Fascinated by the Past, He Preserves Scrolling History for the Future Experts estimate that 80 percent of scroll saw patterns from the turn of the century have been lost. Scrolling historian Ernie Lang decided to do something about that! Ernie has built more than 175 projects from turn-of-the-century plans and […]
Making the table saw jigs You will need a table saw jig, to make hinges, cut box sides, cut slots in box sides for the box bottom, and to cut the 45 degree beveled box corners. My table saw jig is 20″ x 24″, but, if you have a smaller […]
Layering Technique Lets You Make as Deep—or as Shallow—a Box as You Want Celebrate our nation’s birthday with this simple patriotic scrolled box. By cutting each layer separately, you can make the box much deeper than if you glue all the pieces together before cutting or cut it out of […]
EX21 Put To The Test Excalibur has totally redesigned the scroll saw with their new EX21. The biggest change is in the mechanism to change the cutting angle. Instead of tilting the saw table to the right or the left, the saw arm tilts to the right or the left. […]
Embellish a whimsical doll chair with a classic summer design Cut by Bernie McKruit of the Blazing Blades of Western PA Hummingbirds are one of the most recognizable signs of the harvest season. This rocking chair project looks great on an end table or a windowsill—or anyplace else that needs […]
Practice your relief cutting skills while making a useful shop tool Relief cutting is a great way to add depth to a project —but it is some-times tough to know what angle to set your table and what direction to cut. All saws cut differently, so when a pat-tern tells […]
Steve from scrollsawworkshop.blogspot.com shows how to use Microsoft Word to create word ornaments.
Steve from scrollsawworkshop.blogspot.com shows how to use Corel Draw to create whimsical name patterns.
Steve from scrollsawworkshop.blogspot.com shows how to trace objects in Corel Draw.
Steve from scrollsawworkshop.blogspot.com shows how to add curved text on a pattern using Corel Draw.
