Vote Now-2016 People’s Choice Contest: Workshop and Jewelry
Vote now for the 2016 Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts People’s Choice Awards. Below are the finalists for the Workshop and Jewelry categories sponsored by Seyco. Voting will end on March 15, 2016...
View ArticleTextured and Overlaid Celtic Cross
By Patrick Spielman Though it looks like a very complex project, this Celtic cross is surprisingly easy to make. It incorporates some overlay work, a special spray finish, and a little bit of...
View ArticleCeltic Knotwork Trivet
By Sam Willcox The Celtic Knotwork Trivet is a fun project that uses two forms of stack cutting to create a decorative or functional art piece. These fundamental techniques work together to make a...
View ArticleThe Spring 2016 Pyrography Special Issue is Available Now!
The latest special issue of Pyrography is the best one yet. Packed with inspiration, techniques, and projects, you’ll find yourself flipping through all 112 colorful pages over and over. Read about new...
View ArticleFrog Eye Plate Saves the Day
by Jo Schwartz Transform an ugly pine plate into a pretty piece of pyrography Pine is great for many craft projects, but it is not ideal for pyrography. Its grain alternates between being very hard and...
View ArticleNew Beginnings Intarsia or Fretwork Cross
By Carol and Homer Bishop We designed this project to represent our faith and as a way to celebrate the birth and renewal of spring. Created with traditional intarsia techniques, which use only...
View ArticleCall for Entries – Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts People’s Choice Awards...
Do you have a great new project design you can’t wait to share with the world? This is your chance to show it off—and maybe collect some cash! Presenting the 2016 Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts...
View ArticleEaster Bunny Intarsia
By Kathy Wise This versatile design can be made a number of different ways. First choose whether your bunny will be a solid color or have spots. Then decide if you will display the bunny on its own,...
View ArticleLayered Garden Bunnies
By Paul Meisel These delightful bunnies are easy to create and make great gifts or sale items. They are easy to make for several reasons. First, the shapes do not require precision cutting and,...
View ArticleButterflies and Dragonflies
By Joe and Paige Paisley We designed these butterflies and dragonflies to use all of the small but highly figured pieces of wood we had lying around our shop. You can’t just throw them in the...
View ArticleSpring Flowers Frame
By John A. Nelson Cut by David Penman Spring is in the air! Scroll this classy, floral-themed frame to showcase those special snapshots. Or cut the frame out and add a mirror for a stunning decorative...
View ArticleSuperMax 19-38 Drum Sander
If you regularly work with thin blanks, and especially if you resaw your own stock, you probably need a drum sander. This tool can surface wood and reduce its thickness without damaging it. What is a...
View ArticleHarold the Hurried Hummingbird Video
Simple mechanism makes the wings flutter fast By David Wakefield Harold the Hurried Hummingbird’s mechanism is simpler than many others. In fact, if you can drill holes, you can make this mechanism....
View ArticleScroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Spring / Summer 2016: Issue 63
The Spring/Summer 2016 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...
View ArticleFretwork Easter Ornaments
By Tom Sevy Design by Volker Arnold This set of interchangeable Easter ornaments will be a great addition to your spring decorating—and since they can be stack cut, they make ideal sale or gift items....
View ArticleThe Votes are in for the First SSWC People’s Choice Contest 2016
Congratulations to the first winners in the 2016 People’s Choice Contest! We are trying something new this year. Instead of running one big competition, we are breaking it into ongoing mini matches....
View ArticleCorrection: Rothman basket in Issue 63
There was an error in the Materials list for Carole Rothman’s basket, featured in SSW Spring/Summer 2016 (Issue 63, page 22). The blank for the 5/8″ (16mm)-thick maple base should be 5-1/2″ (140mm)...
View ArticleFreestanding VW Beetle Puzzle
Celebrate the joy of summer road trips with a classic VW Beetle By Eric Van Malderen My neighbor, whose first car was a VW Beetle, inspired me to design this car puzzle. The Volkswagen Type 1 is the...
View ArticleSSW Forum Down Temporarily
The Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Forum is shut down temporarily. With the recent upgrade, we think a default setting got tripped because all of a sudden folks were getting an e-mail every time...
View ArticleCall for Entries – Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts People’s Choice Awards...
Do you have a great new project design you can’t wait to share with the world? This is your chance to show it off—and maybe collect some cash! Presenting the 2016 Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts...
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