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Japanese Hand Saw Exercise

Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2013 12:38 pm
by Charles
This is a fun exercise I found in a reprint of an old japanese carpentry book.
Chapter 3 "Pony Training" Covers the basics on how to use a japanese handsaw .......
The chapter can be downloaded here
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/37378088/NOKO.pdf
Two pages from chapter 3
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Re: Japanese Hand Saw Exercise

Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2013 9:57 pm
by Chris Hall
That's interesting - have you tried it yet? If so, let's see some pics!

Re: Japanese Hand Saw Exercise

Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2013 10:07 pm
by Chris Hall
The full name of the book is:

図解基礎木工具の使い方

Zukai (図解) kiso (基礎) mokkōgu (木工具) tsukai-kata (使い方)

Re: Japanese Hand Saw Exercise

Posted: Thu Mar 07, 2013 5:25 am
by Charles
Chris Hall wrote:That's interesting - have you tried it yet? If so, let's see some pics!
I tried it once and gave it to my son for Christmas ; ) ....



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Re: Japanese Hand Saw Exercise

Posted: Thu Mar 07, 2013 8:07 am
by Chris Hall
Very cute!