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Daiku Dojo is a community organization designed to help provide the education and skills necessary for the use of hand tools in woodworking. The organization also encourages personal involvement with community projects. By joining together we can work on interesting projects that most of us would not have the opportunity or resources to attempt alone, and at the same time, benefit local groups and organizations.

I believe it is important for every piece of furniture to have a soul and express its own individuality through design, material choices and its construction. I design each piece according to this philosophy. I have a growing attraction to the art of traditional fine furniture making so I am now minimizing the amount of machine tools I use and utilizing Japanese hand tools, which are an art form in themselves. I believe this practice not only keeps the quality high, it helps give each piece the soul it deserves.

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Rob Hanson is a life-long amateur woodworker and professional operating engineer. He grew up In his dad’s and grandfather’s shops, helping them with various woodworking projects as well as remodeling and maintenance projects around the homes and farms, outside Mt. Vernon, Washington - using both hand tools and vintage woodworking machines.

The School of Classical Woodcarving provides the opportunity to learn or improve fine hand carving skills from the best teacher in the United States.

Agrell Architectural Carving, directed by Master Wood Carver Ian Agrell, creates exquisite hand-carved wood decoration for residential and religious projects. Despite the demands of this modern world, our wood carving skills and techniques are exactly the same as the generations of woodcarvers who have gone before us.

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Featuring exceptional tools from Japan, Hida Tool is your source for woodworking tools and kitchen knives that continue the metalworking traditions of the samurai sword makers, plus a wide variety of Garden tools. And, Bamboo tools.

Recognizing and celebrating fine artists and craftsmen who skillfully create timeless treasures with their hands. . . this is the legacy of master woodworker Sam Maloof and his late wife and partner of fifty years, Alfreda.