http://www.popularwoodworking.com/video/learn-to-sharpen-chisels-the-japanese-way Woodworking advice, woodworking plans, woodworking projects and woodworking blogs Thu, 23 May 2013 17:51:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.popularwoodworking.com/video/learn-to-sharpen-chisels-the-japanese-way/comment-page-1#comment-37761 wmickley Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:30:53 +0000 http://www.popularwoodworking.com/?p=160091#comment-37761 It seems odd to talk about “ergonomics of the body” and use of shoulders and hands for “control”, and then show a video of a guy with an extremely cramped grip on the chisel and a stilted motion. It makes my hands hurt just to think about holding a chisel that way. Check out Toshio Odate for a grip that gives much more comfort and much more control.

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