Japanese joinery is known for its precision, elegance and structural ingenuity. In this masterclass, Dorian Bracht will demonstrate a selection of traditional joints and explain the principles behind their design.
Through demonstration and explanation, participants will gain insight into how these joints are laid out, cut and assembled without mechanical fixings. The session highlights the relationship between accuracy, tool control and design.
Dorian Bracht is a furniture maker and author of Japanese Joinery, known for his deep understanding of traditional joinery techniques.