Understand the Craft
Woodwork
1
Selecting the timber
Choosing reclaimed or sustainably sourced wood suited to the piece.
2
Shaping & carving
Cutting, carving, and joining the piece by hand or with hand tools.
3
Sanding & finishing
Smoothing the surface and applying a natural oil or wax finish.
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Typical time: 4–10 hours per piece
Common materials: reclaimed wood, natural oils
Artisans practicing this craft: 5 on Craftline
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