13.9.4 How to work with bamboo

Not so easy, as one might think. Bamboo has quite big spikes on its branches and the older ones have a bark that puts splinters in your skin if you are not careful.

Also it can be very very adamant, causing the task of working with it to be intractable sometimes. Nonetheless, the work is fun and with some practice, you get the swing, quite literally!Read more