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Two Cultures, Two Magnificent Woodworking Traditions

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Two Cultures, Two Magnificent Woodworking Traditions

By Jeff Kocan

Japanese vs. Western SawsWhen comparing Western and Japanese saws, it’s important to understand that each is designed to function inside a particular tradition—specifically, a particular method of hol… Read More

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