The Woodworking project is for youth who enjoy working with wood, using tools and building things.
No matter what they make, the joy of completing a woodworking project is great. From learning basic skills such as measuring, to using advanced equipment such as routers and jointers, this project has something for everyone.
The 4-H curriculum that can be purchased for anyone interested in the woodworking project. Here is a breakdown of what youth can learn at different ages/stages:
Ages 7-9
Identify woodworking tools
Practice woodworking safety
Learn how to measure and mark boards, use a square, hand drill and a hand saw
Make a sandpaper block and a household item
Ages 10-13
Identify types of lumber and select wood based on grain
Learn about more woodworking tools
Use a combination square and make a miter cut
Make a bird house