<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:10:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/leafyseadragon/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon — Design for a Shoji Screen, Part I forget; The Hinges]]></title><description><![CDATA[This folding screen is mean to be a gift for my 75 year old mother. Even though I made it with hollow core construction, and each panel is light enough for her to handle, I fear that all three together]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-i-forget-the-hinges</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-i-forget-the-hinges</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2017 01:50:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdDBu5FyycPt45nxiSRi9gSEmyJAdVtcN6Mxmj3aWy6X5uGgYvJ2kPoxuqHYSGnGWuubipcHijzHNLniunAd6EZNsrf9uPxfgZbrumFwkiDMkJpduwsNgbR8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finally, the Oil Goes On.]]></title><description><![CDATA[With and without Ode to Watco Oh, Watco oil, you are so oily, Oily, oily. Penetrate that grain, So it does not spoily. You make the colors deep, And the burl buroily. And, some beauty shots.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/finally-the-oil-goes-on</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/finally-the-oil-goes-on</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2017 02:33:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCssDRgeBwV3pKBbAQMQTwPjGfDKw9Pphdhb6gKnSohMY7jvKL19skTjEbTVm1FWCMCxK7C2grZWTJjY6tqQF2e7bVpJvoskFtPhQowLFteuuZf5MGrbqJE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon — Design for a Shoji Screen, Part 11; Surface Prep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is the final surface prep of the frame. The birdseye maple is prone to tearout so I smoothed it with a card scraper. A couple comparison shots of the birdseye maple, before and after scraping. You]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-11-surface-prep</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-11-surface-prep</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2017 01:37:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5SshgWR9wm8CSiiy4D3LMMSVZ18H4NUE75s8gJrmr4Fds9krQEWLrJEjKzvKxayxk7UYMESsg4ScdqLSTiasYZqecEFYc2Lj8r5tSVqmDPDNnurSTSTJREm?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon — Design for a Shoji Screen, Part 10; Leveling the Feet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before I connect the three panels with hinges, I need to even up the feet so they are all the same height. Here I have scribed a line across all three feet for my saw cut. If you read my recent post about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-10-leveling-the-feet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-10-leveling-the-feet</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2017 03:00:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdD7mDYcTf4AxE2ZSVGVwD5qBPxEfSVwcrzKyUtcudUUJRJtLS6uhHaDLBRae5VQZaEMUVMBXpSBs1x2hP3pxBjHWxmyuLizWrzG79tkFPqSnvBDFku3J9QA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part b; Even More Repairs]]></title><description><![CDATA[You might recall from my post a few weeks back about how I was able to flatten out this curled and cracked walnut veneer. But up close, it still looks pretty rough. Even though it is mostly glued down,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-b-even-more-repairs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-b-even-more-repairs</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2017 02:08:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgUHDwJ4ezGXTe1SFGxc48ZW8ZtaddFEqjrNMJmKqFfEwP4d5hUgp6Zw6t7u4o6uMS48ENiS78cLMNn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part 9a; More Repairs]]></title><description><![CDATA[So the veneer on the back side got a little dinged up, I need to steam it out before the finish goes on. A little moisture and heat works wonders. Here's before, you can see something scraped lines in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-9a-more-repairs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-9a-more-repairs</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 03:07:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdU9SYtrS6tVguG5wrG8TsirSnZHM86PUkaXPwsFa2MWb5tA8kyxRRy787w11US7sNUeko2Bvk8d2sSV6D?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part 9; Repairs]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the frame and panels all assembled, it is time to make final repairs and surface prep before finishing. Mostly the joints are tight but this one on the back needs some attention. The gap is just about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-9-repairs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-9-repairs</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2017 02:08:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVe5X94UNQh1oL9EMDHtasUBiCs98eoqkfAngQVSc9La82J9vuLCRMBeKT3HoNWgBHPQydUPFtQQQx2i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part 8: Improvisation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now I have three panels framed up, but I feel like it needs something to pull it all together. The space at the bottom between the feet feels empty, so I started sketching trying to stick with the sea]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-8-improvisation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-8-improvisation</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2017 02:59:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdyRffwYk8tiJMJPNUAFHcDHYff3JpMUV1Ew3HCKu6fNfweo2QAW5a3DdQUF2DUoo6b7cVhFoBsLMMQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part 7: Assembling the Frame]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now the veneered panels, with the lattice sandwiched between, go into the grooves in the frame and the frame is held together with the joints at the corners. It was tough to get the warped panels into]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-7-assembling-the-frame</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-7-assembling-the-frame</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2017 01:59:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdbcWSUtRk6zioHdyHtZG9EAcMvkv7puR74KLzykyDa1qd5VQxu6XzKNxUupGcaNdetwzx3EpZEoxv3kKf?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part 6; Building the Panels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once I had all the panels veneered up it was time to insert them in their frames. You might notice that the veneered panels have warped a bit from moisture. I have a plan for that. The frames are 2 inches]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-6-building-the-panels</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-6-building-the-panels</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2017 01:05:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeBo7Sd7wjxHNPrgGtj1NnpNU14K81wZMXVyyJtXyxbB1dKXGbB78y1TLfBx7gZKmo8uoNpeR3u9TFt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part 5: Disaster!... and Recovery.]]></title><description><![CDATA[So the plan was to trim this walnut veneer, Make a few repairs, Tape up the veneer sheets in what I call a slip-spin layup, then glue it to the panel. But, it turns out that was the wrong technique. Disaster!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-5-disaster-and-recovery</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-5-disaster-and-recovery</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2017 02:20:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdbSRa7hRue8c2NRtLNXLQYcf1ovVXyyiG1M5KVf9u8vmF6jpozgAHqiipDQhvdnxdAnGyR4F1eUxGE6Ny?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part 4; Backing Veneer]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the back side of the folding screen panels, I am using some curly maple veneer left over from another project. Since I feel like I need some practice cutting and glueing tight seams, I decided I would]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-4-backing-veneer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-4-backing-veneer</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2017 03:45:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdjW5r4ogxydtNNfN74LgGNYTY1Bj9337X2VKW7CXdkrRKM7jwCo5nbNND6XTQ4w3S8dwS38N87ySea?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part Three: Dovetails]]></title><description><![CDATA[Completing the frame for the folding screen by joining the top rails with a single dovetail. This video shows the markup, cutting and dryfit. So I have three frames all fit up and ready for the veneered]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-two-dovetails</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-two-dovetails</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2017 01:10:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg75E85NGYG6fLTeMkJxfNS9vjaYXn4pFZs273vak2AkD7XZE8V1vxZdCNXJ7rp5RUnxKKouz5Et8SS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Sneak Preview]]></title><description><![CDATA[What does Leafy Seadragon have to do with anything? It is the name I gave this project because the veneer panels I will use for the screens has a pattern that reminds me of a leafy seadragon. Here is a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-sneak-preview</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-sneak-preview</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2017 14:20:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeCmxCU7Zpp8SpwMsfTJNJPcBNTApJ5EVzrtivX2w9kqbmHKgVm6YDDLUd9miEtYukUuE9GbF6gKwpi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part Two: Mortice and Tenon Joinery]]></title><description><![CDATA[I will be joining the lower rail to the stiles with a double tenon and mortice joint. Having squared up the stock, I used a 3/8 mortice chisel to set the spacing on the marking gauge. This will make all]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-two-mortice-and-tenon-joinery</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-two-mortice-and-tenon-joinery</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2017 01:37:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeLC9i5c8Fvhv4qGLGVrdXmHAHKrthNGQaV26zMF4J637pGovzPcGkn1KHkM7g225tQQE9Lj8iSZgkW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafy Seadragon -- Design for a Shoji Screen, Part One: Milling the Stock]]></title><description><![CDATA[I found some hidden gems on special at a local yard. These 4/4 birdseye maple planks were a little rough, but I can mill some nice stock for the frame of a shoji screen. Looks pretty good once you plane]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-one-milling-the-stock</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/woodworking/@skycranehandwork/leafy-seadragon-design-for-a-shoji-screen-part-one-milling-the-stock</guid><category><![CDATA[woodworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skycranehandwork]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2017 03:13:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVevRcVhcWSr3ALFD98BZwivnshfmtVBLkgVH8hhvsmzBc9ay1ag5AQs67EERDuwmGVMAw8X5weMSPwk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>