All you need is a helper and a tape measure. The 2-minute method our workshop uses.
Read the story →From the Workshop
Plain-spoken advice and true stories from the people who make your cane. New ones most months.
Guides · 4 min readHow to Measure Your Cane Height at Home
Materials · 5 min readWhich Wood Is Right for You?
Walnut, oak, hickory, cherry — what actually changes in the hand.
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Veterans · 3 min readA Cane for Sergeant Callahan
Why we engraved one cane with a unit crest, free — and kept the tradition.
Read the story →Photo — Earl at the lathe
Workshop · 6 min readMeet Earl, Our Master Turner
Forty-two years on the lathe. Earl shaped our first prototype and still signs every custom build.
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rough sawn
rough sawn
Workshop · 5 min readForty Days From Tree to Cane
How a Pennsylvania red oak becomes a cane — turning, finishing, and why we refuse to rush it.
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Guides · 4 min readChoosing Your First Cane
Handle shapes, weights, and the one question to ask before you buy anything.
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