Project Design
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PROJECT: Multi-sleeve Rolling Pin
When our author’s lathe broke down during this project, he was undeterred. The jig that he came up with as a workaround is one of the more fascinating projects we’ve featured in our pages!
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PROJECT: Arts & Crafts Blanket Chest
Inspired by the designs of Gustav Stickley, this blanket chest is made from quartersawn white oak. The piece is constructed using frame and panel techniques — with a twist, or should we say, with a curve.
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PROJECT: Over-the-Sink Cutting Board
This cutting board with a spot for a strainer ups the game on kitchen accessories. A contrasting wood adds an appealing accent.
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PROJECT: Tambour Console Cabinet
Great details like waterfall corners, handmade tambour doors and tapered legs are an inspiration to get into the shop!
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PROJECT: Modern Coffee Table
This coffee table, inspired by the classic Nelson Bench, is a table saw project of the first order. A stacked dado set and cross-lap jig will get you to the finish line with style.
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PROJECT: Little Book Lending Library
Share your love of printed books by building a repository that the whole neighborhood can enjoy.
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Making a Memorial Flag Case
A simple tenoning jig and table saw setup make is much easier to make those bottom corners fit perfectly.
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CLASSIC PROJECT: Rustic Chickadee Cabin Birdhouse
You can complete this attractive home for your feathered friends in a weekend!
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PROJECT: Ultimate Miter Saw Stand
Accuracy, tearout prevention, storage and dust collection are key features of this hardworking shop fixture.
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PROJECT: Build a Kitchen Island
How do you create an island that makes it look like you’ve taken your woodworking skills to the next level?