Wooden Handicraft

Antique furniture (pieces that are around 100 years of age or older) comes in all shapes, sizes – and types of wood. When identifying antique woods, it's important to know specific details that may help age, value, and preserve your items.skill and practice in anything relating to the woods and especially in maintaining oneself and making one's way in the woods. 2. : skill in shaping or constructing articles from wood.Wood carving further involves different design techniques like engraving, sculpting out of a wood block or making lattice patterns. To create any design, a basic geometrical pattern is drawn on a wooden object in order to bring symmetry. Later, depending on the design a particular carving technique is followed.kinds of woods used in British antique furniture: oak, walnut, mahogany. rosewood, calamander, yew, elm, Beech, Sycamore, Ash, Ebony, Satin Birch, Harewood, Kingwood, Tulipwood and Boxwood.A piece of antique furniture is a collectible interior furnishing of considerable age. Often the age, rarity, condition, utility, or other unique features make a piece of furniture desirable as a collectors' item, and thus termed an antique.