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Woodworking is the skill of making items from wood, and includes cabinetry, furniture making, wood carving, joinery, carpentry, and woodturning. History.
A woodworker who does finer work than a framing carpenter. joinery The part of woodworking that involves joining individual pieces of wood to produce more complex items; the art of framing, joining, dressing, and fixing the finishings of a building. [1] joint The connection between two pieces of timber. jointer. Also called a joiner. 1.
Carpenter, a craftsperson who performs carpentry, building mainly with wood. [1] Among carpentry's subsidiary trades are those of cabinet maker and millworker, cladder, framer, joiner, deck builder, furniture maker, interior trim carpenter, exterior trim carpenter, siding installer, and even a coffin maker.
The Ancient Greek noun tektōn (τέκτων) is a common term for an artisan/craftsman, in particular a carpenter, woodworker, or builder. The term is frequently contrasted with an ironworker , or smith ( χαλκεύς ) and stone-worker or mason ( λιθολόγος, λαξευτής ).
Carpentry covers various services, such as furniture design and construction, door and window installation or repair, flooring installation, trim and molding installation, custom woodworking, stair construction, structural framing, wood structure and furniture repair, and restoration.
Woodworking is the building, making or carving of something using wood Subcategories. This category has the following 21 subcategories, out of 21 total. B ...
Turners of hardwoods and ivory select different tools than those used for cutting softwoods. Voids in the wood require higher lathe speeds, fillers, or extra safety precautions. Although other woodworkers value tight, straight grain, woodturners often search out the unusual wood from roots, defects, or diseased portions of trees.
Pages in category "Woodworkers" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Carpenter; Cooper (profession) M.