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    The Society of Wood Engravers (SWE) is a UK-based artists’ exhibiting society, formed in 1920, one of its founder-members being Eric Gill. It was originally...
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    Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on wood engraving Wood Engravers Network Society of Wood Engravers...
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    Wood carving is one of the oldest arts of humankind. Wooden spears from the Middle Paleolithic, such as the Clacton Spear, reveal how humans have engaged...
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  • Gwen Raverat (category English wood engravers)
    1885 – 11 February 1957), was an English wood engraver who was a founder member of the Society of Wood Engravers. Her memoir Period Piece was published...
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  • organization Society of Wood Engravers, a British printmakers' group Software engineer Staebler–Wronski effect, light-induced changes in the properties of silicon...
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    Mallet (redirect from Wood Mallet)
    often made of rubber or sometimes wood, that is smaller than a maul or beetle, and usually has a relatively large head. The term is descriptive of the overall...
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  • Pressed wood, also known as presswood, is any engineered wood building and furniture construction material made from wood veneers, wood shavings and particles...
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    Panelling (redirect from Wood panelling)
    from rigid or semi-rigid components. These are traditionally interlocking wood, but could be plastic or other materials. Panelling was developed in antiquity...
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    Marquetry (redirect from Wood inlay)
    of some European spa resorts from the end of the 18th century. Many exotic woods as well as common varieties can be employed, from the near-white of boxwood...
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    Wood carving is a form of woodworking by means of a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand...
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  • E. M. O'R. Dickey (category British wood engravers)
    1977) was a wood engraver who was active at the beginning of the twentieth century. He was a founder member of the Society of Wood Engravers. Dickey (his...
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  • Bandsaws can be used to make every type of cut in woodworking. batten A strip of solid material, historically of wood, used for various construction purposes...
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  • Robert Gibbings (category British wood engravers)
    of the founder members of the Society of Wood Engravers in 1920, and was a major influence in the revival of wood engraving in the twentieth century. Gibbings...
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    woodworking, veneer refers to thin slices of wood and sometimes bark that typically are glued onto core panels (typically, wood, particle board or medium-density...
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    a structure for holding wood so that it may be cut into pieces. Easily made in the field from rough material, it consists of an "X" form at each end which...
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  • Vanessa Lubach (category Year of birth missing (living people))
    "Lubach, Vanessa | The Society of Wood Engravers". Retrieved 2024-01-24. Orange!, Everything. "The Society of Wood Engravers' 84th Annual Touring Exhibition"...
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    Woodworking (redirect from Wood working)
    Woodworking is the skill of making items from wood, and includes cabinetry, furniture making, wood carving, joinery, carpentry, and woodturning. Along...
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    Maple (redirect from Maple (wood))
    the wood of choice for bowling pins, bowling alley lanes, pool cue shafts, and butcher's blocks. Maple wood is also used for the manufacture of wooden...
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    Shredded aspen wood is used for packing and stuffing, sometimes called excelsior (wood wool). Aspen flakes are the most common species of wood used to make...
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  • This is a list of woods, most commonly used in the timber and lumber trade. Araucaria Hoop pine (Araucaria cunninghamii) Monkey puzzle tree (Araucaria...
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  • Rona Dyer (category Wood engravers)
    paintings, wood-engravings and a piece of sculpture at the Otago Art Society. She also exhibited at the London Society of Painters, Etchers and Engravers, the...
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  • Ethelbert White (category English wood engravers)
    artist and wood engraver. He was an early member of the Society of Wood Engravers and a founding member of the English Wood Engraving Society in 1925. He...
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    Vise (redirect from Wood Vice)
    separate and replaceable, usually engraved with serrated or diamond teeth. Soft jaw covers made of aluminum, copper, wood (for woodworking) or plastic may...
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    Beech (redirect from Beech wood)
    homes. Beechwood makes excellent firewood. Slats of washed beech wood are spread around the bottom of fermentation tanks for Budweiser beer. Beech logs...
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    connects two pieces of wood or other material. Woodworkers around the world have used it for thousands of years to join pieces of wood, mainly when the adjoining...
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    Rosewood (redirect from Rose wood)
    tough, strong, and dense. True rosewoods come from trees of the genus Dalbergia, but other woods are often called rosewood. Rosewood takes a high polish...
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    Pine (redirect from Pine wood)
    group, generally with harder wood and two or three needles per fascicle. The subgenus is also named diploxylon, on account of its two fibrovascular bundles...
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    A stave is a narrow length of wood with a slightly bevelled edge to form the sides of barrels, tanks, tubs, vats and pipelines, originally handmade by...
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    with natural wood and did rougher work such as framing, but today many other materials are also used and sometimes the finer trades of cabinetmaking...
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    Dalecarlian horse (category Culture of Sweden)
    also centres of horse-making. The villages were involved in the art of furniture and clock-making, and it is likely the leftover scraps of wood were put to...
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