Small Projects

Simple, handsome 17th-century box

December 20, 2020

Underneath the carving, this traditional form is a great exercise in hand skills
Simple gifts for woodworkers to make

November 19, 2020

Show off your skills and reduce stress by building these presents in batches.
How to make hexagonal boxes

October 7, 2020

Clark Kellogg shows you how to dig out your attractive scraps and have some small-scale fun.
Make a dovetailed desktop organizer

September 22, 2020

Mike Pekovich's efficient organizer not only has room for bills, receipts, stamps, and pens, but also holds a lesson in working thin.
How to turn a round frame

August 21, 2020

Barrie Lynn Bryant turns round frames in medium density fiberboard, before covering the frame in gold leaf and paint.
Every box has a story

August 4, 2020

Each of Michael Cullen's boxes is special, but some are more special than others.
Veneered Boxes Made Easy

June 23, 2020

Craig Thibodeau has worked with veneer for years, and he has clever techniques that make it easier to achieve high-end results. Here he'll show you how to make a mitered, veneered box that he describes as simple but that looks anything but.
Carve Your Daily Bowl

June 1, 2020

Greenwood carver David Fisher eats his cereal each morning out of a bowl he carved himself. You can, too, with just a handful of tools and this quiet tutorial.
Easy-to-build outdoor bench

April 17, 2020

This beginner-level project is a great way to get ready for spring and summer. The plans are so simple that it can be finished in a day, and you won’t need any special tools to get it done.
One-day woodworking projects

April 9, 2020

A collection of articles that get you in the shop. In one day, you have a great sense of having made something cool.

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