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The craft of shaping wood into useful or decorative objects.
Carpentry, joinery, cabinet making, furniture making, wood turning, carving.
Building structures (framing, roofing, finish work).
Cutting and fitting wood joints (cabinet making, furniture).
Hardwood comes from deciduous trees (oak, maple); softwood from conifers (pine, fir).
It's not strictly about hardness; balsa is technically hardwood but soft.
A measure of wood hardness in pounds-force.
Oak, maple, walnut, cherry, mahogany, ash, birch, beech.
Pine, fir, cedar, spruce, redwood.
The pattern of wood fibers; affects appearance and behavior.
Direction fibers run; affects strength and finishing.
Cutting in the same direction as fibers; cleaner cut.
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