Niwaki Ryoba Saw
$42.50 exVAT
Wood
Woodworking stuff for western and Japanese workshops and woodlands. Japanese woodworking tools have established themselves as the tools of choice for western craftspeople. Find out what all the fuss is about.
Essentials
One person’s essential is another person’s superfluous…unless we’re talking Japanese woodworking essentials, in which case you really can’t go wrong with any tool in this category. Start here and see where it leads you (and what you can make!).
Niwaki Nata
$96.50 exVAT
Niwaki Moku Folding Knife
$64.00 exVAT
Niwaki Blue Steel Higonokami Folding Knife
$39.00 exVAT
Niwaki Voucher
$5.00 exVAT
Chisels
Hand-crafted Japanese chisels to last you a lifetime. Buy a set or pick and choose the size you really need and grow your collection from there.
Fujikawa Chisels
$324.00 exVAT
Nijihiro Chisels
$150.50 exVAT
Chisel Wrap
$34.50 exVAT
Saws
If you have never tried a Japanese woodworking saw, you’re in for a treat. Cutting on the pull stroke, these saws create a much finer, cleaner kerf (the diameter of the cut) than their western counterparts, and are simply a joy to use.
Niwaki Ryoba Saw
$42.50 exVAT
Niwaki Sakimaru Roughcut Saw
$64.00 exVAT
Niwaki Dozuki Saw
$53.00 exVAT
Flush Cut Saw
$26.00 exVAT
Kanejun Mitsukawa Juntaro Saw Set
$421.50 exVAT
Niwaki Azebiki
$42.50 exVAT
Kanejun Ryoba
$107.50 exVAT
Saw File
$23.00 exVAT
Saw Wrap
$39.00 exVAT
Axes & Nata
Beautiful axes and natas for woodlands and workshops, direct from Japanese blacksmiths. For everything from splitting kindling to crafting a log cabin (probably … we confess we haven’t tried this last one).
Niwaki Kariwaku Hatchet
$150.50 exVAT
Niwaki Craft Hatchet
$172.50 exVAT
Felling Axe
$324.00 exVAT
Niwaki Bamboo Hatchet
$58.50 exVAT
Hashitsuki Nata
$64.00 exVAT
Niwaki Masakari Hatchet
$107.50 exVAT
Niwaki Nata
$96.50 exVAT
Rope Lashed Nata
$129.00 exVAT
Splitting Axe
$129.00 exVAT
Carving
Carving, whittling, sculpting and generally messing around with wood are all activities much improved – and made safer – with good quality, sharp tools, and it doesn’t get much sharper than Japanese carbon steel.
Baishinshi Carving Set
$324.00 exVAT
Niwaki Moku Folding Knife
$64.00 exVAT
4 Piece Carving Blade Set
$75.00 exVAT
Baishinshi Kogatana
$205.00 exVAT
Planes
Niwaki Plane (or ‘Kanna’ in Japanese) offers a solid introduction to the world of Japanese carpenter’s planes, with a hard wearing and easy to sharpen laminated SK steel blade, set within a Japanese White Oak block (dai).
Niwaki Plane
$85.50 exVAT
Hammers
Japanese woodworking hammers, crafted from white oak and high quality steel to absorb shocks. Choose the lighter hammer for detailed chisel work and fine joinery and the heavier hammer for all the above, plus good old fashioned nail bashing.
Genno Hammer • 450g
$56.50 exVAT
Genno Hammer • 300g
$45.50 exVAT
Utility Knives
Utility often means functional rather than attractive, which does these Japanese knives a disservice, don’t you think?
Goto Damascus Knife & Fork
$432.50 exVAT
Niwaki Blue Steel Higonokami Folding Knife
$39.00 exVAT
Ajigataya Utility Hunting Knife
$270.00 exVAT
Niwaki Rattan Kiridashi Knife
$85.50 exVAT
Goto Damascus Higo Knife
$280.50 exVAT
Niwaki SK Higonokami Folding Knife
$26.50 exVAT
Knife Sheath
$13.00 exVAT
Kotoh X Niwaki Knife
$96.50 exVAT
Niwaki Moku Folding Knife
$64.00 exVAT
