Family Tree of Chopstick Grips
Family Tree of Alternative Grips
Here you'll find the most comprehensive family tree of different ways to hold chopsticks, classified by their relatedness to the Standard Grip.
Everything that you can’t find about the way chopsticks work, anywhere else in the world. That is what you’ll find here. Why are text books wrong, when they say chopsticks exemplify third-class lever? Why did thinkers fail for thousands of years, to describe the real finger dynamics behind the twirling of chopsticks? Why do all learning chopsticks available in the market fail to train you? Are there really as many chopstick grips as there are ice cream flavors? And more.
Line drawings of the initial standard grip finger posture (left) and names of fingers of a hand (right)
Learn to Use Chopsticks
People used chopsticks for thousands of years. But no one had taught the twirling of chopsticks by principles of the planetary gear train, until now.
Closed posture (left) vs open posture (right) of the standard grip
The Standard Grip
Of all alternative ways to grip a pair of chopsticks, only the standard grip works well. Here we reveal the truth about it that the world has not known before.