Discovering Japanese Handplanes Product Type:Paperback / softback and more enjoyable than you

and more enjoyable than you ever imagined

photographed exclusively for this book

with the expert guidance of acclaimed woodcarver Shawn Cipa

these informative drawings by Denny Rogers were immensely popular among bird carvers and painters for their anatomical accuracy

she was 'rediscovered' by Canadian journalist Brian Stewart

Discovering Japanese Handplanes Product Type:Paperback / softback and more enjoyable than youFast, efficient, and effective, Japanese handplanes are attracting increasing notice among Western cabinetmakers, carpenters, and woodworkers. These tools are meant to be used, used hard, and produce rapid, excellent results. Author and woodworking instructor Scott Wynn shows you how to choose, set up, maintain, and use these versatile tools to achieve stunning results. Japanese blades are arguably the best in the world, and Scott shares his methods