Box Building

These small parts storage boxes feature beautiful finger jointed corners. Make multiples for your workshop small bits and pieces to keep things organized. Also great for in the house too. Follow along and build your own nifty boxes.

Lots of lessons to improve your woodworking skills while you build this bent wood quarter circle wooden box. Learn...wood bending, veneering and book-matching. Build this fun wooden box using the instructions available when you click on the link.

Isn't this tissue box cover handsome. This is not your grandmas tissue box cover. If you click through to the project you can follow along and build one for your tissue box, perfect as a gift too!

In this page I share with you a large collection of free scroll saw fretwork patterns. I have carefully scanned them and transformed them into pdf files. These patterns were published long ago in Hobbies fretwork magazine. They are offered here with permission of the present Copyright holders, Hobbies Limited. Project 1697.

In this page I share with you a large collection of free scroll saw fretwork patterns. I have carefully scanned them and transformed them into pdf files. These patterns were published long ago in Hobbies fretwork magazine. They are offered here with permission of the present Copyright holders, Hobbies Limited. Project #1904.

A display box for a sports jersey. 2-1/2 inches deep with removable glass front. Designed to hang on a wall. DXF Format

In this page I share with you a large collection of free scroll saw fretwork patterns. I have carefully scanned them and transformed them into pdf files. These patterns were published long ago in Hobbies fretwork magazine. They are offered here with permission of the present Copyright holders, Hobbies Limited. Project number 1764.

Solar Fruit Dryer, 4 x 4 x 1 ft, 4 trays on legs. Plan # 6244.

7 x 8 x 5 ft, Wood frame, metal lines, insulated. This free agricultural barn construction plans and projects information is courtesy of the North Dakota State Univ. web site. Follow the instructions on that page to quickly find the plan number. This plan number is 5024.

Fruit Dryer Box, 2 x 2 x 2 ft, 5 tray capacity, 2 KW / 80 cfm with electrical details. PDF number 6202.

Turtle Trap Box, 5 x 6 x 4 ft, funnel or box type, mesh. PDF number 6213.

Here we show a simple, straightforward way to make these thin walled oval boxes without the bother of steam bending wood.

In this page I share with you a large collection of free scroll saw fretwork patterns. I have carefully scanned them and transformed them into pdf files. These patterns were published long ago in Hobbies fretwork magazine. They are offered here with permission of the present Copyright holders, Hobbies Limited. Project # 1781.

Designed with a mirror inside, this mens valet case comes from a bye-gone era. In this page I share with you a large collection of free scroll saw fretwork patterns. I have carefully scanned them and transformed them into pdf files. Project #2043.

Portable Cassette style Fruit Dryer, 1-1/2 x 2 x 2 ft, 1.5 KW / 60 cfm. Plan # 6252.

In this page I share with you a large collection of free scroll saw fretwork patterns. I have carefully scanned them and transformed them into pdf files. These patterns were published long ago in Hobbies fretwork magazine. They are offered here with permission of the present Copyright holders, Hobbies Limited. Project # 1625.

This Musical Tone Box project is reproduced from a Wood Magazine project book article that I have had stashed away in my ideas binder for almost ten years. Packrats of the world, we stand vindicated.

In this page I share with you a large collection of free scroll saw fretwork patterns. I have carefully scanned them and transformed them into pdf files. These patterns were published long ago in Hobbies fretwork magazine. They are offered here with permission of the present Copyright holders, Hobbies Limited. Project #1890.

A classic old fashioned ice box design. Build a new antique. DXF Format

This project comes from Marilyns dad Frank who actually built it many years ago. I have no idea where he got the plans but it is a simple and nice looking design.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a wooden box measuring 12 x 10 x 4 inches, made from half-inch stock with three-quarters box joint. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

If you need more storage, build these neat storage bins adding cane to the front for a bit of extra flair. You could always make the front solid if you wish. Follow along at the link to see how easy it is to build.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a small box. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

A step by step set of procedures to make those decorative band sawed boxes that Lon Kelley crafts and displays at club meetings has been donated to the club by Mr. Kelley himself. Lon has produced a series of photographs that show in great detail how he makes these boxes.

In this page I share with you a large collection of free scroll saw fretwork patterns. I have carefully scanned them and transformed them into pdf files. These patterns were published long ago in Hobbies fretwork magazine. They are offered here with permission of the present Copyright holders, Hobbies Limited. Project #1722.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for three wood boxes with sliding lids made on the tablesaw. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

This is a fun picture decoration that can be a real conversation piece. Use your imagination to fill the box with your favorite theme miniatures.

This beautiful bandsaw box was built using maple and walnut to give it contrast. If you have a bandsaw, you should be building these cute boxes as gifts. Follow along at the link to see just how to do it.

If you are beginning to think about those spring and summer fishing jaunts, here is a project that will interest you.

Dress up a plain tissue box by building these wooden covers. Experiment with moldings or paint to customize it for your room.