
Drawing a bench plan on butcher paper
A pencil, a speed square and a full-size drawing before any timber is cut.
I’m Georgie. I build workbenches and shop furniture from pine framing in a tin shed on Kangaroo Island, and I sell the plans for them, a short guide to laying out a shed, and two courses.
I’m Georgie. I build workbenches and shop furniture from pine framing in a tin shed on Kangaroo Island, and I sell the plans for them, a short guide to laying out a shed, and two courses.

November 2, 2026 · 10 min
Newsletter
A short letter every other Friday about one build, one cut and one thing the tin shed taught me.

A pencil, a speed square and a full-size drawing before any timber is cut.

Eight cuts, a box of screws and two horses that carry a door.