2023 Blank Master Catalog, version 04142023-compressed - Flipbook - Page 2
TO UNDERSTAND WHAT WE ARE ABOUT, HERE IS THE TRAILWAY STORY
What lies inside the craftsman who makes a fine Trailway dining set? What keeps him working hard each day
with the utmost care? What motivates him to produce furniture that will endure the rigors of time and constant
use?
It could be the knowledge he possesses. He knows wood species inside and out. He is a master of the tools he
uses. His keen eye can detect the kinds of imperfections in a board that make it unsuitable for use. He knows
every measurement, every cut, and how to fit each piece together perfectly to create a work of art.
But is he led by something more than just knowledge?
Picture: Hand Compass
Compasses are used to make a Radius
THE HEART OF A CRAFTSMAN
Yes, he is. It’s his heart that leads him on. His heart that
keeps him focused each moment on making the finest
piece of furniture he can. His heart that guides every
movement of his hand when he sands, every gaze of his
eye when he inspects his work.
Simply put, it’s the heart of a Trailway craftsman, one full
of passion and commitment, that results in the end
product of his labors 4 a masterpiece that will be
treasured for generations to come.
Picture: Hand Plan and Wooden Hammer
Hand Plans are used to smooth out wood and Hammers are used to help assemble Mortise and Tenons
