gift plan
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PROJECT: Simple Serving Tray
This colorful, useful and simple project is a great way to get started in woodworking!
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PROJECT: Off-Center Salt and Pepper Shakers
American Association of Woodturners’ John Lucas offers a modern spin on the classic salt and pepper shakers with this woodturning project that would make a great gift!
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PROJECT: Modern Clock with Large Numbers
Wall clocks are great gifts, and the basic concept shown here can make many different-looking styles.
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Turning Techniques: Making a Platter
A big platter like this could be handy the next time you’re entertaining or when the holiday season rolls around. Plus, they make really great gifts.
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Project: Turn a Trivet and Wine Caddy
Walter Wager of the American Association of Woodturners shows off a clever combo of turnings: a wine caddy and matching trivet with cork padding.
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FREE PROJECT: Turning a Pepper Mill & Matching Salt Shaker
This culinary set requires precise drilling and turning.
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PROJECT: Continuous Grain Taco Holder
A clever jig and a router will help you create your own version of this handy, easy-to-make and food-safe taco holder, sure to be a hit at your dinner table.
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PROJECT: Wireless Speaker
This wireless speaker with custom wood cabinet is sure to please the audiophile on your gift list. It’s also downright fun to make.
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PROJECT: White Oak Trivet
Whether you make this project out of white oak (as the author did) or not, this white oak trivet makes a great little gift you can create with your scroll saw.
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Paul Revere Letter Holder Plan
Put Carole Rothman’s scroll sawing lessons to work to make this fun (and functional) letter holder.