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Finishing process-removing wood dust

This morning, I worked on the finishing process for the 3-sun cube box with 18 steps. The weather was cloudy—just right ...
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The proper dimensions of a hexagon

A new week begins today. The weather turned bad over the last weekend, and yesterday we had heavy rain. But the rain sto...
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Materials for the hexagonal boxes

It was very sunny from the morning today, and it even felt a bit hot during the day. I was a little worried about how we...
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Woods with interlocked grain

Today I took things a bit easy while waiting for the materials to dry. The 3-sun cube 14-steps boxes have already finish...
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Hexagonal boxes with a natural wood design

It suddenly got very cold since yesterday. While it’s not too bad during the day, mornings and evenings have become chil...
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Small yosegi-sheet repair

Japan is back to regular weekdays starting today. I also went to my workshop as usual and continued my work. As planned,...
Japanese culture

The final process for the 5-sun drawer boxes

Today is Monday, but it’s a national holiday in Japan called “Culture Day”(Bunkanohi in Japanese). The idea behind this ...
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Design ideas for the Top panel

It’s been cloudy since this morning, and just now (around 3 p.m.) it started raining. I’m glad I finished attaching the ...
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Attaching the Larger kannuki panels

Today’s weather was very good again, with low humidity—ideal conditions for attaching the sliding key (kannuki) panels. ...
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Checkered yosegi (ichimatsu) panels

Today’s weather was very stable again. It wasn’t sunny, but it was actually good for drying wood 😊 I carried on with my ...