Resin adds a stained-glass effect to fretwork ornaments By Clayton Meyers Growing up, Christmas was a huge deal in my family. Every room of the house was decorated. Every window had electric candles, and even the front yard was covered in Christmas décor. That’s probably why so many of my […]
Easy-to-make box is perfect for a special gift By Albert Baggetta I originally built these boxes in the shape of guitar picks to make a unique place to store my picks. Then I added a curve here and there, and ended up with boxes that looked like little hearts. […]
This sweet design is a treat to cut and assemble By Sarah Lyn Chamberlain This time of year, there’s nothing better than a fresh batch of cookies baking in the oven. My family and I would always bake together, and gingerbread cookies were my favorite. This puzzle is an ode […]
Figural keys and assorted hardwoods bring this tree to life By Judy and Dave Peterson Cut by Leldon Maxcy At first glance, this puzzle is just a tree, but if you look carefully, you’ll find forest friends hiding among the branches. The woodland creatures are more than just cute additions. […]
Embrace cooler weather with this colorful ode to the harvest By Anatoly Obelets Celebrate the earth’s bounty by shaping and dyeing a four-panel composition that looks good enough to slice up for breakfast. This project is a great way to practice texturing and tinting, even if you’re new to the […]
Add some fun and vibrant fruit designs to your tartlet keepsake boxes By Carole Rothman I designed these delicious tartlets to double as keepsake boxes to hide small treasures as well as be aesthetically pleasing. There are so many different ways you can decorate the box lids with fruit designs ranging […]
Hang these little letters from the tree, attach them to a keychain, or stick them to household items to add a personal touch By Bill Miller Monograms have always been a symbol of uniqueness and stature, like an individual’s coat of arms. Put your own personal stamp on a variety […]
Transform simple wood rounds into stylish rustic serving trays By Carole Rothman If you’re looking for a new rustic accent piece that is as functional as it is stunning, then consider creating a live-edge serving tray. I created this single-ring tray that can be attached to a stationary or rotating […]
Store treasures in this stylish stacked vessel By Dave Van Ess Baskets are a lot like bowls, but in my opinion, they’re a little less intimidating. I designed this basket to be a welcome challenge for scrollers of every skill level. It can even be completed in one afternoon. You’ll […]
Set it Straight CLICK HERE to purchase our Summer 2019 issue. We discovered the tab positions were incorrect for Part 4 of John A. Nelson’s “Japanese-Inspired Fretwork Shelf.” The corrected pattern appears below. We apologize for the error. Japanese Shelf Pattern Correction • CLICK HERE to purchase our summer issue. • […]
