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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: 10,985
    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: 18,263
    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: 39,059
    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: 18,516
    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: 31,655
    12th April 2007, 05:39 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 20,834
    16th May 2009, 08:46 AM Go to last post
  6. 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: 35,828
    23rd August 2020, 03:55 PM Go to last post
  1. All In The Family?

    Started by Sheets, 10th February 2011 08:47 AM
    alex, blacksmith, blade, brand, called, center, dai, dogyu, ebay, family, forge, identical, imoto, info, iron, japanese, kanji, kanna, left, main, markings, masao, miki, pic, so-san, steel, sukeichi, tamahagane, technology, times
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,706
    11th February 2011, 01:23 PM Go to last post
  2. Heads-up: Shun Classic Santoku knife FS

    Started by rsser, 7th February 2011 04:40 PM
    classic, click, heads-up, headsup, japanese, knife, marketplace, santoku, shun, thread
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,744
    11th February 2011, 04:27 PM Go to last post
  3. 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: 12,113
    19th February 2011, 07:47 PM Go to last post
  4. Definition of Hardness in Water stones & Sigma Power Stones

    Started by thumbsucker, 26th March 2010 10:20 PM
    5 Pages
    1 2 3 4 5
    abrasives, blades, borrowed, ceramic, chinese, chisels, cut, cutting, definition, fast, guys, hard, harder, hardness, heard, honing, kings, minutes, natural, power, revealing, sharpening, sigma, slow, soft, stone, stones, ten, water, wear
    • Replies: 60
    • Views: 17,705
    1st March 2011, 07:17 PM Go to last post
  5. Knives

    Started by pommyphil, 3rd March 2011 10:35 AM
    60s, ago, assumed, bloke, dig, fair, inherited, inspired, japan, knives, maintenance, phil, quality, resemble, salt, shapton, stones, stored, water
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,265
    4th March 2011, 02:05 PM Go to last post
  6. Knife Damage

    Started by Pete L, 7th March 2011 01:31 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 6,185
    18th March 2011, 06:23 PM Go to last post
  7. ID on Chisels

    Started by neilyeag, 22nd March 2011 01:17 PM
    ago, budge, chisels, completely, guess, hammer, hoops, info, looked, maker, metal, move, nail, neil, nervous, nice, posts, purchased, read, set, setting, suggestions, taking, time
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,505
    7th April 2011, 10:53 PM Go to last post
  8. This might interest some.

    Started by RETIRED, 3rd April 2011 10:40 PM
    hida, http://www.hidatool.com, site, tools, web
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,802
    9th April 2011, 12:36 AM Go to last post
  9. Sharpening Shun Knives

    Started by Too Many Clamps, 11th February 2011 06:18 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    advice, bevel, box, buy, cheek, cheers, flat, hand-forged, hollow-ground, honing, intersection, japanese, knife, knives, meets, one.doh, original, secondary, send, sharpen, sharpening, shun, single-bevel, steel, stupid, tempted, tight, tongue, western, wrap
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 8,012
    14th April 2011, 10:37 AM Go to last post
  10. Tuning a Japanese hand-plane

    Started by Des.K., 20th April 2011 01:49 PM
    blade, check, chisel, concave, dai, dai-naoshi, daigashira, finished, finishing, front, grit, handplane, i’ve, japanese, kanna, mouth, plane, process, sand, sandpaper, sharpen, sharpening, slightly, sole, surface, touch, touch-point, tuning, wood
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,262
    22nd April 2011, 02:12 AM Go to last post
  11. Dovetail Chisels

    Started by Gezawa, 26th April 2011 11:05 AM
    buy, cheers, chisels, dovetail, dovrtail, gerry, japanese, wondering
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,340
    26th April 2011, 07:03 PM Go to last post
  12. Ura-dashi — Tapping out

    Started by Des.K., 29th April 2011 09:48 PM
    arrows, blade, control, corner, crack, cutting, days, edge, firm, flat, hagane, hammer, hard, hit, left, left-hand, mouth, move, photo, provided, slightly, surface, tap, tapping, tapping out, ura-dashi, ura-oshi, ura-suki, uradashi, uraoshi
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 9,127
    2nd May 2011, 10:30 PM Go to last post
  13. Shimatani Deba - first impressions

    Started by rsser, 16th May 2011 05:41 PM
    180mm/blue, acquired, bevel, butter, capable, cutting, damascus, deba, drop-dead, ebay, etching, filleting, gorgeous, hard, hollow, hot, impressions, japanese, knife, main, neil, proving, shimatani, slightly, snapper, steel, subtle, suggestion, veggies, wonderful
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,451
    17th May 2011, 06:07 AM Go to last post
  14. Hammers

    Started by sinjin, 25th September 2010 09:00 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    chisel, experience, hammers, japanese
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 6,550
    18th May 2011, 01:18 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 12,595
    28th May 2011, 04:08 AM Go to last post
  15. Dieter Schmid/fine-tools.com your experience with the tools they sell

    Started by Andreas87, 13th May 2011 07:06 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    allu, blacksmiths, body, buying, canvas, chisels, dieter, experience, hammer, jack, japanese, jointer, koshimitsu, master, niigata, oak, plane, planes, province, reply, schmid or finetoolscom, schmid/fine-tools.com, sell, shop, smith, smoothing, tool, tools, white, yoita
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 14,432
    31st May 2011, 12:17 AM Go to last post
  16. Asian house

    Started by sinjin, 31st May 2011 04:16 PM
    abc, anymore, asian, built, called, chance, fnq, guy, hand, home, house, japanese, link, living, looked, power, program, sight, story, style, tia, tools
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,644
    31st May 2011, 04:16 PM Go to last post
  17. Global knife - pinholes through the bevel!

    Started by rsser, 29th May 2011 04:37 PM
    bevel, complete, flabbergasted, global, gsf-22, half-moons, hole, ideas, knicks, knife, larger, normal, pinholes, reaches, sons, steel
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,944
    31st May 2011, 05:20 PM Go to last post
  18. Chisel face not flat

    Started by Whit68, 24th May 2011 09:40 PM
    1000, 35mm, 40th, 7mm, advise, anthony, attached, breaking, chisel, chisels, corner, cup, due, edge, face, feeler, fit, flat, gauge, grit, japanese, lost, pic, question, replaced, running, sharpen, thou, waterstone, wife
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,832
    24th June 2011, 10:25 PM Go to last post
  19. Japanese Saws

    Started by andrewr79, 21st June 2011 08:49 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    16tpi, amount, andrew, assuming, bunnings, change, cheers, coffee, coworker, cuts, difference, huge, impressed, japanese, lunchtime, pull, rapidly, saws, smoothly, treating, true, yesterday
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 12,307
    16th July 2011, 10:13 PM Go to last post
  20. Help Identify a Japanese Chisel Maker

    Started by Scribbly Gum, 30th July 2011 08:05 PM
    ago, ancestry, bought, chisel, chisels, department, grateful, identify, japanese, light, maker, markets, provenance, shed, simply, store, time, wondering
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,836
    8th August 2011, 04:55 PM Go to last post
  21. 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: 3,391
    12th August 2011, 07:54 PM Go to last post
  22. So you think your saw is big

    Started by ClintO, 21st August 2011 07:24 PM
    330603107487, big, ebay, item, listed
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,243
    12th September 2011, 04:22 PM Go to last post
  23. Advice re Teruo Miyanga chisels?

    Started by Skew ChiDAMN!!, 18th October 2011 03:16 AM
    3mm, advice, angles, bring, chisel, chisels, cleaning, dovetail, facets, flared, hand, handles, inch, manufacture, miyanga, oil, persevere, pins/tails, pretty, profile, reason, remove, returning, size, stay, teruo, tight, tools, users, whatsoever
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,420
    20th October 2011, 12:25 PM Go to last post
  24. Info on Japanese Chisels

    Started by Tools4Me, 9th November 2011 05:55 PM
    actual, average, bevel, bit, break, brittle, chisel, chisels, chopping, concern, decide, edge, edges, ham-fisted, hardened, info, japanese, leads, lever, lot, possibility, rc64, reading, robust, served, set, tip, understand, unskilled, western
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,548
    10th November 2011, 12:42 AM Go to last post
  25. Anyone recognise this plane maker?

    Started by NZStu, 16th November 2011 06:40 AM
    maker, plane, recognise, recognise/know, title
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,677
    17th November 2011, 01:05 AM Go to last post
  26. Sawbenches and ripping long boards with Japanese saws

    Started by snafuspyramid, 27th November 2011 05:40 PM
    bench, boards, build, building, collection, cut, easier, finally, floor, handle, japanese, joints, long, opposite, partly, platform, practise, project, question, rip, ripping, sawbenches, saws, scratch, start, started, starting, tool, traditional, western
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 6,478
    28th November 2011, 12:12 AM Go to last post
  27. Can anyone recognize this brand name

    Started by Gadge, 22nd November 2011 12:52 PM
    appreciated, beautiful, bought, brand, characters, cheap, convinced, couple, garry, gum, hand, japanese, looked, machine, marks, mate, metate, missing, mystery, photo, recognize, ryoba, sen, solving, speaker, spotted, straight, tang, teeth, welded
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,013
    28th November 2011, 09:43 AM Go to last post
  28. Help with chisel ID

    Started by VATim, 28th December 2011 01:33 PM
    brand, chisel, chisels, info, kawasei
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,278
    30th December 2011, 10:09 AM Go to last post
  29. Ito-ura and problems, or … Do you have a nice backside?

    Started by Des.K., 12th January 2012 02:42 PM
    adequately, ashi, atama, avoid, backside, beta-ura, blade, chisel, coarser, continue, create, hone, honing, hourglass, ito-ura, itoura, kanna, nice, problems, properly, single, stone, tap, tapping, ura, ura-dashi, ura-oshi, uraba, wide, you’re
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,225
    20th January 2012, 02:39 PM Go to last post

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