A Visit to Takuji Matsuda's Kiribako Shop: Part 1
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My friend and neighbor, Takuji Matsuda, is an untraditional traditional Japanese woodworker. He is one of a few remaining makers of a special kind of Japanese box called Kiribako, and perhaps the only North America based maker who is an expert in building dedicated Kiribako for Buddha statues. While well rooted in the traditions of Japanese woodworking, Mr. Matsuda, a graduate of the sculpture program at Pratt Institute in New […]The post A Visit to Takuji Matsuda's Kiribako Shop: Part 1 appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Book Giveaway: Build Historic American Furniture With Hand Tools
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Interested in how historic american furniture was built? This week's book giveaway is for a copy of Zach Dillinger'sWith Saw, Plane & Chisel.” Thislook at period-accurate building techniquesis perfect for those who lovehand tools as well as anyone who appreciates classic Americanfurniture styles. The book includesjoinery techniques, processes for prepping stock by hand and features six furniture projects covering such styles as Queen Anne, William & Maryand Chippendale. Simply post […]The post Book Giveaway: Build Historic American Furniture With Hand Tools appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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