Videos of people making things

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Japanese paper folding! :D

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Korean Onggi pottery!

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A tiled roof hut!

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End-grain cutting boards!

via kottke

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Plywood and plywood tips!

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Bamboo is not wood, but watch Chifuyu Enomoto work with it, and you’ll see a lot of similarities between woodworking and working with bamboo.

Be sure and check out his thickness planer at 2:24.

(Thanks to Alice Frampton for the link.)

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Desire to work on the floor rising.

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A bamboo bowl!

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Knives!

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Wooden Japanese Kokeshi dolls!

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Just a great, fun talk on woodworking and craft!

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 Il Capo (The Chief) follows a marble quarry boss as he guides his men through the extraction process, using a silent language of gesture and sign. 

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Well this is gorgeous. 

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Huge slabs of marble!

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An awesome kinetic sculpture!

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Korean ceramics!

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A bookcase (in stop motion)!

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Model engines!

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Coffee!

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A furniture factory!

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A snowboard!