“The rule of thumb is that vintage jewelry is 50 to 100 years old ... a loupe with at least 10x magnification. “Using this tool, you can inspect everything from hallmarks (gold content, maker’s marks, ...

After last year's successful launch of a cellar-aged bourbon, Maker's Mark is back with the 2024 edition. Here's why this new ...

Identifying furniture can be tricky. Crediting a maker is often a matter of “style” or “attributed to.” Some makers’ names come to mean entire styles or time periods, like Chippendale ...

You should notice old nails, oxidation, and evidence of the cabinet makers tools," says Thistlethwaite ... If you find a maker's mark on an antique, you've hit the jackpot! While not incredibly common ...

After years of insisting that its smooth wheated bourbon wasn’t especially suited to aging beyond four to eight years, Maker’s Mark finally decided to give fans what they’d been longing to try: a ...

A steady stream of mail — both email and snail mail — was unleashed by last month’s mystery tool, a picture of which ran Aug.

Makers are looking for access to products. Makers also want access to tools. Makers always look for more information. Makers are searching for community. It’s a wonderful time to be a maker, ...

Please send us an email if you identify with the ideology of making and want to be included in this list. What does it mean to be a maker? Simply put, this designates University of Delaware faculty or ...

Last year, premium whisky distiller Maker’s Mark brought out its special Cellar Aged, its first older bourbon, something fans had long sought. Now, for 2024, they’re releasing their oldest one ...

Mark Lyman We focused on the 8 and ... making sure to test tools from all of the major hand tool makers. Our selections ran a wide pricing range, between about $10 and $50. Anything getting ...