Kumiko woodworking is one of the traditional arts of Japan. This technique does not use any metal joints such as nails and even glue is rarely used. Kumiko art has been influenced by the culture of different countries and it is not surprising that each country has changed its patterns according to its interests. Therefore, it can be said that Kumiko woodworking patterns are very extensive and can not be counted nor being listed. However,…
Wood stippling in woodworking projects can be a cool idea for the diversity, uniqueness, and beauty of the work. In this article, we will show some wood stippling techniques (which are a subset of wood texturing techniques) that can be very interesting for you. These techniques usually do not require special tools. The tools needed for this can probably be found in any workshop. What is Stippling Wood? The technique that creates artificial texture on…
If you’ve watched Japanese movies and animations, you have probably seen kumiko woodworking already! Kumiko woodworking has an important place in traditional Japanese architecture. But what is kumiko woodworking? In this article, we are going to introduce this ancient Japanese art that is welcomed all over the world today and has many uses. Stay with us. What is Kumiko Woodworking? “Kumiko” is a traditional woodworking technique that creates fine geometric patterns by combining thin pieces…
Water is a natural component of a tree. Typically, water makes up more than half the weight of the woody texture of a tree trunk. When the tree dries, the wood immediately begins to give off some of its moisture to its surroundings. As the wood continues to dry, its dimensions and physical properties begin to change. But part of the water remains in the structure of its cell wall even after the wood is…
Wood wine racks are a beautiful storage option which is a good woodworking project if you are looking for a weekend project to build yourself. With the help of this article, you can build your own wood wine racks easily. There are different types of wooden wine racks, including: Modern wooden wine rackDiamond wine rackWine rack storage cubeTabletop wine rackReclaimed wood wine rackWine rack with rope racksLattice wine rackHanging modelsWine rack wall mountAnd … Before…