Woodworking

  1. Stock Preparation
    1. Lumber Selection
      1. Defect Assessment
        1. Knots
          1. Checks and Splits
            1. Warp
              1. Stain and Discoloration
              2. Grain Selection
                1. Grain Direction
                  1. Figure Matching
                    1. Color Matching
                    2. Yield Optimization
                    3. Rough Milling
                      1. Initial Crosscutting
                        1. Rough Ripping
                          1. Defect Removal
                            1. Length Optimization
                            2. Precision Milling
                              1. Four-Square Process
                                1. Face Jointing
                                  1. Edge Jointing
                                    1. Thickness Planing
                                      1. Width Ripping
                                      2. Final Dimensioning
                                        1. Length Cutting
                                          1. Square Checking
                                            1. Dimension Verification
                                          2. Stock Organization
                                            1. Labeling Systems
                                              1. Storage Methods
                                                1. Acclimatization
                                                  1. Quality Control

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                                                8. Project Planning and Design

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                                                10. Assembly Techniques