Plan
Week 1
go outside, saw xiaonanmu, chop it with a
frow
explain the composition and the layers of
the wood,
Week 2
chop wood with a frow
introduce carving knife: blade, handle,
safety (need for gloves?)
Week 3
basic skills in carving
practice to create a ruler
Week 4
work on
ruler
Week 5
work on ruler, sand and apply candle wax,
grave measurement lines
Week 6
go out
again, saw more xiaonanmu,
chop it with frow, review layers of wood
Week 7
work on
letter opener
Week 8
work on letter opener
Week 9
work on letter opener
Week 10
sand and finish letter opener