Master craftsman Blake Loree uses a draw knife to shape wood held by a shave horse to demonstrate traditional woodworking techniques at the inaugural Homestead Conference held April 25-26, 2025, at Homestead Heritage in Waco, Texas. Attended by more than 2000 guests, the conference featured immersive workshops, demonstrations, and lectures led by America’s top homesteading pioneers, including Joel Salatin, Rory Feek, and Beth and Shawn Dougherty.
Master craftsman Blake Loree uses a draw knife to shape wood held by a shave horse to demonstrate traditional woodworking techniques at the inaugural Homestead Conference held April 25-26, 2025, at Homestead Heritage in Waco, Texas. Attended by more than 2000 guests, the conference featured immersive workshops, demonstrations, and lectures led by America’s top homesteading pioneers, including Joel Salatin, Rory Feek, and Beth and Shawn Dougherty.