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"2020-12-11T11:59:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54a-1c85-7200-8f25-975588bc3f4c", "title": "The Japanese Gennou & Handle Part 14 – The Drawing: Part 3/6", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/12/05/the-japanese-gennou-handle-part-13-the-drawing-part-3-6/", "published_at": "2020-12-05T08:27:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54a-1c85-7200-8f25-975588d9f7fa", "title": "Tenant Improvement Work in Japan – Part 1: A Work, B Work, C Work", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/12/02/tenant-improvement-work-in-japan-part-1-a-work-b-work-c-work/", "published_at": "2020-12-02T09:58:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54a-1c85-7200-8f25-97558942e491", "title": "The Three Options", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/11/28/the-three-options/", "published_at": "2020-11-28T00:13:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54a-1c85-7200-8f25-9755899e7cd8", "title": "The Carpenter and the Angel", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/11/22/the-carpenter-and-the-angel/", "published_at": "2020-11-22T04:50:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54a-1c85-7200-8f25-97558a48deff", "title": "The Matsui Precision Notched Straightedge", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/11/20/the-matsui-precision-notched-straightedge/", "published_at": "2020-11-20T08:32:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54a-1c85-7200-8f25-97558aa342de", "title": "Toolchests Part 14 – Repairability", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/11/14/toolchests-part-14-repairability/", "published_at": "2020-11-14T07:37:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c552-9707-738e-8d60-477c15b391d9", "title": "The Varieties of Japanese Chisels Part 16 – High-speed Steel Atsunomi", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/11/11/the-varieties-of-japanese-chisels-part-16-hss-atsunomi/", "published_at": "2020-11-11T07:44:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c552-9707-738e-8d60-477c15d2fe91", "title": "The Kiridashi Kogatana Knife", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/11/07/the-kiridashi-kogatana-knife/", "published_at": "2020-11-07T11:37:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c552-9707-738e-8d60-477c160cfae2", "title": "Toolchests Part 13 – Finishes", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/10/31/toolchests-part-13-finishes/", "published_at": "2020-10-31T09:07:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c552-9707-738e-8d60-477c16d98f3b", "title": "The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 13 – The Drawing Part 2/6", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/10/24/the-japanese-gennou-handle-part-13-the-drawing-part-2-6/", "published_at": "2020-10-24T07:45:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c552-9707-738e-8d60-477c16fb2945", "title": "Japanese Saws: The Hozohiki Saw", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/10/21/the-hozohiki-saw/", "published_at": "2020-10-21T07:47:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c552-9707-738e-8d60-477c17aae6b9", "title": "Toolchests Part 12 – The Sawtill", "url": "https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/10/17/toolchests-part-12-the-sawtill/", "published_at": "2020-10-17T09:45:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c552-9707-738e-8d60-477c17de0b4e", "title": "The Japanese Gennou 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2026

Beginning Tools – Part 2 Planning Toolsoriginal ↗
14 Jul 2026
The Best Striking Chisel for the Job?original ↗
17 Jun 2026
Trees, Wood, Carbon and Bugsoriginal ↗
25 May 2026
Japanese Handplanes Part 9 – Maintenance & Storageoriginal ↗
25 Apr 2026
The Japanese Gennou & Handle Part 23 – Finishing the Joboriginal ↗
21 Mar 2026
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 22 – Tasting the Puddingoriginal ↗
14 Mar 2026
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 21 – Installing the Headoriginal ↗
12 Mar 2026
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 20 – Making Sawdustoriginal ↗
28 Feb 2026
The Japanese Gennou & Handle Part 19 – Laying-out the Handleoriginal ↗
26 Feb 2026
Ancient Tools: The String Line & Straightedgeoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2026

2025

Procuring Woodoriginal ↗
26 Sept 2025
Beginning Tools – Part 1 Measuring, Marking and Layoutoriginal ↗
22 Sept 2025
Recently Completed Bukkiri Gagari Handsawsoriginal ↗
16 Aug 2025
Safety – Part 2original ↗
5 Jul 2025
Tariffs & Taxesoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2025

2024

We Wish You a Ripper Christmas: A Guest Reviews 3 Handsawsoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2024
Japanese Handplanes Part 8: Operator’s Manualoriginal ↗
3 Nov 2024
Japanese Handplanes Part 7: Bedding the Blade – Correcting Some Common Misunderstandingsoriginal ↗
16 Oct 2024
Japanese Saws: The Carpenter’s Dozuki & Hozohikioriginal ↗
22 Sept 2024
Little Turtle Scrub Brushoriginal ↗
18 Jul 2024
The Japanese Handplanes Part 6: Setting-up and Maintaining the Soleoriginal ↗
6 Jul 2024
Japanese Handplanes: The Adjustable Chamfer Planeoriginal ↗
15 Jun 2024
Cherry Blossoms in Tokyooriginal ↗
18 Apr 2024
Japanese Handsaws: The Mystery of the Burnt Bladeoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2024
Japanese Exchangeable Blade Handsaws Part 2 – Pros, Cons & User Improvementsoriginal ↗
10 Mar 2024
Japanese Exchangeable-blade Handsaws Part 1 – History & Varietiesoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2024
Permanenceoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2024
Japanese Handsaws: The Bukkiri Gagarioriginal ↗
22 Jan 2024

2023

Kiridashi Kogatana Presentation Boxoriginal ↗
23 Jul 2023
The Challenges of Professional-grade Japanese Chiselsoriginal ↗
10 Jul 2023
New Ootsukinomi Paring Chiselsoriginal ↗
20 May 2023
Sanity Retention Implementsoriginal ↗
1 May 2023

2022

Japanese Handsaws: The Maebiki Ooga 前挽大鋸original ↗
22 May 2022
The Varieties of Japanese Chisels Part 18 – The Hantataki Chiseloriginal ↗
25 Apr 2022
Layout Tools & Techniques Part 1 – Reference Surfaces in Cabinetry, Joinery & Furnitureoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2022

2021

A Pragmatically Contrary Workshop Stooloriginal ↗
12 Dec 2021
Handsaws: Some Guidelines to Aid Precisionoriginal ↗
21 Nov 2021
Japanese Handplanes: The Kiwaganna Skewed Rabbet Planeoriginal ↗
13 Nov 2021
The Varieties of Japanese Chisels Part 17 – The Sokozarai Chiseloriginal ↗
6 Nov 2021
The London Finishoriginal ↗
30 Oct 2021
In The Bloodoriginal ↗
23 Oct 2021
The Care and Feeding of the Wild Mortise Chisel – Part 2original ↗
18 Sept 2021
Japanese Handsaws: The Twinsoriginal ↗
4 Sept 2021
The Japanese Sumitsubo Inkpot 墨壺: Part 3: The Modern Sumitsubooriginal ↗
28 Aug 2021
The Japanese Sumitsubo Inkpot 墨壺: Part 2: The Classic Version and the Modern Variantoriginal ↗
21 Aug 2021
A Few Masterpiecesoriginal ↗
24 Jul 2021
The Japanese Handplane Part 5: The Chipbreakeroriginal ↗
10 Jul 2021
The Intelligent Chef: Cutting Boardsoriginal ↗
27 Jun 2021
The Marking Knifeoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2021
Salt, Rice, Sake and a Prayeroriginal ↗
30 May 2021
Japanese Handplanes – Part 4: The Marriage of Blade & Bodyoriginal ↗
8 May 2021
Japanese Handplanes – Part 3: The Blade Itselforiginal ↗
1 May 2021
Sharpening Japanese Tools Part 30 : Uradashi & Uraoshioriginal ↗
24 Apr 2021
The Forgotten Sumitsubo　忘れ物の墨壺original ↗
17 Apr 2021
Japanese Handplanes Part 2 : Blade Adjustmentoriginal ↗
10 Apr 2021
Four Habits and Three Mysteriesoriginal ↗
3 Apr 2021
Testimonialoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2021
Japanese Handplanes – Part 1: East Vs. Westoriginal ↗
27 Mar 2021
The Mystery of the Brittle Bladeoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2021
The Japanese Sumitsubo Inkpot 墨壺: Part 1original ↗
13 Mar 2021
The Care and Feeding of the Wild Mortise Chisel – Part 1original ↗
6 Mar 2021
The Story of a Few Steelsoriginal ↗
27 Feb 2021
Tool Maintenance: Corrosion Preventionoriginal ↗
20 Feb 2021
The Japanese Gennou & Handle Part 18 – Wood Selectionoriginal ↗
13 Feb 2021
The Strongmen Under the Verandaoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2021
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 17 – The Drawing 6/6original ↗
30 Jan 2021
Hasegawa Kosaburo and the “Classic Profile” Gennou Headoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2021
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 16 – The Drawing Part 5/6original ↗
16 Jan 2021
The Mystery of the Scratched Bladeoriginal ↗
9 Jan 2021
Gary’s Tool Cabinetoriginal ↗
2 Jan 2021

2020

Japanese Saws: The Dozuki Saworiginal ↗
26 Dec 2020
The Ogre and the Blacksmithoriginal ↗
23 Dec 2020
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 15 – The Drawing Part 4/6original ↗
18 Dec 2020
Japanese Handsaws: The Ryoubaoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2020
The Japanese Gennou & Handle Part 14 – The Drawing: Part 3/6original ↗
5 Dec 2020
Tenant Improvement Work in Japan – Part 1: A Work, B Work, C Workoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2020
The Three Optionsoriginal ↗
28 Nov 2020
The Carpenter and the Angeloriginal ↗
22 Nov 2020
The Matsui Precision Notched Straightedgeoriginal ↗
20 Nov 2020
Toolchests Part 14 – Repairabilityoriginal ↗
14 Nov 2020
The Varieties of Japanese Chisels Part 16 – High-speed Steel Atsunomioriginal ↗
11 Nov 2020
The Kiridashi Kogatana Knifeoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2020
Toolchests Part 13 – Finishesoriginal ↗
31 Oct 2020
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 13 – The Drawing Part 2/6original ↗
24 Oct 2020
Japanese Saws: The Hozohiki Saworiginal ↗
21 Oct 2020
Toolchests Part 12 – The Sawtilloriginal ↗
17 Oct 2020
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 12 – The Drawing 1/6original ↗
10 Oct 2020
Toolchests Part 11 – The Bottomoriginal ↗
3 Oct 2020
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 11 – Decorative Gennou Headsoriginal ↗
26 Sept 2020
Toolchests Part 10 – The Dungeonoriginal ↗
19 Sept 2020
Timber Frame Water Mill Reconstruction Project, UK Part 2 – Framing the Rooforiginal ↗
12 Sept 2020
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 10 – Laminated Gennou Headsoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2020
Toolchests Part 9 – Traysoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2020
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 9 – Mass-produced vs. Hand-forgedoriginal ↗
29 Aug 2020
Toolchests Part 8 – Under the Lidoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2020
The Japanese Floor Workbench (Atedai 当て台) by Dominic Campbell – Part 2original ↗
19 Aug 2020
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 8 – Head Style & Weightoriginal ↗
15 Aug 2020
Japanese Chisel Setup: Additional Notesoriginal ↗
12 Aug 2020
Toolchests Part 7 – Key Performance Criteria Solutions 2: Sealing, Insulation, Security, Portability & Tiedownoriginal ↗
8 Aug 2020
The Japanese Gennou Hammer & Handle Part 7 – The Unblinking Eyeoriginal ↗
1 Aug 2020
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