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Job Description
Create or reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-1012.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 38,900.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 18.00
- Currently, there are 5,070 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Craft Artists”.
Also Known As…
- Craft Artists
- Hand-Weaver
- Goldsmith
- Glass Blower
- Glass Artist
- Furniture Maker
- Fine Craft Artist
- Fiber Artist
- Designer
- Ceramic Artist
- Artist
- Toy Maker
- Taxidermist
- Quilter
- Picture Copyist
- Ornamental Metalwork Designer
- Music Grapher
- Music Autographer
- Memorial Designer
- Luthier
- Ivory Carver
- Instrument Designer
- Inker and Opaquer
- Hand Potter
- Guitar Maker
- Furniture Reproducer
- Frame Stylist
- Flag Decorator
- Fiber Designer
- Creative Designer
- Craftsman
- Crafter
- Craft Worker
- Copyist
- Colorist
- Colorer
- China Painter
- Ceramics Artist
- Calligrapher
- Artisan
- Art Objects Repairer
- Apprentice, Painter, Neckties
Tasks for “Wood Crafter”
- Develop designs using specialized computer software.
- Develop concepts or creative ideas for craft objects.
- Fabricate patterns or templates to guide craft production.
- Cut, shape, fit, join, mold, or otherwise process materials, using hand tools, power tools, or machinery.
- Plan and attend craft shows to market products.
- Sketch or draw objects to be crafted.
- Set specifications for materials, dimensions, and finishes.
- Create prototypes or models of objects to be crafted.
- Research craft trends, venues, and customer buying patterns to inspire designs and marketing strategies.
- Create functional or decorative objects by hand, using a variety of methods and materials.
- Advertise products and work, using media such as internet advertising and brochures.
- Develop product packaging, display, and pricing strategies.
- Apply finishes to objects being crafted.
- Select materials for use based on strength, color, texture, balance, weight, size, malleability and other characteristics.
- Confer with customers to assess customer needs or obtain feedback.
Related Technology & Tools
- Planing equipment
- Pottery duster brushes
- Steam irons
- Scoring knives
- Laptop computers
- Power screwdrivers
- Bench anvils
- Glass cutting shears
- Digital viscosometers
- Modeling stands
- Scribing tools
- Dovetail jigs
- Rawhide mallets
- Laser levels
- Linoleum cutters
- Extruder dies
- Drying cabinets
- Ceramic bead bars
- Edging tools
- Hold-down clamps
- Crochet hooks
- Sewing machines
- Woodworking templates
- Reciprocating lapping machines
- Ceramic loop tools
- Pneumatic chisels
- Half-round pliers
- Clay cutters
- Image sublimation printers
- Graphite paddles
- Coping saws
- Potter's ribs
- Handsaws
- Credit card machines
- Solder tweezers
- Riveting hammers
- Hole-punching pliers
- Ball mills
- Table saws
- Mashing tweezers
- Digital hydrometers
- Flush cutters
- Triple beam scales
- Tile presses
- Disc cutters
- Square hole cutters
- Digital scales
- Bunsen burners
- Handlemaker tools
- Burnishing tools
- Woodburning tool sets
- Aluminum silkscreening screens
- Pin nailers
- Glass rod nippers
- Jewelers' wire gauges
- Punch needles
- Machine quilters
- Lampworking torches
- Biscuit joiners
- Design templates
- Protective safety glasses
- Riffler rasps
- Edge banding machines
- Buffing tools
- Artists' palette knives
- Slab rollers
- Stainless steel mandrels
- Height gauges
- Bead shaping molds
- Tool sharpeners
- Fettling knives
- Soap molds
- Jigsaws
- Heat transfer printers
- Dust and particulate respirators
- Punch sets
- Round short handle brushes
- Digital thermometers
- Color inkjet printers
- Bush hammers
- Line boring machines
- Mini drill presses
- Bevel tools
- Protractors
- Stone carving knives
- Jewelers' prong-closing pliers
- Jewelers' loupes
- Wood carving chisels
- Artists' paint brushes
- Sgraffito tools
- Manual production printing presses
- Degree gauges
- Gas kilns
- Digital angle gauges
- Personal computers
- Face shields
- Stone or metal grinders
- Hand planes
- Glass kilns
- Belt sanders
- Ultrasonic jewelry cleaners
- Smoothing planes
- Glue brushes
- Non-contact thermometers
- Tool sharpening stones
- Fabric cutters
- Digital calipers
- Mold knives
- Tabletop printing presses
- Jewelers' crimper pliers
- Warping mills
- Bastard hand files
- Floor looms
- Saber saws
- Power staple guns
- Tile cutters
- Carving knives
- Blowhoses
- Graphite reamers
- Bail shaping pliers
- Kick wheels
- Theromcouples
- Heavy duty fixed base routers
- Wool combs
- Brad nailers
- Tile saws
- Small hand looms
- Gas-powered air compressors
- Thread bobbins
- Sandblasting guns
- Paper drills
- Disc cutter dies
- Artists' air brushes
- Trim saws
- Electric air compressors
- Artists' palettes
- Raku kilns
- Detail carving tools
- Wood carving skews
- Glassworking lathes
- Bead press machines
- Paint spray guns
- Wood carving gouges
- Jewelers' planishing hammers
- Allen wrenches
- Paint mixing pipettes
- Jewelers' solder cutting pliers
- Pot lifts
- Ring mandrels
- Lathe burners
- Dust collectors
- Steam bending tools
- Polishing bench lathes
- Kiln oxygen probes
- Layout T-squares
- Circular saws
- Engineers squares
- Drum sanders
- Chasing hammers
- Push and blow tubes
- Tablet computers
- Inkle looms
- Double-ended etching scribes
- Stencil brushes
- Portable routers
- Spring-loaded tubing cutters
- Chop saws
- Miter gauges
- Jewelers' saws
- Silk-screening squeegees
- Bench pins
- Electric kilns
- Compound miter saws
- Handheld clay extruders
- Heat resistant gloves
- Raku tongs
- Half-round hand files
- Thermofaxes
- Quilting frames
- Slab mats
- Kiln carts
- Kiln ventilation hoods
- Clay mixers
- Pugmills
- Jewelers' link forming pliers
- Bench planes
- Steel rasps
- Jewelers' chain-nose pliers
- Flexible ink spatulas
- Torch igniters
- Precision straightedges
- Marble molds
- Hearing protection plugs
- Soldering picks
- Floor mount drill presses
- Flux brushes
- Pry bars
- Electric heat guns
- Calligraphy pens
- Hollow mandrels
- Butane torches
- Straight screwdrivers
- Silk-screening roller frames
- Feltmaking machines
- Stone carving chisels
- Cordless power drills
- Digital pyrometers
- Wick setters
- Corner clamps
- Flashdryers
- Rabbeting routers
- Tabletop looms
- Jewelers' wire looping pliers
- Moisture monitors
- Workbench vises
- Shop vacuums
- Texturing hammers
- Finishing tumblers
- Encaustic scrapers
- Precision levels
- Dressing wheels
- Graphic arts rulers
- Seam rippers
- Phillips screwdrivers
- Encaustic spatulas
- Glass rakes
- Center punches
- Lap looms
- Dust masks
- Cross-lock tweezers
- Pottery cleanup tools
- Rotary cutters
- Half-round needle files
- Benchtop drill presses
- Jewelers' forming pliers
- Hand glaze mixers
- Parallel mashers
- Digital micrometers
- Strain viewers
- Angled paint brushes
- Sewing rulers
- Conewinders
- Dipping tongs
- Pottery kilns
- Jewelers' flat nose pliers
- Round hole punches
- Dead blow mallets
- Diamond core drills
- Carving mallets
- Paint scrapers
- C clamps
- Silk screen exposure units
- pH indicators
- Electric potters wheels
- Mortise and tenon jigs
- Bias tape machines
- Alcohol lamps
- Tapestry looms
- Pipe clamps
- Rigid heddle looms
- Candle molds
- Panel saws
- Scroll saws
- Electroplating machines
- John Hesselberth and Ron Roy GlazeMaster
- Email software
- Embroidery design software
- Floriani MDQ My Decorative Quilter
- Web browser software
- Pattern design software
- Sales management software
- Electric Quilt Quilt Design Wizard
- DRAWSTITCH Artistic Sewing Suite