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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 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: 18,245
    Groggy
    11th March 2007, 03:19 PM Go to last post

  2. 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: 35,748
    NeilS
    23rd August 2020, 03:55 PM Go to last post

  3. 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: 10,965
    ozwinner
    3rd March 2007, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  4. 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: 20,804
    Sheets
    16th May 2009, 08:46 AM Go to last post

  5. 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: 39,021
    soatoz
    15th March 2007, 06:58 PM Go to last post

  6. 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: 18,484
    soatoz
    24th March 2007, 01:01 PM Go to last post

  7. 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: 31,626
    Clinton1
    12th April 2007, 05:39 PM Go to last post

  1. Flush Cut Saw problem: Nakaya Kugihiki

    Started by Groggy, 12th August 2010 08:55 PM
    4 Pages •
    1 2 3 4
    bin, blade, caused, cut, cutting, dings, domino, dominos, effort, finished, flush, found, jarrah, job, judging, kugihiki, letting, minutes, move, nagaya, nakaya, noticed, problem, pulling, recommend, retrieved, saws, surprised, task, teeth
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 12,109
    woodhunt
    19th February 2011, 07:47 PM Go to last post

  2. Question japanese chisels

    Started by herman, 11th August 2011 07:09 PM
    12mm, 9mm, buying, chisels, clients, female, finally, geday, harvest, heard, hopeing, japan.can, japanese, place.my, question, site, skills, soatoz, socket, special, talking, tasai, thinking, thread, time, want.i
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,390
    herman
    12th August 2011, 07:54 PM Go to last post

  3. which scale is this?

    Started by hillpanther, 15th April 2012 07:00 PM
    200, advance, aus, bought, carpenter, dolars, found, it.thanx, japanese, love, recently, scale, scrap, woodworking.just, yard, yen
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,270
    hillpanther
    15th April 2012, 08:55 PM Go to last post

  4. Help identifying a finishing stone, please

    Started by Howard Pollack, 20th August 2009 01:36 AM
    closing, couple, dealer, finishing, hi-, howard, identifying, information, japanese, pictures, purchased, shop, stone, taking, time, writing
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,851
    NeilS
    21st August 2009, 10:18 AM Go to last post

  5. kanna blade chipping

    Started by Howard Pollack, 16th April 2012 01:37 AM
    also-, bevel, blade, bought, brittle, chipped, chipping, chips, constant, ebay, edge, flat, ground, hard, howard, kanna, poor, recently, regrinding, stop, tapped, techniques, ura
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,893
    NZStu
    18th April 2012, 02:35 PM Go to last post

  6. contemporary blacksmiths

    Started by Howard Pollack, 6th December 2020 02:05 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,739
    riverbuilder
    9th December 2020, 09:42 AM Go to last post

  7. Why is this so?

    Started by HUON, 21st February 2016 09:53 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 5,826
    NeilS
    18th February 2017, 11:06 AM Go to last post

  8. Suggestions for these chisels

    Started by Huon pine fan, 2nd June 2023 10:24 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 752
    derekcohen
    4th June 2023, 11:41 AM Go to last post

  9. A master at work

    Started by hurcorh, 4th September 2022 08:41 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 964
    hurcorh
    4th September 2022, 08:41 AM Go to last post

  10. Honoki wood

    Started by hybridfiat, 5th April 2008 05:40 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    bit, buy, field, forum, here;, honoki, japanese, left, luck, realise, saya, seasoned, section, sword, timber, timber;, tsuka, wakizashi, wood
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 13,316
    yojimbo
    6th May 2008, 10:06 AM Go to last post

  11. Kanaban usage

    Started by ironsheik, 10th April 2012 06:10 AM
    advice, base, bit, carbide, clean, dry, embedded, feel, figure, flat, flattening, free, gray, ideas, imagine, josh, kanaban, lastly, left, plates, putting, rag, rust, session, shape, silicon, surface, underneath, usage, water
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,222
    Gadge
    12th April 2012, 10:26 AM Go to last post

  12. loose hoops/handles!

    Started by ironsheik, 31st March 2012 02:45 PM
    add, beginner, camelia, chisel, climate, curve, cuts, cutting, dais, fixing, flattening, hand, handles, heap, hoops or handles, hoops/handles, japanese, josh, loose, missing, moisture, normal, oil, oiled, speaking, tools, total, vertical, waste, yeah
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 1,998
    NeilS
    4th April 2012, 12:52 PM Go to last post

  13. Multiple dai for single blade?

    Started by ironsheik, 29th June 2012 12:40 AM
    advice, advisable, ahh, blade, collecting, common, dai, finally, fun, functions, horses, jointer, jointing, move, multiple, pick, plane, planes, planning, purposes, route, single, smoothing, start, strengths/weaknesses, thinking, ton, tools, wondering
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,656
    ironsheik
    3rd July 2012, 02:30 AM Go to last post

  14. Japanese Hand tools Sticky correction.

    Started by JapanDave, 11th May 2014 11:07 PM
    appreciated, called, chisel, correction, gennou, hammer, hand, japanese, kanazuchi, mallet, nail, sticky, strike, tools
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,680
    Sheets
    26th May 2014, 09:38 AM Go to last post

  15. Japanese Planes Vs Western Planes????

    Started by JapanDave, 20th April 2012 02:07 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    access, dialed, japan, japanese, job, life, live, nielsen, planes, require, standard, stanley/lie, tinkering, type, western, wrong
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 24,302
    yojimbo
    16th September 2012, 12:06 AM Go to last post

  16. 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: 2,762
    NeilS
    25th August 2007, 11:33 AM Go to last post

  17. Can you help me identify this kanna and its use?

    Started by Jon Hiller, 21st June 2023 09:57 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 645
    Jon Hiller
    21st June 2023, 09:57 AM Go to last post

  18. 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: 5,907
    soatoz
    1st February 2008, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  19. Best way to make a chip-breaker fit?

    Started by JPA, 17th May 2015 09:50 PM
    chipbreaker, fit, make 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
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    JPA
    27th May 2015, 10:05 PM Go to last post

  20. Japanese saws - are they cheaper in Japan?

    Started by jshaw, 10th September 2004 04:05 PM
    buying, carbatec, cheap, cheaper, cheers, couple, effort, experience, hand, japan, japanese, john, lot, missus, narita, nip, pick, plane, question, questions, saws, scozzies, shops, speaking, stupid, tool, tools, understand, whilst, worth
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,990
    derekcohen
    11th September 2004, 03:13 PM Go to last post

  21. Saw handles?

    Started by jwoodcraft, 13th August 2022 12:35 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
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    Sheets
    21st August 2022, 03:08 AM Go to last post

  22. Any one know what this tool is?

    Started by jwoodcraft, 26th October 2022 02:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
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    jwoodcraft
    30th March 2023, 11:36 AM Go to last post

  23. Anybody know how this kana with set screws works?

    Started by jwoodcraft, 17th November 2023 09:27 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    GRadice
    20th November 2023, 12:08 PM Go to last post

  24. Chisel set and box

    Started by jwoodcraft, 8th July 2022 02:34 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
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    jwoodcraft
    8th July 2022, 02:34 PM Go to last post

  25. New member, some assorted tool questions

    Started by jwoodcraft, 2nd June 2022 09:31 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
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    old1955
    5th June 2022, 12:57 PM Go to last post

  26. Height adjustable bench/horses?

    Started by kaharoa, 25th September 2009 09:18 PM
    adjustable, attach, bench, bench or horses, bench/horses, benches/horses, bill, bit, building, design, fits, found, height, ideal, japanese, legs, limited, low, minimalist, mode, over-complicated, sit, space, tend, top, understanding, western, wondering
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,847
    NeilS
    29th September 2009, 12:25 PM Go to last post

  27. Japanese plane blades and honing guides

    Started by kaharoa, 19th July 2010 08:12 PM
    blades, guides, honing, japanese, plane, possibilities, veritas
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,700
    wilburpan
    20th July 2010, 07:49 AM Go to last post

  28. Was this a good deal and is anyone able to identify the smith please ?

    Started by KahoyKutter, 28th August 2019 07:53 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,853
    KahoyKutter
    9th September 2019, 08:45 AM Go to last post

  29. Blacksmiths?

    Started by Katanado, 12th May 2009 10:03 AM
    antique, blacksmiths, hoping, kanna, offer, pieces, purchased, recently, translation
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,422
    yojimbo
    31st May 2009, 09:07 AM Go to last post

  30. Yari Ganna/Kanna in Australia

    Started by Kate84TS, 29th June 2017 12:41 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 10,790
    Kate84TS
    29th June 2017, 07:22 PM Go to last post
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