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Mind - Blowing! Handmade Mortise - Tenon Woodworking Joints with Relaxing Sounds
Prepare to be amazed! In this video, a Japanese carpenter showcases the art of creating mortise - tenon woodworking joints completely by hand. Using simple tools like chisels and cutting saws, the carpenter transforms ordinary wood into incredibly strong and durable joints without a single nail. The rhythmic sounds during the process are not only a treat for the ears but also have a calming and soothing effect, perfect for those seeking relaxation. Whether you're a woodworking enthusiast…
The Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum - Big Sand Woodworking
When you meet other woodworkers who have traveled to Japan and ask them for recommendations on places to see, chances are they will tell you to visit the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum in Kobe (竹中道具館). I’ve been hearing about the carpentry museum for a while now, and a couple of weeks ago my wife and… Read More »The Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
If you have an interest in Japanese joinery or joinery in general, then I would like to point you to an article series by John Bullar. Mr. Bullar is writing this article series about Japanese join…
Issue Five: A Journey into Japanese Woodworking by Kim Choy
Note: Pre-orders for Issue Five open tomorrow morning! First thing in the morning (eastern time), we will be releasing the brand new cover art and begin taking orders. As always, all pre-orders and subscriptions will get the special brown paper wrapping and wax-sealed trade card with the new issue. Scheduled delivery of this issue is late September. If you haven’t yet signed up for a yearly subscription (offering free shipping and a discounted cover price), you can do so here right now. See…
Hand cut joinery that does not use glue or nails is the hallmark of traditional Japanese carpentry. These techniques would be used by miyadaiku on temples such as Toshodaiji in Nara Japan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site #aumagazine #woodworker #japanesetraditionalarchitecture #japanesewoodworking #joinery #woodarchitecture
Shippo is a beautiful and simple pattern to make. More details in the related video. #japanese
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Japanese Garden Koshikake, Custom-Made Woodwork Architecture
Yokoso provides the most authentic Japanese garden Koshikake, handmade according to traditional Japanese principles. Custom-built wooden bench for your project.
End grain is not the best gluing surface, so it’s fortunate that Chinese artisans in the twelfth century perfected an ancient joint that today allows us to maximize gluing surfaces while also permitting a more mechanical approach to joint making. In short, a finger (called a tenon) is milled on the end of a workpiece,