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    Take Kagu: Modern Bamboo Furniture by Sachiko Segawa

    Recently graduated from Sweden’s Konstfack University, Japanese designer Sachiko Segawa presents her final degree project Take Kagu. Its name literally means “bamboo furniture” and is inspired by Segawa’s childhood memories of a bamboo forest and a new material – bamboo plywood. Using this new bamboo material, the designer created several pieces of furniture which in [...]

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    Build a Bamboo and Earth House

    Step 1. Gather thinner bamboo sticks about a 1/4″ diameter for the wattle (woven bamboo) that will go into the wall. Cut these bamboo sticks so that they are as long and as straight as possible. They need to be flexible enough to weave without breaking and thick enough to hold up the daub.

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