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17 December 2023 at 1:28 am
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Sumitsubo are used in all kinds of trades, including house and temple carpentry, furniture, steel, and stonework. Keep in mind that lots of furniture work starts out with boards ‘ in the rough’ with lots of time spent at the planing beam to prepare the wood.. final planing . Removes the marks.
And while I’m sure that a practiced artisan can spend a day doing layout with the ink pot without soiling his hands, that wasn’t my experience with the little time I trialed one.