Tsuba school The Ginko leaf inlay class Part 5

Описание: Part 5 - The making of a Kebori, or "V" chisel.

For further instruction on the heat treatment of these types of chisels please see our film
"Making a basic metal carving chisel, including heat treatment and sharpening."    • Making a basic metal carving chisel, inclu...  

Because this tutorial film is very long and contains many steps and details I’ve listed the times of each stage of the whole process below. Hopefully this will make referencing the film when you rewatch something in particular much easier.

The film begins with an introduction and explanation of the chisels and the tools used to make it.

10:46
The next step is the preparation of the basic chisel blank.

22:45
The first step in actually shaping the kebori chisel. Putting in ‘the roof’. or the V bevel down the length of the underside of the chisel.

46:25
Shaping the belly or “applying the fan”.

52:44
Re-establishing the centre ridge line on “the fan”.

57:02
Putting on the 60 degree cutting face.

1:00:44
Checking the cutting face angle.

1:01:36
Final refining of the body of the chisel before heat treatment.

1:04:35
Hardening.

1:10:10
Tempering.

1:15:21
Sharpening.

1:26:09
Stropping.