ofuro (japanese soaking tub) plans

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We’ve been asked to build an ofuro (3 actually, for 3 different projects all at once, go figure). Does anyone have plans/experience with the constructive techniques and joinery? Thanks, Jonathan
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We’ve been asked to build an ofuro (3 actually, for 3 different projects all at once, go figure). Does anyone have plans/experience with the constructive techniques and joinery? Thanks, Jonathan
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We've been asked to build an ofuro ( 3 actually, for 3 different projects all at once, go figure). Does anyone have plans or experience with constructive techniques, joinery and wood species? Thanks, Jonathan.
*Do a search based on barrel making.I believe coopering is the trade name and a person who does this is a cooperThe skill of canoe making also uses a joint that applies and some use in restoration of old wooden boats.The secret is in the joint. Do your research and if you have questions send a email or post it.
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