Mr. Chickadee

Making a cozy black walnut kotatsu (japanese low heated table) using traditional hand tools.

Mr Chickadee online Japanese timber framing course

Forging special chisels for a Japanese temple builder.

Hand forged wrought iron chisels (for sale)

How to replace a T shovel handle

Making a wildwood broom with hickory bark braid

Bench Grafting fruit trees

Building a Hobbit style root cellar part V

Making a steam bent firewood carrier with hand tools from green wood

Making a post and rung chair from green wood with hand tools

Floating top cherry dining table with sliding dovetail battens and wedged tenon joinery.

Raising day from our May 2022 Timber Frame Class

Making a Japanese timber frame parallel chord truss with curvy timbers.

Scribing and plumbing timber frame pavillion posts.

Hand splitting and sculpting large plinth stones for timber frame foundation

Cherry wood Nakashima style coffee table made with hand tools and joinery.

Making a saw buck and cutting firewood with hand tools

Small Masonry Heater for our timberframe

Hand made double insulated wooden casement windows for our timber frame.

Japanese timber frame house extension: interior removable walls.

Burned board and batten siding. Yakisugi (焼杉) Yakimatsu (焼松)

Anchoring timbers to stone: ancient technique with modern twist for building codes/extreme winds.

Japanese timber frame home extension: Enclosing the frame using larsen trusses and hand tools.

Raising our Japanese timber frame, no machines, just one mans hands, ASMR

Preparations for raising day: Japanese style timber frame (Woodworking ASMR)

Timberframe spline joint: how to make a complex and strong Japanese spline joint (Woodworking ASMR)

Japanese Timberframe Part I Stones and Sills

Building a Hobbit style root cellar Part IV

Building a Hobbit style root cellar with stone Part III

Building a Hobbit style root cellar with stone Part II