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See the winning entries and vote on the projects you’d like to see in Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts In Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Fall 2012 (Issue 52) we announced the winning pieces from our 2013 Best Project Design Contest. While the editors nominated up to 10 projects in each […]
Use scrap pine, rubber bands, and cardboard to build a fun toy with and for kids In Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Fall 2013 (Issue 52) Bob Gilsdorf demonstrated how to create a rubber-band powered boomerang launcher. Scroll down to see a video of the launcher in action. Zany Wooden […]
Follow the clues to unlock the gears and reveal a hidden box In the Fall 2013 issue of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts (Issue 52), John Rhyne demonstrated how to combine intarsia, wooden gears, and a basic scroll saw box together to create a Steampunk-inspired puzzle box. Scroll down to […]
These simple silhouettes can be used for a variety of projects In the Fall 2013 issue of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts, the editors shared cat suncatchers designed by Ellen Brown. These simple silhouettes can be used for everything from coasters to suncatchers to decorative wall art. Download these bonus […]
As I mentioned in my editor’s note in the Fall 2013 issue (Issue 52), I had high hopes that I might be able to cut veneer with an electronic cutting machine like the Cricut or Silhouette, which are sold in craft stores. These relatively inexensive machines are very much like […]
Suffering blade bewilderment? Use this chart to choose the right blade every time! Choosing the right blade can make the difference between smooth, easy cutting and a ragged, poorly cut mess. But there are lots of different types of projects plus tons of blades on the market, multiplied by infinite wood possibilities. How do you choose […]
Amaze viewers with these irregularly shaped working gears In Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Summer 2013 (Issue 51) Clayton Boyer and Forrest Burnette showed how to create and finish a hand-powered kinetic sculpture. Below is a video of the sculpture in action. Natural Wooden Toys | Getting Started in Pinewood Derby
See the wooden gear clock in motion In the Summer 2013 issue of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts, Brian Law offered patterns for a wooden gear clock. Test cutter Rolf Beuttenmuller documented his creation of the clock and provided helpful instruction, including an innovative gear shaping jig. Below is a […]
Mosaic lid embellishes a standard stacked-ring hardwood box In Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Summer 2013 (Issue 51), L. Kim Braa demonstrated how to create a mosaic-type lid for a scroll saw box. We’ve included detailed instructions below to create the stacked-ring box. SSW51 | Creative Wooden Boxes | Fresh Designs […]
Easy-cut puzzles will remind you of summer all year long In Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Summer 2013 (Issue 51), Judy and Dave Peterson offered their wasp and grasshopper puzzle patterns. Download a bonus dragonfly puzzle below. Woodimals | Making Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles | Zodiac Puzzles for Scroll Saw Woodworking […]
