Day 1

July 1 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C

What a beautiful location, glorious weather! Learning about the traditional artisan techniques & selecting our blocks and after a not so light (OMG sublime) lunch we were off...some progress made although apparently still not got the technique right. My wrist is nicely fixed but at the angle to hold a tennis racket not at 90⁰ and I'm not using the momentum of the hammer head movement correctly to tap & bounce it off the chisel. 🤦🏼‍♀️Read more