How the Blind Woodsman Crafts Wooden Works of Art

John Furniss lost his sight after a suicide attempt as a teenager, then found woodworking and, with it, a reason to keep going. He now turns elegant bowls on a lathe by feel alone, guiding a spinning blade through hardwood with hands that have learned to see.

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