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04-07-2010 06:58 AM |
Topic tags/keywords: question japanese Does anyone know where one can find Japanese wood working plans? I’ve looked around and I can find information on Japanese joinery and furniture styles but no wood working plans. Any information would be greatly appreciated. -- Russ |
21 replies so far
#1 posted 04-08-2010 02:34 PM |
Russ, you might consider this forum. http://www.japanesetools.com/phpBB3/ Don’t know how much luck you will have, but worth a shot. Also, there is this one too, http://www.daikudojo.org/ -- Methods are many,Principles are few.Methods change often,Principles never do. |
#2 posted 04-08-2010 03:13 PM |
I’ve looked at the JapaneseTool.com site but did not try posting there. I will try that. Thank you -- Russ |
#3 posted 04-08-2010 03:21 PM |
Anything specific your looking for? -- dumpster diver delux |
#4 posted 04-08-2010 03:57 PM |
If possible I would like to find plans for the chair below and a buffet. But since we use a lot of Asian inspired decorations alot most anything is good. http://www.haikudesigns.com/edo-lounge-chair.htm -- Russ |
#5 posted 04-08-2010 05:16 PM |
i’ll do some digging today! -- dumpster diver delux |
#6 posted 04-08-2010 06:04 PM |
Cool. Thank you. -- Russ |
#7 posted 04-08-2010 06:31 PM |
why dont you just scale the existing picture of the chair in the link you posted. Lounga chairs have a typical hieght to the seat and go from there. -- "Good artists borrow, great artists steal”…..Picasso |
#8 posted 04-08-2010 07:54 PM |
Thats what I was about to say cause I have yet to be able to come up -- dumpster diver delux |
#9 posted 04-08-2010 08:25 PM |
I’m a draftsman I can draw up and dimension what I can -- dumpster diver delux |
#10 posted 04-08-2010 08:28 PM |
I actually want to make is that short. I’ve seen this in person and I think I can make it from my view. But given I’m still pretty new I like having a plan. :) Lucky Dawg I might take you up on that. Thank you. -- Russ |
#11 posted 04-08-2010 08:36 PM |
http://www.japanwoodworker.com/page.asp?content_id=10045 -- My job is to give my kids things to discuss with their [email protected] |
#12 posted 04-08-2010 08:39 PM |
woodworker4home.com -- dumpster diver delux |
#13 posted 04-09-2010 04:04 PM |
I live very close to Japan Woodworker in Alameda, CA. If you’d like me to swing by there for you, just send me a Private Message. -- You can't control the wind, but you can trim your sails |
#14 posted 04-12-2010 03:13 PM |
have any luck this weekend? -- dumpster diver delux |
#15 posted 04-13-2010 02:33 PM |
David: I’ve found more on designing the furniture but not much on building it other than Shoji. -- Russ |
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