In 2004, Carter wrote a blog post for Fine Woodworking magazine describing his woodworking journey. "Since I was a child, woodworking has played an important role in my life," he wrote.

As president, Carter nurtured woodworking rather than his golf game, spending hours in a wood shop at Camp David to make small presents for family and friends. And when he left the White House, West ...

As president, Carter nurtured woodworking rather than his golf game, spending hours in a wood shop at Camp David to make small presents for family and friends. And when he left the White House ...

Jimmy Carter's Woodworking, Painting and Poetry Reveal an Introspective Renaissance Man PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — The world knew Jimmy Carter as a president and humanitarian, but he also was a ...

Credit: AP/Brynn Anderson As president, Carter nurtured woodworking rather than his golf game, spending hours in a wood shop at Camp David to make small presents for family and friends.