Category Archives: Tools

Hand Crafted Japanese Knives

Posted on October 27, 2016 by

I thought you like to see my friends latest creations.  Japanese Kiridashi knives handmade from vintage wood chisels. Handcrafted leather sheaths too. Few done, and ready to go, more on the way.  If you are interested please drop me a … Continue reading →

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Bonsai Wales – Bag

Posted on June 17, 2016 by

Finally my new bag arrived. 15 days before the estimated day of delivery. I can say I’m very happy with the design alterations and the quality of the bag 👍🏻 Logo design had to be dropped to White only. And … Continue reading →

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Bonsai Wales – Soil Pick

Posted on April 28, 2016 by

I’ve been working on the T-Shirt logo but also thinking of other items that might be of interest to people and the Bonsai.Wales community. A Stainless Steel soil pick is my first. Laser etched with the website name is a … Continue reading →

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Bonsai Nibbler

Posted on December 11, 2015 by

Thanks Chris Guise at Bonsai Nibbler I received the newest addition to my tool box. Couple this with my Black Friday Dremel 👍🏻 Looking forward to carving something. I’ll start with something insignificant… The cutting ends on this look mighty sharp 😎 … Continue reading →

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EuropeanBonsai.com StoneMonkey Pot

Posted on June 7, 2015 by

Just arrived… My StoneMonkey Bonsai Pot from an auction I won on the EuropeanBonsai.com My daughter took the opportunity to open it for me.                 

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Pot Request

Posted on March 27, 2015 by

Can anyone help me please??? I’m looking for a pot for a juniper. Similar to the one in this Picture:   The pot ideally needs to be – 25-27cm wide at top. Antique would be ideal, newly made is ok. If … Continue reading →

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One enormous tree – Video

Posted on July 17, 2014 by

If your not familiar with Graham Potters video series on YouTube… You should be!!!! Check out one the first videos hosted in the long line he’s posted! Follow the link to a Huge Trunk – carving project You wouldn’t believe … Continue reading →

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Small Pots

Posted on October 2, 2013 by

Recently one of our club members had contact with a potter who said they would be able to do some accent pots for us. We then had an email with a huge list of pots available for purchase. Here are … Continue reading →

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New Wire Cutters

Posted on July 12, 2013 by

Received my new Stainless Steel Ryuga wire cutters in the post yesterday… I very much look forward to the removal of wire from my pines with these later on this month 🙂

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New Scissors

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

Took the oportunity to purchase some new Bonsai Scissors. YAGIMUTSU was the way forward 🙂The action on these very smooth indeed, and the blade is outstanding!!

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