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Tetsuya Inaoka·
How to Use a Japanese Saw
Are you looking to improve your woodworking skills using a Japanese saw? This guide will walk you through the essentials, from mastering basic sawing techniques to understanding the different types of Japanese saws. You'll also learn how these specialized tools can help you achieve cleaner, more precise cuts, along with steps to take before and after using them. We’ll even explore some of Kakuri’s top product recommendations. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced woodworker, this guide will help you get the most out of your Japanese saw and elevate your woodworking projects Features of Japanese Saws Before diving into...
InaokaTetsuya·
Types of Saws and Their Uses: Dozuki Saw
Learn about sawing techniques to help step up your woodworking game. We'll break it down step by step so that it's easy to understand and put into practice. 1: Features of Dozuki Saws The dozuki saw has a thin blade with a fine pitch. It is excellent for precision work. To prevent the thin blade from bending, a back metal is attached. It cuts with a minimum width, resulting in a very clean finish. 2: How to Use a Dozuki Saw The basic way to use it is the same as Ryoba saws. How to Use a...
InaokaTetsuya·
Mastering the Japanese Saw:Saw Types & Their Uses
Saws vary depending on the material you want to cut and the purpose. In this article, we explore each saw type's unique features and uses to ensure you get the most out of your woodworking projects. 1: Ryoba saw Features Usage:Cutting wood, hardwood Purpose: Carpentry The ryoba saw has both 'Rip cut' and 'Cross cut' blades. Since it has both types of blades, it can efficiently process wood. 2: Dozuki Saw Features Usage: Cutting wood, thin boardsPurpose: Precision work, kumiko-work, miniature furniture, etc. The dozuki saw has a thin blade with a fine pitch. It is excellent for...
Riho Egawa·