All About the Carpenter
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How it is Helpful to the Community
This trade is important to the community because it helps new coming people settle in. The Carpenter would build them a house, furniture, and tools to help them survive. Also the Carpenter would help build things for the community too, like churches and offices. People would depend on the Carpenter to build them things to help them survive. Requirements Carpenters would need requirements for the job. They would need to be strong, accurate, and be able to measure well. They would also need to be able to be precise, careful, and not get frustrated easily. They would also have to not be afraid of heights. Carpenters needed lots of skills to do their job. Their Products The carpenter makes many things. One of them is a house they would go out and build a house for whoever needed one. If you went to the carpenter you could ask for them to make you something like a chair or a mallet. They could also make tool handles. Carpenters make a lot of the things for other people. Shop Their shop would look like a house from the outside but on the inside it can be messy and have wood shavings all over. Also it could have a fire for bending wood or keeping them warm. There shops have lots of wood around. Also they do a lot if there work outside to. Tools
Carpenters use tools. Chisel, ax, brace, hammer, knives, awl. Carpenters use tools to build houses and cities. Tools are important to the Carpenter.
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