Intro to woodworking (wood working)By: Thomas Summy

SAFETY • Always wear eye protection when working • Use the 2 inch rule (keep hands 2 inches away

from blades)• No Horseplay!• If problems or uncertainties see teacher for help

Not in the woodshop

Projects in woodworking • The first project you'll work on is the oven puller. It

looks like this:

• The second is a picture frame:

• The third project before final project, is a wooden box:

Tools of woodworking List of tools commonly found in woodshop:• Miter Saw: to cut rough

board to length • Table Saw: To crosscut and

rip boards to width and length

• Band Saw: to roughly cut pieces into shape

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• Planer: to get board to right thickness

• Jointer: to square face and edges of board

• Drill Press: to cut precise holes into boards

Writing procedures • You'll need a plane composition note book with

graph paper • When doing a project you need to write a step by

step guide to project• Leave no detail out of procedure even mistakes

Final project• Final project should incorporate all you have

learned over the semester • Teacher will give you several ideas on what you

can build

• Ideas include:o Tool boxo Hanging shelf o A coat hanger o etc.

Table of contents • SAFETY • Projects in woodworking • Tools of woodworking •Writing procedures • Final project