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Forum: JAPANESE HAND TOOLS

A forum for the discussion of Japanese hand Tools. What makes them good, how to tell the good tools from the bad, and how to use and look after them.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Japanese tool names and terms.

    Started by ozwinner, 3rd March 2007 05:32 PM
    chalk, frivolous, genno, hammer, ink, japanese, kanna-plane, line, names, nokogiri-handsaw, nomi-chisel, post, posts, sorted, sumitsubo, terms, thread, tool, tools
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 10,987
    ozwinner
    3rd March 2007, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Japanese Tool Glossary A-M

    Started by Groggy, 5th March 2007 07:59 PM
    base, blade, block, blue, chisel, chisels, glossary, haisu, hammer, handle, hardening, head, iron, japanese, kamaji, materials, means, nail, oak, plane, popular, rentetsu, set, sharpen, sheath, soft, steel, stone, tool, type
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 18,266
    Groggy
    11th March 2007, 03:19 PM Go to last post

  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: How to Sharpen a Plane Blade Part1: How to Make a Beautiful Ura (Uraoshi Technique)

    Started by soatoz, 11th March 2007 08:22 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    arrows, beautiful, bent, blade, check, diamond, don’t, flat, grit, image, kana-ban, kongou-sha, make, method, move, part1, plane, polish, red, rule, shape, sharpen, shown, steel, stone, surface, tape, technique, ura, uraoshi
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 39,062
    soatoz
    15th March 2007, 06:58 PM Go to last post

  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: How to Sharpen a Plane Blade Part2: How to sharpen the front side.

    Started by soatoz, 23rd March 2007 06:18 PM
    angle, bevel, blade, blades, check, coarse, edge, feel, fix, flat, grinding, guide, honing, iron, med, part2, plane, rule, sharpen, sharpening, start, steel, stone, stones, straight, super, surface, synthetic, time, tip
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 18,520
    soatoz
    24th March 2007, 01:01 PM Go to last post

  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: How to set up a brand new chisel

    Started by soatoz, 11th April 2007 06:04 PM
    article, bevel, blade, body, brand, chisel, doesn’t, don’t, grind, ground, guide, handle, honing, hoop, lacquer, nail, neck, part2”, plane, polish, rounded, set, setter, sharpen, sharpening, stone, straight, tip, touching, “how
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 31,661
    Clinton1
    12th April 2007, 05:39 PM Go to last post

  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: How to Sharpen a Plane Blade Part 3: How to sharpen the front side freehanded.

    Started by soatoz, 12th April 2007 06:00 PM
    absolutely, bevel, blade, expensive, finger, flat, freehanded, grinding, hard, mark, move, nagura, photo, photo1, plane, polishing, pressing, pressure, rounded, sharpen, sharpening, shown, slightly, steel, stone, stones, super, tip, touching, width
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 20,838
    Sheets
    16th May 2009, 08:46 AM Go to last post

  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: Japanese Blacksmiths

    Started by Groggy, 5th March 2007 08:10 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    blacksmith, blacksmiths, blade, blue, chisel, chiyozuru, chiyozurus, city, famous, hammers, ichihiro, ishidoh, japan, japanese, maker, master, niigata, plane, planes, prefecture, quality, renowned, revered, sadahide, sanjyo, son, steel, tokyo, tools, yamazaki
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 35,846
    NeilS
    23rd August 2020, 03:55 PM Go to last post

  1. Guideline on getting good Japanese tools!

    Started by soatoz, 16th February 2007 11:30 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    additives, and/or, aogami, blacksmith, blacksmiths, blue, brittle, carbon, considered, content, expensive, explain, good, guideline, hard, japanese, material, molecular, quality, raw, shirogami, size, skill, steel, time, tool, tools, type, varietal, white
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 10,010
    Caliban
    5th May 2007, 01:50 AM Go to last post

  2. Kiridashi - please explain.

    Started by willie, 9th May 2007 01:34 PM
    carpenters, carry, change, comfortable, explain, ideas, impressions, kiridashi, knife, knives, marking, purpose, reading, remember, schoolkids, time, tool, tools, vaguely
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 13,692
    willie
    10th May 2007, 12:05 AM Go to last post

  3. What about Yamahiro?

    Started by TND-storm, 19th May 2007 08:54 PM
    chisels, discovered, funahiro, heard, hobby, info, italian, japanese, liuthery, marco, nomi, oire, ouchi, seller, suggested, tools, woodworking, yamahiro
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,077
    soatoz
    20th May 2007, 08:00 PM Go to last post

  4. My Japanese Chisels

    Started by Shedhand, 29th April 2007 01:03 AM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    8.30am, australia, awoken, bought, chime, chisels, divorced, door, doorbell, gday, japanese, land, lucky, mate, mike, nod, persistent, post, rudely, single, time
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 9,797
    soatoz
    23rd May 2007, 08:18 AM Go to last post

  5. Wood for nomi handles

    Started by derekcohen, 25th May 2007 11:33 AM
    bachi, chisels, chosen, convert, dark, derek, ebony, element, existing, expect, frowned, handles, jarrah, light, mix, nomi, oak, perth, push/paring, red, shorter, striking, thicker, thin, tools, touch, traditionalists, white, wonderfully, wood
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,083
    Scribbly Gum
    30th May 2007, 09:35 PM Go to last post

  6. How often do you see a delaminating J chisel?

    Started by lignator, 7th May 2007 12:35 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    20mm, 45554, 45555, bench, browsing, candidate, chisel, delaminating, fantastic, grade, handled, hooped, low, lowliest, meets, official, push, regrinding, resolved, resolving, safe, sale, site, soatoz, steel, test, thinner, tools, type, worthy
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 9,414
    Studley 2436
    29th June 2007, 03:23 PM Go to last post

  7. This will blow your mind!!!!!!

    Started by goodwoody, 30th June 2007 04:09 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    air, basic, basically, belts, blasts, blow, box, canvas, completely, covered, damien, dirt, ditch, experience, flat, forge, forging, itoh, mind, motor, piccies, pipe, reflextion, san, shop, soot, takeshi, time, truely, workshop
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 6,535
    goodwoody
    2nd July 2007, 02:34 PM Go to last post

  8. Speaking of "Neat" things........

    Started by Stu in Tokyo, 2nd July 2007 11:25 PM
    2tsup, 36mm, 49820, 49821, 600, auction, found, neat, slick, speaking, things, wide
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,098
    Stu in Tokyo
    3rd July 2007, 02:32 PM Go to last post

  9. Question Japanese Dovetail Chisel

    Started by RufflyRustic, 28th June 2007 03:54 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    cheers, chisel, chisels, confused, cutting, dovetail, dovetails, hand, information, japanese, nomi, rolleyes, searched, soatoz, specific, start, time, title, wendy
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 9,150
    soatoz
    6th July 2007, 05:58 PM Go to last post

  10. Moved: Japanese 'workbench'

    Started by Mark Woodward, 18th June 2007 10:28 PM
    japanese, workbench
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  11. An Oire Nomi WIP: Part I - Initial review on receipt

    Started by Groggy, 13th April 2007 10:13 PM
    bugged, business, chisel, chisels, complete, condition, feel, finished, flaws, initial, instructions, level, marples, nomi, oire, plastic, post, ready, receipt, rest, review, set, smoother, soatoz, socket, standards, standing, visible, western, wip
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,237
    soatoz
    9th August 2007, 01:13 PM Go to last post

  12. An Oire Nomi WIP: Part II - Sharpening Station setup

    Started by Groggy, 12th August 2007 09:15 PM
    .25mm, angle, blade, bucket, cupboard, elevated, empty, grit, hard, helps, king, nomi, oire, pics, planed, pushing, rest, setup, sharpening, shavings, sitting, stabilise, stand, station, stone, stones, support, towel, water, wip
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,801
    Groggy
    12th August 2007, 09:15 PM Go to last post

  13. how can one recognise a jo-shiko kanna unless you actually use it?

    Started by soatoz, 2nd March 2007 03:12 PM
    aara-shiko, adjusted, alloy, ara-shiko, beginners, bevel, blade, car, chu-shiko, dai, expensive, hard, hollow, intended, japanese, jo-shiko, joshiko, kanna, mouth, people, planes, recognise, sell, sharpened, slightly, steel, tools, user, width, wondering
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,253
    Studley 2436
    16th August 2007, 03:07 PM Go to last post

  14. An Oire Nomi WIP: Part III - Chisel number one, flattening the back

    Started by Groggy, 12th August 2007 10:58 PM
    angle, applied, apply, blade, caused, chisel, ellipse, fairly, flattening, heel, hoop, iii, left, lesson, motion, nomi, number, oire, pic, picture, resting, started, stop, support, tight, travelling, wearing, weight, wip, wondered
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,199
    Groggy
    20th August 2007, 07:36 PM Go to last post

  15. japanese hand tool video

    Started by jaspr, 24th August 2007 12:02 AM
    2608, check, chisels, episode, grit, hand, japanese, john, kumiko, natural, planes, reed, saws, sharpening, smith, tool, touches, video, waterstone
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,764
    NeilS
    25th August 2007, 11:33 AM Go to last post

  16. Website

    Started by Andy Mac, 1st June 2007 10:16 AM
    beautiful, cheers, excellent, guys, hardware, japanese, links, newbie, post, timberwerks, tools, website
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,944
    Woodjoint
    8th September 2007, 04:01 PM Go to last post

  17. Video on Manufacture of Japanese Hand Tools

    Started by Ruffy, 11th July 2004 08:52 AM
    chisels, hand, japanese, manufacture, tools, video
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,491
    NeilS
    25th September 2007, 10:26 PM Go to last post

  18. Meet up in Tokyo?

    Started by Clinton1, 1st September 2007 12:47 PM
    3rd, 6th, coffee, days, flying, forum, i`d, i`m, japan, meet, morning, pm`s, pop, starting, thread, time, tokyo
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,771
    astrid
    10th October 2007, 09:08 PM Go to last post

  19. Advice Please.. first Japanese chisel

    Started by Paddy, 13th October 2007 10:57 AM
    advice, amount, chisel, cutting, damages, diamond, edge, expect, flat, grind, hard, hollow, home, japanese, life, material, mik, normal, noticed, paddy, reasonable, removed, short, skew, stand, stone, stones, water, whilst, wood
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,119
    derekcohen
    16th October 2007, 12:46 AM Go to last post

  20. Moved: Workbench layout for Japanese tools

    Started by wilburpan, 16th October 2007 03:30 AM
    japanese, layout, tools, workbench
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  21. first chisel....which size?

    Started by macpiper, 18th October 2007 02:41 PM
    15mm, advice, basically, buy, chisel, chiselwhich, forums, hit, home, household, idea, looked, makes, people, ready, real, recently, sense, size, started, stones, suggested, suggestions, tool, tools, usual, woodworking
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,669
    macpiper
    19th October 2007, 02:11 PM Go to last post

  22. thinners and stuff in Japanese

    Started by RobTro, 12th October 2007 12:36 AM
    akrylic, appreciated, cab, dewaxed, english, greatly, info, japan, japanese, lee, likie, local, mineral, oil, online, people, rob, shelac, shelacif, shop, site, stuff, thinners, valley, waxes, whiteness, wood, woodworkers, yappin, yellow
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,784
    RobTro
    5th November 2007, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  23. Looking For Kanna Info

    Started by Sheets, 22nd November 2007 08:35 AM
    1987, blade, bottom, catalog, characters, databases, decipher, eyes, fried, info, kanji, kanna, katakana, lee, left, picture, purchased, reads, recall, rest, special, steve, tools, valley, wondering
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,408
    Sheets
    25th November 2007, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  24. Natural Stones

    Started by Sheets, 26th November 2007 01:59 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    compare, confine, continue/or, discussing, forum, japanese, man-made, natural, non-japanese, people, quick, sharpening, specifically, steve, stones, success, talk, tools, yes/no
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 9,789
    Sheets
    29th November 2007, 01:20 PM Go to last post

  25. Question Setting handle to A E Berg Socket chisel?

    Started by Waldo, 1st December 2007 03:37 PM
    $10, 1/2, 3/4, 3/8, berg, bloke, brutalised, chisel, chisels, correctly, fold, garage, hand, handle, hands, happy, local, mint, nick, question, rag, reasonable, sale, set, setting, socket, straight, struck, tools, woot
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,984
    Waldo
    7th December 2007, 09:38 PM Go to last post

  26. Question Addresses to buy japanese tools in japan?

    Started by fjuhec, 29th June 2007 05:15 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    addresses, blacksmiths, buy, chisels, forum, found, japan, japanese, knife, knifes, month, shape, sites, started, takes, tools, web, woodcarving
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 11,911
    hybridfiat
    3rd January 2008, 10:13 AM Go to last post

  27. Used Japanese Tools

    Started by cliff.king, 19th January 2008 01:20 PM
    325, 500, arts, beautifuly, blades, buy, cliff, crosscut, edo, hand, handed, handles, japanese, mona, operation, outlet, pattern, pine, planes, previous, road, saws, sharp, sharpened, superb, tools, tooth, vale, western, wood
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,326
    Pops
    19th January 2008, 05:23 PM Go to last post

  28. Where Else

    Started by SHIPPERS, 16th January 2008 01:15 PM
    carbetec, gday, hand, handtools, happy, japanese, melb, merry, purchase, saws, specifically, stick, xmas
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,125
    SHIPPERS
    25th January 2008, 10:34 PM Go to last post

  29. removing stuck blades from old planes

    Started by bannock, 21st August 2007 11:29 PM
    blades, bought, box, canada, dry, exist, flea, hong, japan, japanese, kong, location, markets, months, office, past, picked, picking, planes, post, removing, rural, sat, spent, spring, stored, stuck, suggestions, traveling, wet
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 7,885
    soatoz
    31st January 2008, 04:29 PM Go to last post

  30. traditional Japanese handsaws?

    Started by journeyman Mick, 30th March 2005 11:33 PM
    ago, answer, blade, blades, couple, derek, development, european, handsaws, hardened, hardening, induction, japanese, kerf, mick, non-powered, presuming, process, pullsaws, question, recent, remember, sandvik, saws, teeth, thicker, thin, tools, traditional, type
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,913
    soatoz
    1st February 2008, 06:24 PM Go to last post
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