Koitoya Design/Make/Teach

Koitoya  Design/Make/Teach Koitoya makes wooden furniture commissions and run unique woodworking classes. KOITOYA designs, makes wooden craft and furniture.

KOITOYA also runs Japanese style woodworking courses.

09/03/2026

This weekend we'll be running a 1-day whittling and carving course.
Enrol now!

14/01/2026

We'll be running a class on hand carving and whittling on the 14th of March. Check out our website for more info.

Just installed! Shoji sliding screens with durable warlon "paper". These two pairs of sliding shoji have been installed ...
09/12/2025

Just installed! Shoji sliding screens with durable warlon "paper".

These two pairs of sliding shoji have been installed in front of large windows on the upper story of a new build. The screens allow ample light to enter the room while providing privacy from and for the neighbouring buildings.

Our shoji doors are tougher than they look. We use either an acrylic coated paper or a durable paper-like material in th...
02/12/2025

Our shoji doors are tougher than they look. We use either an acrylic coated paper or a durable paper-like material in the panes of our doors and screens.

The Craft and Design Canberra annual members exhibition opens tonight. We hope to see you there!
27/11/2025

The Craft and Design Canberra annual members exhibition opens tonight. We hope to see you there!

Open studio tomorrow 10-4We still have a few tickets available for the kids Kumundar Gujo play structure construction. S...
07/11/2025

Open studio tomorrow 10-4

We still have a few tickets available for the kids Kumundar Gujo play structure construction. See our website for details.

Open studio tomorrow!Come and make some chopsticks or watch the play structure construction. Saturday 10-4 (chopsticks a...
07/11/2025

Open studio tomorrow!

Come and make some chopsticks or watch the play structure construction.

Saturday 10-4 (chopsticks and kumundar workshop)
Sunday 10-4 (exhibition and meet the maker)

Come and make a pair of chopsticks with us this Saturday. We are taking part in the Craft and Design Canberra open studi...
04/11/2025

Come and make a pair of chopsticks with us this Saturday.

We are taking part in the Craft and Design Canberra open studio program again this year. Come and say hi, see what we do and make your own pair of chopsticks.

Saturday, open 10-4: Chopstick making and kids Kumundar experience (see our website for more info ).
Sunday, open 10-4: Meet the maker and student exhibition.

This year our open studio event is offering kids an opportunity to participate in a play structure construction activity...
30/10/2025

This year our open studio event is offering kids an opportunity to participate in a play structure construction activity using traditional Japanese joinery.

The Kumundar Gujo was designed and fabricated by KOITOYA associate Yuji Kanesada as an interactive learning tool to keep the knowledge of traditional craftsmanship alive.

Our open studio will run on the 8th and 9th of November from 10am to 4pm each day.

The Kumundar Gujo experience will run from 2pm to 3:30pm, 8th of November only.

To make a booking for your child, or to learn more please visit our website and follow the prompt on the front page.

Recently completed sliding Koshi doors made from recycled oregon. These doors are part of a larger ongoing  project by o...
28/10/2025

Recently completed sliding Koshi doors made from recycled oregon. These doors are part of a larger ongoing project by our client to convert this 1970's build into a light-filled home with multiple flexible living spaces that can be revealed or closed-off in response to the extremes of the Canberra climate.

27/10/2025

Our workshop will be open again this year as part of the Craft + Design Canberra Open Studios program. Come and join us at 4/18 Maryborough st, Fyshwick on the 8th and 9th of November, 10am to 4pm.

Address

4/18 Maryborough Street
Fyshwick, ACT
2609

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+61412340619

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