Woodcraft Blog
Explore the craftsmanship behind handcrafted wooden art. From city maps to floral designs, coasters, and gift boxes—discover the stories, techniques, and inspiration behind each piece.
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Welcome to the Woodcraft Journal
Step into the world of handcrafted wooden art, where tradition meets technology. From Japanese architecture and floral designs to puzzles, coasters, and custom gifts, this journal shares the process, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes stories of each creation—designed and made in Japan by Mr. Tim.
Woodcraft Blog – Stories Behind the Art
Essential Tools for Your Laser Cutter Workshop – Tips from an IB Design Teacher
As an IB Design and lower secondary Computing teacher living in Japan, I’ve built my laser cutter workshop at home using carefully selected tools and accessories from Amazon Japan, local...
Essential Tools for Your Laser Cutter Workshop – Tips from an IB Design Teacher
As an IB Design and lower secondary Computing teacher living in Japan, I’ve built my laser cutter workshop at home using carefully selected tools and accessories from Amazon Japan, local...
Now In Stock: Slam Dunk Enoden Train Model Kit by Rolife
Bring home the iconic Enoden Line train from Slam Dunk! Now available in our Japan-based shop, this officially licensed wooden model kit by Rolife features LED lighting, detailed platform design,...
Now In Stock: Slam Dunk Enoden Train Model Kit by Rolife
Bring home the iconic Enoden Line train from Slam Dunk! Now available in our Japan-based shop, this officially licensed wooden model kit by Rolife features LED lighting, detailed platform design,...
Laser-Cut Wood Golf Course Wall Art – Handcrafted in Japan
Introducing handcrafted laser-cut golf course maps made from layered wood – starting with Gotemba Golf Club in Japan. A unique gift for golfers, collectors, and retirement milestones.
Laser-Cut Wood Golf Course Wall Art – Handcrafted in Japan
Introducing handcrafted laser-cut golf course maps made from layered wood – starting with Gotemba Golf Club in Japan. A unique gift for golfers, collectors, and retirement milestones.
Exciting News: 3D Cardboard Puzzles Are Coming Soon!
Get ready to experience creativity like never before with our brand-new 3D Cardboard Puzzle Collection! Handcrafted in Japan by Mr. Tim, these eco-friendly puzzles are designed to inspire curiosity and...
Exciting News: 3D Cardboard Puzzles Are Coming Soon!
Get ready to experience creativity like never before with our brand-new 3D Cardboard Puzzle Collection! Handcrafted in Japan by Mr. Tim, these eco-friendly puzzles are designed to inspire curiosity and...
Japanese Art Coasters – New Designs Coming Summer 2025
I’m excited to announce that starting Summer 2025, I’ll be expanding my Japanese Art Coasters Collection to include even more designs on wood and slate! Each coaster will continue...
Japanese Art Coasters – New Designs Coming Summer 2025
I’m excited to announce that starting Summer 2025, I’ll be expanding my Japanese Art Coasters Collection to include even more designs on wood and slate! Each coaster will continue...
xTool S1 Laser Cutting Setup – Complete Hardware Guide for Precision Crafting
Discover my complete laser cutting setup featuring the xTool S1 sealed diode laser cutter. This long-term review covers essential hardware, including the SafetyPro air purifier, sturdy worktables, and must-have tools....
xTool S1 Laser Cutting Setup – Complete Hardware Guide for Precision Crafting
Discover my complete laser cutting setup featuring the xTool S1 sealed diode laser cutter. This long-term review covers essential hardware, including the SafetyPro air purifier, sturdy worktables, and must-have tools....
Crafting Japanese Architecture Models with the xTool P2 CO2 Laser Cutter
At Kamakura Crafts, I'm always looking for ways to bring traditional Japanese craftsmanship and modern technology together. Recently, I've been exploring laser cutting as a means to create intricate 3D...
Crafting Japanese Architecture Models with the xTool P2 CO2 Laser Cutter
At Kamakura Crafts, I'm always looking for ways to bring traditional Japanese craftsmanship and modern technology together. Recently, I've been exploring laser cutting as a means to create intricate 3D...
Transform Your Space with Boho Geometric Mountain Landscape Wall Art (Set of 3)
Looking to add a touch of nature and modern design to your home? This Boho Geometric Mountain Landscape Wall Art (Amazon) is the perfect statement piece to elevate your living room, bedroom,...
Transform Your Space with Boho Geometric Mountain Landscape Wall Art (Set of 3)
Looking to add a touch of nature and modern design to your home? This Boho Geometric Mountain Landscape Wall Art (Amazon) is the perfect statement piece to elevate your living room, bedroom,...
Wooden Puzzle Lucky Cat (Maneki Neko) - 3D Japanese Good Fortune Display - 72...
Bring the charm and good fortune of Japan's iconic Maneki Neko to your home with this Wooden Puzzle Lucky Cat. This delightful 3D puzzle features the classic waving hand and...
Wooden Puzzle Lucky Cat (Maneki Neko) - 3D Japanese Good Fortune Display - 72...
Bring the charm and good fortune of Japan's iconic Maneki Neko to your home with this Wooden Puzzle Lucky Cat. This delightful 3D puzzle features the classic waving hand and...
Vintage Temple Model - 3D Wooden Puzzle Inspired by Horyuji Temple, Japan
Immerse yourself in the rich history and exquisite craftsmanship of Japanese architecture with this Vintage Temple Model 3D Wooden Puzzle. Inspired by the iconic Horyuji Temple, one of Japan's oldest...
Vintage Temple Model - 3D Wooden Puzzle Inspired by Horyuji Temple, Japan
Immerse yourself in the rich history and exquisite craftsmanship of Japanese architecture with this Vintage Temple Model 3D Wooden Puzzle. Inspired by the iconic Horyuji Temple, one of Japan's oldest...
Any Tips for Taking Photos of Products for Your Etsy Store?
As the video/IT/web guy at my school, I get asked this question quite a bit. Here’s some advice to help you take better product photos for your Etsy store! Good...
Any Tips for Taking Photos of Products for Your Etsy Store?
As the video/IT/web guy at my school, I get asked this question quite a bit. Here’s some advice to help you take better product photos for your Etsy store! Good...
