Byobu, folding painted screens DIY?

Byobu, folding painted screens DIY? May 5, 2015 20:52:02 GMT -5

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Post by Deleted on May 5, 2015 20:52:02 GMT -5

May 4, 2015 0:39:13 GMT -5 Mega Zenjirou Yoshi said:

So this may be only peripherally relevant, but I suspect at least Ishiyama-dono will get a kick out out it. Nice details of the construction of kumiko for shoji screens. The Woodwrights Shop Japanese planes episode

Ah, yes, (as he is often referred to on the woodworker's internet) Saint Roy. His heart is in the right place.

One thing this video gets across quite well is how much of traditional Japanese joinery relies on jigs. Most people focus on the tools. "They do all that with just a few simple tools?" Yes, well, a few simple tools and a careful collection of incredibly specialized and precise jigs.