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24" Round Frame
1 commentEach segment has compound angles on both ends. I used biscuits to strengthen the joints. Polyurethane glue. I used a router for the general shape. Then mounted it to a wheel I made and sanded as it...
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candy land coffe table
After running out of fire wood i had to make something out of my small scraps before they all went up in shop warming smoke. Maple,cherry and walnut
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Getting a Hand on Jewelry
My daughter wanted something to hold her jewelry but she didn't want just a box. I made an outline of her arm, hand, and fingers on paper. I cut those out and applied them to some scrap cherry. Then...
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Wooden Hinged Box from scraps
2 commentsThis is my first attempt at making wood hinges. I saw some great ideas on this site and decided to give it a try. The cutting tool in the box is called a K-Lux knife. Its a tool...
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Needlework Organizer
My good friend does a lot of needlework, and she was always looking for ways to keep the yarn in order. I came up with this design so she could organize the yarn and have a little drawer for storing...
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Cherry Screwdriver
I made this screwdriver from an off-cut from some 2x2 cherry table legs. I turned the cherry block on my drill press using the hanger bolt adapter shown. The ferule is a plumbing part I found and the...
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Scrap Wood Trivets
My wife and I glued together 60 trivets measuring 6"x6"x3/4" and 6 measuring 10"x10"x3/4". All were glue using waterproof glue and finished with walnut oil. The trivets were donated and handed out as...
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Desk name plate
Marguetry scraps; Birdseye maple for background, walnut and cherry inlay. Walnut frame.
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Congratulations to our winners!
Congratulations to our three winners! Argyllshire for Eye Candy, larrysak3 for Dulcimer; and Triumph1 for "Home is where the hearth is".
Three prize packages were awarded.
First Prize
Fine WoodworkingMagazine Archive DVD-ROM
Second Prize
(1) copy of The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet Construction
(1) copy of The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery
Third Prize
(1) copy of The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery
Contest ended March 11, 2010
Winners were selected by the community and announced on March 22, 2010.











