4TH UNIT T.L.E REVIEWER

• Types of bamboo

  • Giant bamboo
  • Spiny bamboo
  • Lumampao bamboo
  • Tiger bamboo
  • Kayawan tinik
  • Kawayan kulugan
  • Bamboo anos
  • Bolo
  • Botong bamboo
  • Buho
  • Buloh tali bamboo
  • Calcutta
  • Bayog bamboo
  • Common bamboo
• Dendrocalamus Asper (Giant Bamboo)


  • Known for its large culms
• Bambusa Spinosa (Spiny Bamboo)


  • Utilized for making handicrafts such as bamboo trays
• Schizostachyum Lumampao (Lumampao Bamboo)


  • Weaving and crafting smaller items like fans or ornaments
• Bambusa Merrilliana (Tiger Bamboo)


  • Distinctive pattern and decorative
• Bambusa Blumeana var. Luzonesis (Kawayan Tinik)


  • Spiny bamboo used for crafting smaller items like containers
• Bambusa Vulgaris var Striata (Kawayan Kulugan)


  • Known for its striped culms
• Bikal Bamboo


  • Endemic bamboo reported from Palawan
• Bamboo Anos


  • Commonly called anos/ bokawe/ Bocaue
• Bolo


  • Naturalized in the Philippines. It grows on secondary forests and abounds
• Botong Bamboo


  • For house & bridge
• Buho


  • For bamboo matting sawali
• Buloh Tali Bamboo


  • Its culms are used for construction
• Calcutta


  • Its raw material for pulp and paper
• Bambusa Blumeana (Bayog Bamboo)


  • Used for furniture making and construction. It has sturdy and thick-walled culms
• Bambusa Vulgaris (Common Bamboo)


  • Used for weaving and creating traditional Filipino handicrafts like baskets or mats
• Fundamental processes

  • Treating and Preserving
  • Bleaching
  • Dyeing
  • Pyrography
• Treating and preserving

  1. Preparing the bamboo

  2. Methods of scraping the outer skin of the bamboo

  3. Processing bamboo weavers

  4. Making bamboo splints
• Bleaching


  Used to lighten the natural color of wood or to reduce discoloration
• Dyeing


  The process of coloring the materials to make them look more expensive
• Methods of blackening

  • Zambales Method
  • Ilocos Method
• Zambales Method


  Use a one-year-old green bamboo
• Ilocos Method


  Choose a straight, smooth, and unseasoned bamboo
• Culm


  Refers to any stem of a plant
• Dowel


  A pin or a peg
• Hydrogen Peroxide


  Colorless, viscous, and unstable liquid
• Jig


  A device which holds the work
• Pyrography


  The process of making designs on a bamboo by burning its skin
• Types of pyrography designs

  • Rounded Design
  • Layout Design
  • Shapes
  • Points
  • Straight line design
  • Sounding Design
  • Lines
• Woodworking


  The craft of making useful products using wood
• Methods in enhancing the wood

  • Cutting
  • Smoothening
  • Finishing
• Finishing methods

  • Lacquer
  • Paint
  • Shellac
  • Varnish
  • Penetrating Finish
  • Wax
• Lacquer


  Protects the finish, dries quickly and provides a hard finish
• Paint


  Made of pigment, oil, and turpentine, used where transparent finish may not be desired
• Shellac


  One of the oldest and common finishing, produced by secretions of an insect called lac, used by itself
• Varnish


  Liquid that can be spread on a surface in a thin film & transparent coat
• Penetrating Finish


  Enters the wood grain rather than setting up
• Wax


  Used to seal and protect the wood, rejuvenates an old finish
• Tools and materials in woodworking

  • Handsaw or power saw
  • Chisels
  • Planes
  • Drill and drill bits
  • Belt sanders
  • Orbital sanders
  • Gouges
  • Knives
  • Mallets
  • Clamps
  • Router
  • Woodworking lathe
  • Tape measure
  • Rulers
  • Squares
  • Wood
  • Glue
  • Finish
• Techniques in Finishing

  • Staining
  • Glazing and Toning
  • Pickling and Liming
  • Bleaching
  • Distressing