Use a practice pattern to learn a new way to stack blanks By John A. Nelson To hold together a stack of blanks, scrollers often drive small nails into the waste areas outside the pattern. But you usually end up cutting off both the scrap and the nails, and you […]
Freestanding puzzle captures the essence of the sea By Will Richards A swift wind ripples over the water. Spray surges up from the hull. The sun beams down, warming the water. All of these sensations can be captured in this sailboat puzzle. A sure hit at craft shows or a […]
The Fall 2022 issue of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts includes a variety of fascinating features and techniques, as well as festive and autumn-inspired projects and patterns. This issue is a part of the regular magazine subscription. It is also available from your favorite retailer or from Fox Chapel Publishing, foxchapelpublishing.com, 1-800-457-9112. Scroll down […]
Check out this exclusive look at Wayne and Jacob Fowler’s upcoming pattern book SSW contributors Wayne and Jacob Fowler’s upcoming book, Ultimate Book of Scroll Saw Patterns, contains over 200 fretwork patterns and designs for scrollers of all levels. Find inspiration for scroll saw projects year round from snowflakes and […]
Embrace cooler weather with this colorful ode to the harvest By Anatoly Obelets Celebrate the earth’s bounty by shaping and dyeing a four-panel composition that looks good enough to slice up for breakfast. This project is a great way to practice texturing and tinting, even if you’re new to the […]
Two big days filled with classes, seminars, demonstrations, contests door prizes & much more! The 23rd annual Midwest Scroll Saw and Woodworking Trade Show will be held on August 5 and 6 at the Dubuque County Fairgrounds in Iowa. This indoor and air-conditioned event will run 9am to 5pm Friday […]
Use this ringed vessel to hold bread, keys, coins, or other miscellany By Dave Van Ess As a scroller, I like making bowls with shapes that wood turners could never duplicate. This is one such bowl. It has five sides that gently transition to corners. It is fun to watch a turner […]
The Summer 2022 issue of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts includes a variety of beachy and nautical-themed projects and patterns, as well as fun and interesting features and techniques. This issue is a part of the regular magazine subscription. It is also available from your favorite retailer or from Fox Chapel Publishing, foxchapelpublishing.com, 1-800-457-9112. […]
Add some fun and vibrant fruit designs to your tartlet keepsake boxes By Carole Rothman I designed these delicious tartlets to double as keepsake boxes to hide small treasures as well as be aesthetically pleasing. There are so many different ways you can decorate the box lids with fruit designs ranging […]
See the magazine team add color stains, dyes, pigments, and paints to plain woods mentioned in the summer issue in this exclusive video! One of the great surprises of nature is that wood runs the gamut of colors: for every letter in ROY G. BIV, there’s at least one wood […]
