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This page covers the third week from June 21 until June 27, 2006.

Making the Key Block

"The key block is so named because it is the block from which the process of print making begins. Blocks of yama-zakura (wild cherry) are very good for making the key block."

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"In making the key block, several tools are necessary: a knife, several types of chisel, a mallet, and a whetstone."

First and Second Carving

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