woodworking project
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VIDEO: Making a Game Table with a Shaper Origin
Rob Johnstone takes a look at the Shaper Origin router system as he works on making a game table.
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PROJECT: DIY Table Saw Tenoning Jig
Cut crisp, clean tenons quickly and safely with this helpful shop jig. Suitable for any table saw, this jig can be built out of plywood, scraps and easy-to-find hardware.
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PROJECT: Modular Bookcases
This geometric design combines modern styling, flexibility of function and durability into one tidy package. At home in a living room, bedroom or dorm room, it even expands to become a home for your flat-screen TV.
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PROJECT: Walnut Coffee Table
A new compact drum sander and sliding miter saw combine to help build a coffee table that is rich in details.
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PROJECT: Nakashima-inspired Console
Inspired by Nakashima’s earlier Mid-Century designs, our author reinterprets those themes for today with this modestly-sized media center.
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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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VIDEO: Power Carving Coffee Table Project
Rob found this huge section of a cottonwood tree and decided to turn it into a coffee table. Watch him use a combination of Arbortech power carving tools and a chainsaw to form the table.
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PROJECT: Sharpening Cart
Whether you are a woodturner or a worker of flat wood, a means to organize your sharpening supplies and tools is a handy thing. This rolling cart takes care of sharpening clutter and tool storage in one package.
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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: 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.