For this project you will need: Wood: Stool Seat: 12 ¼ “ (311mm) x 12 ¼ (311mm) x 1 3/8” (35mm) This will be shaped for a finish size of 12” (305mm). You can make this up from a different combination of pieces, Paul uses 4 pieces for the top in this course Leg (x3): …
This course is designed to teach you some basic shaping skills using a small number of hand tools, regardless of how much (if any) previous experience you may have. The techniques you will learn in this course are universal -and therefore adaptable- to countless other shaped wooden objects. In the process, you will also discover …
You will need: Wood Stock: Sides (x 2): 20” (508mm) x 5½ ” (140mm) x ¾ (19mm) Bottom: 20” (508mm) x 5½ ” (140mm) x ¾ (19mm) Ends (x 2): 16” (406mm) x 5½ ” (140mm) x ¾ (19mm) Handle: 1″ (25mm) dowel 20″ (508mm) long Pegs: ¾” (19mm) x 2” (51mm) Tools: Plane Spokeshave …
This project is a great project to develop accuracy as there are multiple dovetails to cut. You will also acquire experience working on a slightly larger scale than the chisel tray which includes planing wider boards and longer roundovers, as well as insetting hinges. For this course you will need: Trued Stock Ends (x2): ½ …
This hanging wall shelf is a great starter project which will teach you the importance of accuracy. The joinery has a twist on the classic joints which include the stopped housing dado and the stub mortise and tenon. Whether you choose to use it as a spice rack for the kitchen, a trophy display for …
This project is possibly the most basic real application of the dovetail joint, since it consists of a simple box held together with four single dovetails. You should therefore see it as a training exercise to gain confidence and build your skills, rather than expect a perfect result straight away. To make the tray, you …
This course is designed for beginner woodworkers or those new to hand tools. You don’t need many tools or much experience to successfully make a spoon. However, you will gain great insight into the tools and how to work wood in the process of making it.
This course is designed for beginner woodworkers or those new to hand tools. You don’t need many tools or much experience to successfully make this spatula. However, you will gain great insight into the tools and how to work wood in the process of making it. This particular design is called a quadrant spatula and …
