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UPCYCLING#1

The process of transforming waste materials into new products of higher value, promoting sustainability.

SUSTAINABILITY#2

Practices that meet present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own.

FUNCTIONAL ART#3

Artworks designed to be practical and serve a purpose, blending aesthetics with utility.

WOODWORKING#4

The craft of creating objects from wood, involving techniques like cutting, shaping, and joining.

DISCARDED MATERIALS#5

Items that are no longer wanted or usable, often repurposed in upcycling projects.

CREATIVE REUSE#6

The practice of using materials in new ways to extend their life and reduce waste.

TOOLS AND MATERIALS#7

Essential equipment and supplies needed for woodworking and upcycling projects.

MEASURING TECHNIQUES#8

Methods used to accurately determine dimensions and sizes in woodworking.

JOINING METHODS#9

Techniques for connecting pieces of wood, including screws, nails, and adhesives.

DESIGN PRINCIPLES#10

Fundamental concepts guiding the aesthetics and functionality of a piece.

MATERIAL INVENTORY#11

A comprehensive list of available materials and tools for upcycling projects.

MOOD BOARD#12

A visual collage of ideas and inspirations used to guide design choices.

REFLECTIVE JOURNALING#13

A method of documenting thoughts and experiences to enhance learning and self-awareness.

PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS#14

Fundamental skills in capturing images that showcase the creative process and final products.

ASSEMBLY TECHNIQUES#15

Methods for putting together various components of a furniture piece.

FINISHING TECHNIQUES#16

Processes like sanding and painting that enhance the appearance and durability of wood.

PEER FEEDBACK#17

Constructive criticism and suggestions provided by classmates to improve design and execution.

FUNCTIONALITY TESTING#18

Evaluating a piece to ensure it serves its intended purpose effectively.

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT#19

The effect of human activities on the natural environment, particularly regarding waste.

CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING#20

The ability to find innovative solutions to challenges in the design and construction process.

ECO-FRIENDLY MARKETS#21

Commercial spaces focusing on sustainable, environmentally conscious products.

SUSTAINABLE LIVING#22

Lifestyle choices that reduce an individual's or society's use of natural resources.

ARTISTIC EXPRESSION#23

The manifestation of creativity through various forms of art, including design.

FINAL PRODUCT#24

The completed piece of furniture that embodies the upcycling process and design principles.

DOCUMENTATION#25

The practice of recording the creative process to provide insights and reflections.