiming to escape the pressures of modern consumerism and office life.

Dec 30 • 04:40 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Andrea Balestri: 'After Pinocchio my father left home for a woman'

Andrea Balestri, known for playing Pinocchio in 1972, reflects on his father's departure and his new passion for woodworking, inspired by Geppetto.

Dec 29 • 05:00 UTC

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