White Oak Shoji Cabinet – Finale
We made it to the finish folks, this is the last post for the White Oak Shoji Cabinet project. Thanks for following along. With the… 続きを読む »White Oak Shoji Cabinet – Finale
We made it to the finish folks, this is the last post for the White Oak Shoji Cabinet project. Thanks for following along. With the… 続きを読む »White Oak Shoji Cabinet – Finale
With the dovetail joinery wrapped up and the case assembled, I started to work on the 8 doors. After milling the door frame stock to… 続きを読む »White Oak Shoji Cabinet – Doors
Once the design for this furniture project was decided, I ordered up a massive pile of nara (Japanese white oak) and started making parts. The… 続きを読む »White Oak Shoji Cabinet – Dovetail Joinery
This past summer I had a custom furniture project for a client overseas. The commissioned project was a custom white oak cabinet with shoji screen… 続きを読む »White Oak Shoji Cabinet – Design
One of the first projects that I worked on with Somakosha was installing flooring, doors and windows for a timber frame home that Somakosha built… 続きを読む »Building a Timber Frame Engawa in Osakikamijima Island
Recently I finished up a collaborative project here in Tokyo with a design company called Consentable. The project is a purely acoustic speaker designed to… 続きを読む »Kumiko Cell Phone Speaker
木組み博物館 It’s been almost 6 months that I’ve been living in Japan, a fact that is hard to believe. I’ve still been spending almost half… 続きを読む »Kigumi Museum
When you meet other woodworkers who have traveled to Japan and ask them for recommendations on places to see, chances are they will tell you… 続きを読む »The Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
This past week I had the pleasure of visiting the workshop of Akira Watanabe, an Edo Sashimono craftsman. I have come across Watanabe-san’s work online… 続きを読む »A Visit with Akira Watanabe Edo Sashimono Craftsman
Kumiko Table Saw sled – Making Shojis part 2 I left off the last post on making shoji screens at the point where I… 続きを読む »kumiko table saw sled