Toshio Odate

Making Shoji

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ISBN 13:: 9780941936477
author:: Toshio Odate
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Linden Publishing Co Inc
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2000
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 21.2 x 0.9 x 24.5 cm
Genre:: Home & Garden, Crafts, Woodworking, Toshio Oda
Condition:: New
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Learn the art of traditional Japanese sliding doors and screens with Making Shoji. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions and detailed information on how to prepare materials, lay out joints, and assemble two shoji projects. With the help of expert guidance, amateur woodworkers can create beautiful and serene interior spaces. Toshio Odate shares his unique blend of traditional insight and technical mastery, drawing on his own apprenticeship and life experiences. The book includes photos taken at every stage of the work, as well as technical chapters covering the Japanese mortise-and-tenon joint, shoji paper, and homemade rice glue. By mastering the art of shoji, you can add a touch of cultural authenticity to your home.

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