The Artificer's Apprentice (Small-Town Crafter #1)

by Tom Watts

"Step one: Learn how to build the tools you need. Step two: Use them. And step three: Think about how to improve upon them."

Jewelers often make their own tools and modify basic tools for more specialized tasks. I imagine most professions do so to one degree or another.

with

which

Tittler’s Twist, a dice game whose rules changed from tavern to tavern, player to player. Everyone had their own, ‘correct’ version of Tittler’s Twist.

Which likely occasioned some people threatening others with knives when there was a conflict of rule sets.

coals",

coals,"

month

day

been different

been more different

don't

Delete this word. It is redundant.

tongues,

tongs,

tools?'".

tools?'"

naivety is the currency with which experience is bought.

This sounds like a proverb from _Poor Richard's Almanac_.

such.

much.

Mirror of Projection

Sell it to a barber/beautician; their customers would be able to "try" various looks until they found one that fit.

with

when

shocked

locked

that

Delete this word. It is unnecessary and obscures the meaning of the sentence.

‘character’.

‘character.’

itself .

itself.

weaved

woven

abled

able bodied men

"Potions are consumed. Tinctures are applied externally."

Good to know.

tongues,

tongs,

cards.

carts.

how taller

how much taller

seen wear

seen him wear