Handicraft is a type of work where useful and decorative devices are made completely by hand or by using only simple tools
Pottery is the art of making objects from hard clay by exposing them to heat or fire.
Weaving is the making of fabric by interlacing threads.
The machine used for weaving is called a loom.
IFUGAO- Known for their “binulanandwanno” which are used as shawls to keep their body warm.
TIBOLI- They use birds, frogs and man as their design for their woven cloths.
The “MALONG” is famous male underpants. It is a piece of cloth that’s tied at the waist and looks like a skirt.
kandit is the official costume of the TausugTribe.
Wood Carving is the art if putting design on pieces of wood.
sarimanok is a colorful bird with a fish on its beak.
Jewelry- Favorite accessory of ancient people.
Metalcraft- Brass, bronze, gold, and silver are heated and poured into molds to make objects from jewelry to other decorative objects.
Woodworking- It is the art of cutting, framing, and joining timber or wood.
Carpenter- A skilled craftsperson who performs carpentry.
Finish Carpenter - is one who does finish carpentry.
Trim Carpenter - specializes in molding and trim.
Cabinet maker - is a carpenter who does fine and detailed work, specializing in the making of cabinets.
Ship’s carpenter - specializes in shipbuilding, maintenance, and repair and carpentry specific to nautical needs.
Scenic Carpenter - - in film – making , TV, and the theater builds and dismantles temporary scenery and sets.
Framer - is a carpenter that builds the skeletal structure or framework of buildings.
Formwork Carpenter - creates the shuttering and false work used in concrete construction.
Soft Plywood – most common for structural use.
Hardwood Plywood – used for paneling and finishing where usually only one face is with hardwood finish.
Exterior or marine plywood – is made for external use.
Hardboard/Pressed wood or fiber board- is made from woodchips which are exploded into fibers with high pressure steam.
Particle Boards- manufactured from wood chips, curls, fibers, flakes, strands, shaving slivers which are bound together and pressed into sheets and other molded shapes.
Laminated Wood- processed by sawmilling and drying, knot and cracks are removed, and the pieces are connected by finger joints in fiber direction to create a wide and long materials.
Checks– is a lengthwise separation of the wood like small crack or split.
Split/Shake– is a lengthwise break or big crack in the board.
Knot – is a branch or limb of a tree that has been exposed as the log is cut into lumber.
Decay – is the rotting of wood
Wane– is lack of wood on the face of the piece.
Warp – is any variation from a tree or plane surface. It includes crack, bow, cup, twist, or may combination of this.
Stain – is a discoloration of the wood surface.
Joint- means the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces, admitting two or more pieces of timber to a close fitting or junction.
Joinery- is the art of joint making.
T joints – one piece joined at right angles to the face r edge of another forming a T – shape.
L joints – two pieces joined to form a corner.
X joints – the pieces crossed over or fixed into each other to form a cross.
Edge joints – edges that are joined to produced wide surfaces.