About

Kumiko is a technique of assembling wooden pieces into intricate, interlocking geometric patterns without nails.

You may also wish to sign up for a class that uses these jigs to make several kumiko pieces with different traditional patterns. Learn more and register for that here.

Details

Wear safety glasses and closed-toe shoes, tie back long hair, and avoid loose-fitting clothing and jewelry. We recommend bringing your own safety glasses.

Details

Project

You will make five jigs that help ensure accurate cuts:

• A cutting block
• A planing jig
• Three double-ended jigs for cutting 45- and 67.5-degree angles, 30- and 60-degree angles, and 22.5- and 67.5-degree angles.

Prerequisites

Woodworking Calendar.

Class Policies

• Ages 14 and up are welcome.