The Summer 2018 issue of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts features a variety of projects, patterns, and features, as well as interesting techniques. This issue is a part of the regular magazine subscription. It is also available from your favorite retailer or from Fox Chapel Publishing,www.foxchapelpublishing.com, 1-800-457-9112.
In This Issue
Features
The Best Beginner Saw
By Jon Deck, Bob Duncan, Mindy Kinsey, and Kaylee Schofield We broke blades, burned wood, and said a few bad words. But we still think this scroll saw is the best on the market in the under $200 category |
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It’s Good To Be King By Jon Deck, Bob Duncan, Mindy Kinsey, and Kaylee Schofield King Industrial’s 16″ saw is our new workshop favorite in the $500–$750 price category CLICK HERE for our full review of the King Industrial saw. |
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Catching Up With Judy Gale Roberts By Mindy Kinsey The intarsia master talks tools, wood, and new books CLICK HERE to read about what Judy has been up to. |
Projects
Wooden Sunglasses By Steve Carmichael Pay big bucks for wooden sunglasses? No way! Make your own for under $10 |
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School of Fish Puzzle Box Design by Bill Miller; adapted for the scroll saw by Rolf Beuttenmuller Create the look of a complex band saw box with just a scroll saw CLICK HERE for band saw instructions. CLICK HERE for a video on how to open and close the box. |
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Desktop Safe By Alex Vyshnevskyy Easy-to-make locking gizmo box protects your stuff in style CLICK HERE for instructions to make a box joint jig for a table saw. CLICK HERE for a video on how to open the safe and assemble the safe |
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Crescent Moon By Judy Gale Roberts This student favorite is the perfect first intarsia project |
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Ping-Pong Ball Explosion By Bob Gilsdorf Simple mechanism creates an eruption of table tennis balls CLICK HERE for a video showing how the Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts |
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Scroll Saw Dizzy Bowl By Carole Rothman Use colorful wood scraps to make a traditional turned bowl |
Patterns
Fretwork Butterfly Garden By Dan Wilckens Use your colorful scrap wood to create a custom garden scene |
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Coastal Critter Puzzles By Brad and Hazel Eklund From Shark Week to Lobster Fest, everyone loves a good fish story |
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Red-Eared Slider Turtle By Brad and Hazel Eklund Honor the most common pet turtle in the world with this striking intarsia design |
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Handsome Horse Portraits By Charlie Dearing Evoke the majesty of wild mustangs with just a few frets |
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A Child’s 1st Toolbox By Dave Van Ess Introduce a kid to woodworking with this simple, customizable project CLICK HERE for patterns for custom monograms for your tool box |
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Super Simple Tea Light Holders By Sue Mey Sleek design is easy to make and displays candles safely |
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Classic Bike Silhouettes By Eric Van Malderen Make wall art, trophies, photo accents, and more with these fun designs |
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Delicate Floral Fretwork Box By Sue Mey Exuberant flowers bring a fresh feel to this traditionally styled box |
Techniques
Cutting Coins By Randy Gloden Transform a common coin into a work of art |
Online Exclusives
Videos
CLICK HERE to see how to solve the School of Fish Puzzle-COMING SOON
CLICK HERE to see how to unlock the Desktop Safe-COMING SOON
CLICK HERE to see the Ping-Pong balls explode-COMING SOON
Wood Vibe Tribe
CLICK HERE to meet an artist collective making innovative intarsia
Issue Extras
CLICK HERE to get bandsaw instructions for the Fish Puzzle Box
CLICK HERE for an alphabet to personalize your Toolbox
CLICK HERE for plans for a box joint jig for a table saw
Bonus Project: Porthole Picture Frame
CLICK HERE for complete patterns and instructions to turn any room into an oceanfront retreat