{"id":1005,"date":"2022-12-22T02:29:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T07:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2022-12-21T14:54:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T19:54:21","slug":"takadai-raddle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/takadai-raddle\/","title":{"rendered":"Takadai Raddle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to the <em>takadai<\/em> book that I have, the used <em>takadai<\/em> that I bought from a friend needs one more accessory to be complete. The raddle is used during set-up to keep the strands separated and in order before they are wound onto <em>tama<\/em> and placed on the <em>koma<\/em>. This <em>takadai<\/em> may not even have come with a raddle, since it is not 100% necessary for braiding. Having set up for two braids now, I can confirm it is optional. It does seem handy to have, though, so I decided to make one.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/proj\/images\/takadai-raddle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/proj\/images\/takadai-raddle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Takadai with Raddle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Thw raddle is the bar across the front of the <em>takadai<\/em> that is basically a row of pegs. I bought a piece of maple, and cut it down to the size I wanted. Then I drilled a line of 3\/16&#8243; holes along the length of the bar using the drill press, and rounded the top and side edges with a router.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, I cut a few 3\/16&#8243; diameter dowels into 1&#8243; lengths. I rounded the ends of each peg with a Dremel grinding stone, and then glued one peg in each hole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After attaching a couple of small blocks to the underside of the raddle so that it can be mounted in the slots of the outer arms, the raddle was ready to go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the takadai book that I have, the used takadai that I bought from a friend needs one more accessory to be complete. The raddle is used during set-up to keep the strands separated and in order before they are wound onto tama and placed on the koma. This takadai may not even have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,6,3,178,288,31],"tags":[633,283,354,255,634,620,23],"class_list":["post-1005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-braiding","category-japanese","category-projects","category-tools","category-use","category-woodworking-projects","tag-dowels","tag-equipment","tag-maple","tag-quick-projects","tag-raddle","tag-takadai","tag-woodworking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1006,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005\/revisions\/1006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}