Common Woodworking Mistakes Beginners Make

As a beginner woodworker you will make mistakes. However, I would like to share with you five common woodworking mistakes beginner make. Hopefully by sharing this information you will avoid these mistakes. Watch the video below for the full list.

When you are building woodworking projects there are some common mistakes you will want to avoid. Start with small beginner woodworking projects and build your way up as you gain experience and skills. I polled my followers on YouTube, Instagram and Facebook to come up with what they thought were the five most common woodworking mistakes.

  1. You don’t need every tool possible. Don’t overspend on woodworking tools when you start out as a new woodworker.

  2. Self doubt. Believe in yourself!

  3. Pointing out mistakes to your customers

  4. Over or under pricing your woodworking projects

  5. Trying to grow a business alone. You need support!

Check out the video below for the full explanation of these top 5 common woodworking mistakes.