Wood Carving/Engraving (BCAW)

Youth will develop skills that wood-workers use, such as measuring, squaring & es cutting a board, driving nails, and using clamps and screws. It is suggested that all youth begin with this guide to be grounded in the basics of woodworking. (c 2002)

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National 4-H Council (4-H Mall) 

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Woodworking Wonders 2 – Making The Cut

Youth will measure, cut, sand, drill, use advanced hand and power tools, apply paint, and use bolts and staples. (c 2002)

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National 4-H Council (4-H Mall)

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Woodworking Wonders 3 - Nailing It Together

Youth will practice measuring angles, cutting dado and rabbet joints; use a circular saw, a table saw and a radial arm saw; smooth lumber with a hand planer; and learn to sand and stain wood. (c 2002)

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National 4-H Council (4-H Mall)

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Woodworking Wonders 4 - Finishing Up

Specific woodworking skills include using a router, portable planer and jointer; making a blind mortise and tenon joint; making dovetail joints; and experimenting with adhesives and various chemical wood strippers. (c 2002)

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National 4-H Council (4-H Mall)

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Woodworking Wonders - Helper's Guide

This guide provides the helper with a variety of group activities that will help youth broaden their understanding of the basic woodworking concepts. A number of ideas for additional woodworking activities are included. (c 2002)

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National 4-H Council (4-H Mall)

The Kids' Building Workshop

Start with the essentials-the proper way to drive a nail, or drill a hole, the importance of measuring (and measuring again!) , and you'll be ready to tackle it all. The kid-tested, parent-approved projects include a checkerboard, a twin birdhouse, more.

This curriculum item may be obtained from:

National 4-H Council (4-H Mall)