Safari Chair
Managing ADHD is tough, requires a lot of focus, and can sometimes be overwhelming. Managing it while trying to build furniture is even tougher. Allowing yourself to follow the dopamine is an excellent creative outlet. The biggest difference is planning things out long before you make the first cut or push of the plane. I spent 4-5 hours reading and planning on making these chairs. Everything from concept, to design and layout. I spent one night alone just doing the cut list. This was all in preparation for allowing myself 1 hour for stock preparation. By only having 1 hour, it puts a deadline on what task needs to be completed, and limits distractions. I'm following the design from Chris Schwartz Campaign Furniture book (found here ). It's an excellent resource for British-made furniture during the 18th and 19th centuries. The safari Chair (or Roorkee chair), can point it's lineage to today's folding chairs found on soccer fields, campfires, and other
