The Handcrafted Podcast: The Business of making things

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The Difference Between Craftsmanship and Perfectionism

The Difference Between Craftsmanship and Perfectionism7 sept11 min

The Handcrafted Network Summary: Perfectionism can feel like craftsmanship, but often it’s just procrastination in disguise. In this episode, Paul talks about finding the line between maintaining a high standard and wasting time on details your customer doesn’t notice or value. He explores wabi-sabi, the beauty of imperfection, and why handmade work doesn’t need to look machine-made to be excellent. The goal isn’t to lower your standards—it’s to define your standard, know where perfection act...