The Way of Wood: Mastering Japanese Hand Tools and Joinery for Mindful Craftsmanship

A Beginner's Journey into Traditional Japanese Woodworking—From Essential Tools to Timeless Projects Without Power Equipment

Mark Carl (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

228 Seiten

2025
epubli (Verlag)
978-3-565-13872-2 (ISBN)

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The perfect fit of a joint cut by hand. Japanese woodworking teaches you to work slowly, think deeply, and create furniture that carries the mark of true craftsmanship-no electricity required.

What if woodworking could be quieter, more intentional, and deeply satisfying-using just your hands and a few carefully chosen tools?Japanese woodworking is not about speed or shortcuts. It is about precision, respect for materials, and the meditative rhythm of hand planes and chisels. This ancient craft transforms raw wood into beautiful objects through techniques refined over centuries-and you can learn them even as a complete beginner.This comprehensive guide introduces you to the philosophy, tools, and foundational skills of Japanese woodworking from the ground up.

Erscheinungsdatum	23.12.2025
Sprache	englisch
Maße	210 x 297 mm
Gewicht	699 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
Schlagworte	hand tool woodworking • Japanese carpentry basics • Japanese hand planes • Japanese woodworking for beginners • minimalist woodworking • traditional joinery techniques • woodworking without power tools
ISBN-10	3-565-13872-6 / 3565138726
ISBN-13	978-3-565-13872-2 / 9783565138722
Zustand	Neuware