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Lazy Susan
I used bamboo flooring cutoffs for this project. A router was used to cut the circles and inlay pocket. I made the circle template from plexiglass. Bamboo has a high percentage of silica and is tough...
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Banding from tenon cutoffs
This is the ultimate use of scrap. I collect the cutoffs from doing the tenons and made banding from it. One day I was making tenons and notice all of the pieces and a light bulb went off. Why not...
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Stellar
2 commentsI glued up strips of American Sycamore, then crosscut kerfs in which I inserted contrasting strips of wood, repeating this process from varying angles. Bloodwood blocks were inserted randomly, and...
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Eye Candy
14 commentsI came up with this concept several months back. You see, like most woodworkers, I too had been saving the small cut offs of many types of woods, some even having inlays in them and they reminded me...
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Patchwork Coffee Table
Coffee table made from claro walnut offcuts with black walnut inlays and butterflies. Black walnut legs turned from scrap wood. Finished with Danish oil and polyurethane.
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Scrap wood turned back into mosaic tree.....
1 commentThis project was made entirely of recycled flooring and scrap material from my wood shop. There are roughly 2000 pieces of recycled wood in this project consisting of 13 species of...
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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.











