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All the way back to the 6th century, China was producing large amounts of Buddhist statues … Not for the Faint of Heart: Introducing the Persnickety Engraved Block Printing Technique of ChinaRead more

It is no wonder that such a meticulous, outstanding and unique wood carving technique such as … Looking Into Inami Chokoku: A Meticulous Traditional Wood Carving Technique from JapanRead more

“Khatam” is also called “Khatamkari”, and is a native Iranian woodworking method. Khatam looks like a … Khatam: Everything You Need to Know about an Iranian Woodworking MethodRead more

The marae refers to a fenced-in complex of carved buildings, including the grounds that belong to … Legends and Stories about the Marae: The Meeting Grounds Marked by the Gifted Maori WoodcarversRead more

Nestled among the spectacular canyons and peaks of some of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s highest mountains, the … Incredible Woodcarving Stories from Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Ecologically Viable Craft of Konjic WoodcarvingRead more

There is a traditional Russian proverb that literally translates into “Alphabet is the step to wisdom.” … Russian Woodcarving: Exploring Patterns that Touch the Deepest Corners of the Human SoulRead more

According to Merriam Webster dictionary, wood carving is “the art of fashioning or ornamenting objects of … Impact of Wood Carving to SocietyRead more

Once upon a time in the Persian Gulf, there were families of gifted boat builders and … From Pearl Diving through Ancient Navigational Knowledge: The Fading Art of Building and Sailing Iranian Lenj Boats in the Persian GulfRead more

In Japan, the true meaning of the word “carpentry” differs significantly from the associations an average … Digging Deeper into the Secrets of Japanese Woodworking: Japanese Carpentry 101Read more

Carpentry is a broad term that refers to the process of cutting, shaping, and installing building … Carpentry: Climbing the Steep Ladder from Apprentice to MasterRead more

As soon as you hold a Channapatna toy in your hands, all your worries seem to … Behind the Scenes of Making Indian Wooden Lacquer Ware Toys: The Heart-Warming World of Traditional HandicraftsRead more

Boats have been used by mankind since the very dawn of the ancient civilizations. Certainly, boat … Boat Building of the New Century: A Revolutionary Transition from Ancient Times to Modern DaysRead more

According to Oxford Living Dictionaries, cabinetry is defined as a noun that serves to refer to … Cabinetry: How the Passion for Sophisticated Designs Developed from Ancient Times to Present-DayRead more

Back in the 18th century, the French art of cabinet-making was flourishing. Thus, various “objets d’art” … A Tribute to Ébéniste: The French Masters of Cabinet MakingRead more

Japan is a country that keeps amazing the rest of the world. In this article, we … 7 Japanese Woodworking Techniques that You’ll Surely LoveRead more

Human civilization utilizes wood to build houses, for hunting and fishing, use as kitchen utensils, as … A Glimpse on the Native American WoodworkingRead more