Japanese tools #9: Japanese planing board / Japanese workbench
Japanese planing boardJapanese workbench Ok as promised I will continue the Japanese blog series.It all started by me reading Toshio Odate’s book ‘Japanese woodworking tools their tradition spirit and use’, and now since I have moved to a new location where I at least for a while will have no workshop, the story will continue since I plan on using Japanese tools and methods in the meantime. Get started MaFe. So to work with my Japanese tools, I needed Japanese ‘set up’, a bench… hmmmm… they did not use workbenches… ok what then? A beam, some horses and a planing board! Before I start I have to admit this blog is not as detailed as usua...
