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The document discusses the significance and techniques for enhancing bamboo, wood, and metal products, highlighting their demand in both local and international markets due to unique designs and craftsmanship. It outlines various methods for wood and metal decoration, including woodturning, hand carving, engraving, and etching, among others. The document emphasizes the continuous innovation by entrepreneurs to meet evolving consumer needs.

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The document discusses the significance and techniques for enhancing bamboo, wood, and metal products, highlighting their demand in both local and international markets due to unique designs and craftsmanship. It outlines various methods for wood and metal decoration, including woodturning, hand carving, engraving, and etching, among others. The document emphasizes the continuous innovation by entrepreneurs to meet evolving consumer needs.

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Discuss the importance and methods of enhancing/decorating bamboo, wood, and

metal products..
Many products produced and manufactured in the Philippines are in demand in the
local and international markets for their unique and creative designs and high-quality
craftsmanship.
From which province or region are you from? What unique products are known to
be from your hometown?
Products made of bamboo, wood, and metal are in demand both in the local and
international market. With the evolving needs of today’s consumers, many
entrepreneurs are continuously creating and innovating products to cater the demands
of the market.
Some examples of such products include ;
1.woodcraft- desktop organizer, bottle holder, furniture, utensils, wall hooks, wood lamp
2.bamboo products- bamboo lights, bamboo plant box, sofa, wall decorations, bamboo
craft lamp.
3.metal craft- accessories, pen holder, wall hooks, bamboo plant box.
Wood craft and Bamboo Enhancing Techniques.
1. Woodturning- process of using a lathe to make various forms of shapes of wood.
2. Hand carving- considered a woodcraft using a sharp object to create designs on
the wood. Tools such as chip carving knives, gouges, and chisels are used.
3. Pyrography- considered an art using fire or heat to decorate wood or leather.
4. Flocking- technique lines the interior of drawers and boxes with a soft velvety
finish.
5. Inlaying- combines several techniques that involve inserting pieces into a base
object to incorporate new design on the original product.
6. Gilding- considered a decorative technique in which powdered is applied on wood
or other materials to give a thin coating of gold.
7. Staining- use to color wood and give it the illusion of texture. May come in two
varieties. First pigments base stain will color large porches of the wood, while
dye-based stain color small pores of the wood.

8. Painting- considered the simplest of decorating wood since there is a variety of


colors that you can choose from.
Metal Crafts Enhancing Technique
1.Engraving- methods of transferring design on metal using a hardened steel
tool called burin to cut on to the surface of metal.
2.Etching- process used to make designs on metal plates by using acid that
produces corrosive action.
3. Adding metal enhancers- Adding metal media such as metal paints, markets
and antiquing kits that give color to the metal product. Metal paints may be
used with brush or spray.
4.Making image transfer- the first uses a transfer medium called Omni gel and
the other uses a waterslide decal.
5.Texturing and embossing- you will need a hammer, metal stamps, stencils,
and other materials to create imprints on the metal.
6.Using resins- used together with different materials to create wonderful
crafts. Resins are usually made by powder and chemicals that produce a clear
liquid. It should be used rapidly since it hardens and dries up easily

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