Hand Tools
A tool used to measure objects
What is a tape measure
A softwood known for it's light colour, fine grain and low density
What is pine
A versatile tool used primarily for straight and accurate rip cuts
What is a table saw
A cutting technique where you cut across the grain of the wood
What is a cross cut
A versatile tool used for creating holes or driving fasteners
A tool used to driver a nail
What is a hammer
An engineered wood product made of thin layers of wood veneer glued together
What is plywood
A versatile tool used for making precise cross cuts and angled cuts
What is a mitre saw
A cutting technique where you cut along the grain of the wood
What is a rip cut
A power tool that uses a toothed or abrasive disc, or blade, to cut through various materials
What is a circular saw
A tool used to softly strike objects with minimal damage
What is a mallet
A rich, chocolate-brown heartwood, often with darker streaks and a subtle purplish cast
What is walnut
A pedestal tool used for drilling straight holes in a variety of products
What is a drill press
A cutting technique where you cut using multiple angles
What is a compound cut
A power tool that drives nails into wood or other materials using compressed air, electricity, or combustion
What is a nail gun
A tool used to draw straight lines at a 90 or 45 degree angle
What is a speed square
A versatile hardwood known for its strength, light color, and fine grain
What is maple
A woodworking tool that creates a stationary platform for shaping and cutting wood
What is a router table
A woodworking technique that creates a rectangular notch, or a channel with one open side, along the edge or end of a piece of wood
What is a rabbet cut
A power tool that combines a rotating circular motion with an eccentric (or oscillating) motion, resulting in a non-predictable pattern
What is a random orbital sander
A Canadian made screwdriver used for a variety of building needs
What is a robertson screwdriver
An engineered wood product made from wood fibers, resin, and wax, pressed together under heat and pressure
What is MDF
A pedestal machine used for drilling square holes
What is a mortise machine
A cutting technique is which a series of angled, fan-shaped "tails" are cut on one piece of wood and corresponding "pins" on the other, which interlock to create a robust, mechanical joint
What is a dovetail
A power tool that efficiently drives screws and fasteners by combining rotational force with concussive blows
What is an impact driver