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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.