gift project
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VIDEO: Building a Tile-Top Plant Stand
Several techniques are demonstrated in this video, including how to use templates to cut out multiple matching parts and how to use a template to guide a piloted flush-trim router bit.
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PROJECT: Building a Desk Caddy
With a space to hold and charge your phone, a spot that will fit a Bluetooth® speaker (or hold paperclips), pen storage, glasses cavity and a covered money “vault,” it will make your desk cleaner and your day more organized.
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VIDEO: Turning Pepper Mills and Salt Shakers
These woodturning projects are beautiful and useful additions to any kitchen and they make great gifts.
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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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PROJECT: Weekend Tambour Gift Box
Here’s the perfect scrapwood project. The author says that his unique gift boxes have been used for everything from wine to candles. The box always finds a home — long after the “gift” is gone!
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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: Little Book Lending Library
Share your love of printed books by building a repository that the whole neighborhood can enjoy.
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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: Hardwood Mosaic Frame
A unique technique brings beauty and thriftiness together in a great home shop project.
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PROJECT: Envelope Game Table
Whether you are playing whist, bridge or chutes and ladders, this table brings a stylish twist to your game playing pleasure.
