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Un-Alarming Clock Face Pattern

In Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Fall 2013, Paul Meisel shared his Un-Alarming Clock project. While a pre-printed face is available for purchase, we’ve included a pattern here for the readers who would like to paint their own. Big Book of Christmas Ornaments and Decorations | SSW52 Attachments Clock Face Pattern

by July 10, 2013 Patterns
Holiday Head-Start Patterns

Holiday Head-Start Patterns

Christmas Ornament Patterns to give you a leg up on holiday gifts In Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Fall 2013 (Issue 52) we shared a number of Christmas ornament patterns to give you the chance to get a head start on your holiday presents. These patterns, created by Rick and Karen […]

by June 28, 2013 Patterns, Winter Scrolling
2013 Best Project Design Contest: Announcing the Winners

2013 Best Project Design Contest: Announcing the Winners

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 […]

by June 28, 2013 Contests
Building a Boomerang Launcher

Building a Boomerang Launcher

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 […]

by June 27, 2013 Videos
Steampunk Puzzle Box

Steampunk Puzzle Box

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 […]

by June 27, 2013 Videos
Cat Sun Catcher Patterns

Cat Sun Catcher Patterns

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 […]

by June 27, 2013 Patterns
Electronic Cutters: Not Useful For Veneer, But…

Electronic Cutters: Not Useful For Veneer, But…

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 […]

by June 26, 2013 Shop Tips
Never Fail Blade Chart

Never Fail Blade Chart

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 […]

by April 19, 2013 Shop Tips, Tools for Beginners
Shark Bait Kinetic Sculpture Video

Shark Bait Kinetic Sculpture Video

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

by April 8, 2013 Videos
Making a Wooden Gear Clock-video

Making a Wooden Gear Clock-video

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 […]

by April 8, 2013 Videos