There must be a book on Japanese joinery. I seen on Japanese joinery for cabinet making years ago.
On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 7:03 PM, Deacon Patrick <lamontg...@mac.com> wrote: > My general approach has become far more clear. There is plenty of > information available on Japanese tools, but not much on joinery specifics. > Thus my plan is: > > -- use Japanese tools because they are designed for using on the floor > (angles, cutting on the pull rather than push, etc). > -- use standard western joinery that I can find easily as I learn Japanese > joinery as I find it. > > This is likely a good thing as just looking as some of those Japanese > joints boggles me poor wee brain. Sardonic grin. > > Eric, the place in Maine no longer Japanese joinery. > > Takashi -- I'd imagine you grew up with "floor living"? (and likely just > considered it "living). > > Garth. Ha! Aye, all cultures floor lived, until their royalty sat in > chairs and other emulated it. Grin. > > Mike -- thanks! Fascinating looking book. > > With abandon, > Patrick > > > On Friday, April 28, 2017 at 5:34:08 AM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: >> >> Thank you, gents! Update: I've talked with both Hida Tool (excellent >> resource and my choice for tools). They suggested I talk with the guy who >> only comes in Saturdays, so I will. and Japanese Wood Worker (now owned by >> Wood Craft, so kind of like getting help on timber framing at Home Depot). >> Eric, I'll check out woodworking Magazine and the Center for Furniture >> Craftsmanship in Maine. I've also made contact with Jay van Arsdale and Hap >> Stanley (of shapton.com sharpeners), so we'll see where that goes. >> >> With abandon, >> Patrick >> >> On Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 12:12:19 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: >>> >>> Does anyone know good books or online resources or someone willing to >>> share the craft via video conference? If so, could you please email me off >>> group (lamontglen [at} mac dot com)? >>> >>> Since we floor live it’s hard to find furniture. Since I’ve been able to >>> work in my own bike shop, we’ve wondered if this is the next step of brain >>> therapy. >>> >>> Thanks! We now return you to your Riv Bunch programing... >>> >>> With abandon, >>> Patrick >>> >>> www.CredoFamily.org >>> www.MindYourHeadCoop.org >>> >>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.