woodcrafts
Carved timber creations
Woodcrafts are objects made from wood by hand, typically decorative or functional items like carved figures, furniture, or utensils.
The term also covers the skills involved in making such objects: She sells her woodcrafts at the farmers market.
Woodcraft in the singular more often refers to knowledge of forests and survival skills in wooded areas.
Crafting household pieces
- cabinetryFine woodwork furniture craft
- dovetailJoin by interlocking parts
- mortiseCarved slot for joining
- tenonProjecting joint piece
woodworking · shelving · benches · stools · chairs · tables · chests · inlay
Knife-carving wood into shapes
- relief carvingSculpture projecting from surface
- spoon carvingShaping wooden eating implements
- figurinesSmall ornamental sculptures
- decoysObjects meant to mislead
walking sticks · netsuke · lovespoons · gouge · chisel · basswood · limewood · butternut
Rotating shaping machine
- spindleRotating rod for thread
- bowlsDeep rounded containers
- plattersLarge serving dishes
- gobletsStemmed drinking vessels
candlesticks · pens · bottle stoppers · spinning tops · chess pieces · balusters · woodturning · faceplate
Art of weaving containers
- wickerPliant twig for weaving
- birch barkPale tree's outer layer
- rattanTropical palm for weaving
- caningStriking with a rod
chair seats · hampers · panniers · fish traps · berry baskets · sweetgrass · wattle · bentwood
Wilderness survival skill set
- wilderness skillsOutdoor survival abilities
- bow drillCord-spun friction firemaker
- shelter buildingMaking protective structures
- trapsDevices for catching prey
snares · spears · cordage · dugout canoe · snowshoes · primitive tools · flintknapping · lean-to
furniture making
Crafting household pieces
- cabinetryFine woodwork furniture craft
- dovetailJoin by interlocking parts
- mortiseCarved slot for joining
tenon · woodworking · shelving · benches · stools · chairs · tables · chests · inlay · marquetry
whittling
Knife-carving wood into shapes
- relief carvingSculpture projecting from surface
- spoon carvingShaping wooden eating implements
- figurinesSmall ornamental sculptures
decoys · walking sticks · netsuke · lovespoons · gouge · chisel · basswood · limewood · butternut · balsa
lathe
Rotating shaping machine
goblets · candlesticks · pens · bottle stoppers · spinning tops · chess pieces · balusters · woodturning · faceplate · burls
basketry
Art of weaving containers
- wickerPliant twig for weaving
- birch barkPale tree's outer layer
- rattanTropical palm for weaving
caning · chair seats · hampers · panniers · fish traps · berry baskets · sweetgrass · wattle · bentwood
bushcraft
Wilderness survival skill set
- wilderness skillsOutdoor survival abilities
- bow drillCord-spun friction firemaker
- shelter buildingMaking protective structures
traps · snares · spears · cordage · dugout canoe · snowshoes · primitive tools · flintknapping · lean-to
woodcraftsmetalwork
Shaped metal objects
metalworking · blacksmithing · stonework · glassblowing · ceramics
woodcraftssynthetic materials
Human-manufactured, non-natural substances