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select wood~woodworking master class in ile de france~

We are in the process of projecting 2022. We have selected wood as the material. We make an appropriate selection by looking at various factors such as how the sun hits, the shape, how the wind is received, the density,

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the floor Korean Style~woodworking master class in ile de france~

The floor of Suikoushya Kyoto School was made in the traditional Korean way. As the name suggests, it is widely used in old Korean houses and temples, and even short timber can beautifully finish a large space. Why did carpenter

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KIDORI and saw~woodworking master class in ile de france~

3: Kidori / saw The work of cutting out materials from logs is called “Kidori” in Japan. Each log has a different shape and expression. Examples: straight, bent, nice grain, knots, cracks, worm-eaten, rotten, etc. Producing the materials you need

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Master chooses material~woodworking master class in ile de france~

Local wood and soil production and consumption! To build the school, Takami went into the mountains and chose trees. Trees that grow in the sun, exposed to rain or wind have different quirks depending on where they grow. But it’s

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How to make the piller video lesson

Once you get used to using tools, try making materials.   Before you can process the material, you need to make it. You can learn a lot by making materials. Let’s try it too.   Threads are used to shape

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How to think about the reference line video lesson

When marking a material, write a reference line on the material. The reference line already exists and the location of the line depends on where you want to set the material. No matter how bent the material is, there is

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How to make materials video lesson

The idea of how to make materials is It starts with making a reference surface. If you can make a reference surface, you can make an accurate material by deciding a right angle or a distance based on it. Anyway,

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Japanese hand tools : Spear plane

It is a tool that has been used in Japan even before the carpentry tool was introduced to Japan from China. Shape and finish with this spear-like knife. Now that I have a plane, I don’t use it much. However,

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Video of how to assemble a sawhorse

Video of how to assemble a sawhorse   At Suikoushya, we share traditional Japanese woodworking techniques and skills. Since it is a small group system, we will provide guidance tailored to each individual’s skills, from beginners to woodworking professionals. Please

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Mentori kanna

today’s recommended tools[Mentori kanna] This tool is a very convenient tool that can make a 45 degree chamfer with a uniform width. You can freely change the size of the width of the chamfer by moving the screw When making

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How to make japanese torii gate

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My name is Takami Kawai, a Japanese carpenter.
I teach Japanese traditional woodworking techniques to people all over the world(About the class).
I also use the knowledge and experience I gained at Ise Shrine to share the real construction of Japanese torii in an online class.
There are many free You Tube videos, so please check it out!

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