<p>Japanese tools are manufactured to perform at the high level top craftspeople demand, but they work differently from Western tools-saws cut on the pull, not the push-and need to be properly maintained to provide decades of useful service. Covering four major tool categories-plus sharpening stones-the authors guide the woodworker or hobbyist step by step, using detailed line drawings and concise how-to explanations.</p>

The Care and Use of Japanese Woodworking Tools

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Kip Mesirow

Ron Herman

Home Improvement & Design

Woodcraft Supply Corp

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The Care and Use of Japanese Woodworking Tools