The pattern depicts American Marines raising the American flag. The image below is the picture on which the pattern is based. The picture is a symbol of the Marines’ heroic fight for the Japanese island …
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Fishing Pattern
The pattern focuses on the hands of a fisherman. In his left hand he is holding a light fishing rod. In his right hand he has a trout. The fisherman has a good grip on …
Continue reading »Ram Pickup Truck Pattern
This pattern is of a 1985 Dodge Ram pickup truck. It has the rugged, square look that I associate with traditional American pickup trucks. It would have been made at the Warren Truck Plant in …
Continue reading »Cascading Ribbon Heart Pendant Plans
The heart shape is used to express affection and love, especially romantic love. This cute little wooden pendant can easily be made using only a few simple tools. If you don’t have the same exact …
Continue reading »Which Woodworking Joint Should You Use?
In this video he shares his process for choosing the most suitable woodworking joint for a specific task. Some joints are just stronger than others for certain jobs. Then there is aesthetic consideration. Keep in …
Continue reading »Mid Century Table Restoration
This is probably a bedside table. It has a drawer and is short. It has the classic mid century look were the body is relatively large and boxy with small legs. The finish needed to …
Continue reading »Bench Top Router Table Plans and Video
The table is for a 1/4″ DeWalt router trimmer, but you can adjust it for your own router’s size. The design is simple. The material used is 18mm MDF and 38×63 CLS timber. He used …
Continue reading »15 Things to Avoid with French Cleats
A French cleat is a way of securing an object to a wall. The object is held in place by gravity. This means you can move the hanging object around easily. The mobility makes French …
Continue reading »Shop Stool Plans and Video
A shop stool isn’t meant to be pretty, it needs to be sturdy. To make this stool stronger he uses lap joints. The lap joints are self-squaring and keep everything nice and straight while gluing. …
Continue reading »Shopping Bag Dispenser Plans and Video
Do you reuse your plastic shopping bags? If you do, you can use this handy dispenser to keep them in. The dispenser has 2 shaker pegs on the sides. These allow you to hang a …
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