Other Projects

Hammer Your Own Copper Hardware

AWTania — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:52:20 GMT

It’s a fact: hardware doesn’t have to come from a catalog. You can make your own by hammering your own copper hardware. The raw materials are inexpensive—$80.

For more on how to start hammering your own copper hardware, please visit our blog (http://americanwoodworker.com/blogs/projects/archive/2009/11/03/hammer-your-own-copper-hardware-1.aspx).

Table Hockey

AWTania — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:50:56 GMT

Looking for a great holiday gift project? This table hockey game is a blast to play, even for adults, and it’s so simple, you can make it even if your gift-building time is running short. It’s made from easy-to-get materials, and the finish is all water-based, so it goes on quickly.

For more on how to make this table hockey game, please visit our blog (http://americanwoodworker.com/blogs/projects/archive/2009/11/30/table-hockey.aspx).

Push Button Bandsaw Box

AWTania — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:50:00 GMT

If you’ve ever been to a woodworking trade show, you’ve probably seen me demonstrating on the bandsaw. I’ve been doing it for, oh, 21 years now–a long run. Last year, I introduced a box whose drawers pop out with the push of a button, and folks have loved this push button bandsaw box.

For more information on how to build this push button bandsaw box, please visit our blog (http://americanwoodworker.com/blogs/projects/archive/2010/03/30/push-button-bandsaw-box.aspx).

Arts and Crafts Table Lamp

AWTania — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:49:02 GMT

Our arts and crafts table lamp is reminiscent of the Prairie style of design, with lines that Frank Lloyd Wright might favor. In spite of its complex-looking shade, this elegant lamp is within reach of any intermediate woodworker.

For more on how to make this arts and crafts table lamp, please visit our blog (http://americanwoodworker.com/blogs/projects/archive/2009/12/02/arts-and-crafts-table-lamp.aspx).