Gift Project Plans
-
PROJECT: Simple Knife Block
Here’s an easy-to-build, one-day shop project to protect your favorite kitchen accessories. Use up some leftover wood and save the edges on your kitchen knives!
-
PROJECT: Tabletop Fire Pit
Our weekend project will light your way to outdoor enjoyment. Brighten your backyard or patio with this fun-to-build project.
-
Project: Jigsaw Puzzle Tray
Puzzle building takes lots of space and time. Assemble yours where and when you want to with this handy, portable Jigsaw Puzzle Tray.
-
How to Turn a Natural Edge Bowl
Highlighting natural features like bark and organic shapes, natural edge bowls are a fun way to expand your woodturning skills.
-
PROJECT: Wooden Music Stand
The sleek curvy legs that support an adjustable music holder of ample size also sport a hanger that keeps a guitar, ukulele or other instrument close at hand.
-
Band Saw Box Basics
Bandsawn boxes are fun to build and make unique and interesting gifts. We have a video, step-by-step instructions and a downloadable pattern to help you make your own.
-
PROJECT: Make a Model Tugboat
With just a few pieces of wood and a couple of hours or so in the shop and you can a create a whole fleet of these sturdy boats!
-
PROJECT: Make a Dovetailed Puzzle Box
This dovetailed puzzle box is challenging to make and fun to solve! Our expert’s scrap stock turns into a baffling dovetailed box challenge.
-
PROJECT: Prairie-Style Box
Beveled edges on the lid, lift and legs give the box a sleek architectural appearance. This distinguished project works equally well for jewelry and small collectibles.
-
Project Plan: Making a Classic Five-board Step Stool
Take a piece of home center lumber, saw it into five boards, spend a bit of shop time, and you’ve got a useful addition to your home.
