31-DP-00024 - Futon Recliner Chair and Ottoman Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

We built our recliner frame around a standard chair size (6 x 28 x 54 inch) futon mattress and our ottoman around a standard small (6 x 22 x 28 inch) futon mattress. Although the recliner is extremely...

31-DP-00569 - Presidential Coin Flag Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

You will have fun with this project when you build it and each time you add the most recently released presidential coin. As a skill builder you will learn how to easily make an eye-catching, built-up...

31-DP-00309 - Traditional Oak Dining Chair Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

You will savor the comfort of this beauties high, curved back and cushioned seat at mealtime. Whether you plan to build two chairs or a complete set of six, you will appreciate the straightforward ...

31-DP-00420 - Staved Vase Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Ebony inlays highlight this tapered, 16 sided staved vase. You can either turn the base for a smooth, round look, or skip the lathe work and display the faceted version. Three jigs are included with...

24-011 - How to make a Boot Bench Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

This handy boot bench can be made in just a day. It is constructed in a typical DIY fashion, that is, it avoids complicated joints which might be too tricky for the less seasoned woodworker.

42-WOOT511 - Chippendale Footstool Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

In this Chippendale Footstool woodworking project, Tommy provides detailed instructions for the dramatic features that this piece showcases, sharing his carving experience and skill. If you are using ...

31-DP-00048 - Folding Chair Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Who says you can not make a great concept even better? Craftsmen have been incorporating the folding leg concept into their designs since ancient Egyptian times, but there have not been many that look...

31-DP-00093 - Morris Chair Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

We even tell how to make the cushions! Believed to have originated with William Morris, father of the English Arts and Crafts movement, the so-called Morris chair combines comfort with simply stated g...

31-DP-00136 - Ratcheting Candlestand Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Both decorative and functional, this antique design retains its warm glow and pleasant appearance. Back when candles were relied on for nighttime illumination, a stand like this one proved indispensab...

31-DP-00219 - Fabulous Fireplace Surround Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

This beauty will add sizzle to your homes interior. Here is one home improvement project that is as attractive and fun to make as any piece of fine furniture. Interested? We think you will be surprise...

31-DP-00235 - 2 in 1 Arts and Crafts Chair and Rocker Download Woodworking Plan PDF

Build either a handsome Arts and Crafts armchair or rocker from the same basic plan. Mortise-and-tenon construction and perfectly proportioned comfort will guarantee its place as a family heirloom. In...

31-DP-00448 - Super Flexible Closet Storage System Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

With choices of three case sizes, three drawer sizes, and two door sizes, you can maximize the storage possibilities of any closet in your home. The possibilities are endless and we will show you seve...

31-DP-00313 - Sit a Spell Hall Bench Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Looking for a place to perch while you remove street shoes and ease into slippers? Here is a down-home bench that is as good-looking as it is practical. Our design combines straightforward stub-tenon-...

31-DP-00315 - Candles on a Curve Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Create a simple yet graceful stand for five votive candles. This easy to make project makes a great gift. Candle stand measures 28 inches long.

31-DP-00333 - Coasters Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

This great-looking coaster set scores high points as a project for two reasons: It is simple to build and very useful. Build them in a few hours, protect your furniture for life. The whole set is made...

31-DP-00334 - Valancing Act Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

A window valance brings elegance to any room while performing a valuable service—hiding the rods and brackets that support curtains and blinds. Your wooden valance can be finished in a number of diffe...

31-DP-00337 - Create Architectural Columns Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

First we built the Room Dividing Cabinets (Plan No. 31-DP-00336) and decided to introduce a classic look with columns which are connected to a gently arched soffit overhead. Special features call for ...

31-DP-00347 - Grates and Switch Plates Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

We can show you how to make these wooden wall plates and adaptable air grills that helped turn that dated space into a woodworking showplace. You can size the air grills to fit any opening, and even u...

31-DP-00353 - Sofa Valet Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

This table has a dual personality. Parked beside your sofa, its concealed casters let it masquerade as an end table with a magazine rack. Wheel it around front, cantilever it over the cushions, and it...

31-DP-00365 - Japanese Ikebana Stand Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Display flowers in the traditional Japanese way with this finely crafted Ikebana stand. In Japan, arranged flowers traditionally decorated a small niche in rooms where guests were received. Our vase i...

31-DP-00381 - Carve a Classic Shell Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

The seashell has long been a popular design for carved furniture ornamentation. Now you can fashion shell-shaped ornaments or drawer pulls, thanks to this simple approach from woodcarver ...

31-DP-00404 - Step Stools Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

You will always have a step stool handy if you build either or both of these sturdy step stools. The tall one features a storage shelf underneath. Box joints and angled sides make them look so good ...

31-DP-00415 - Business Card Case Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Thanks to its simple pinned hinge, this case props itself open for displaying cards on a desktop, and also folds shut into a slim tote for traveling in a suit-coat pocket. Completed, it measures just ...

31-DP-00532 - Wedged Tenon Bench Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Make through-mortises the simple way, by using a tablesaw coupled with edge-glued parts. Later, you will assemble the bench using eye-catching joints that feature keys and wedges in contrasting woods....

31-DP-00564 - Ikebana Vase Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Ikebana, the Japanese art of arranging flowers, differs from Western practice by using asymmetrical form and including empty space as part of the composition. Any plant material, branches, leaves, gra...

31-DP-00567 - Kaleidoscopic Key Chains Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Turn your cut-off scrap into attractive key chains that will leave your friends and family wondering, How did you do that? Tell them if you want to, but the secret lies in making a small log of multip...

31-DP-00576 - Pop Up Toothpick Dispenser Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Even the humble toothpick can have an exotic holder. While turning this clever container you will learn an ingenious technique for making a box with an inset lid.

31-DP-00584 - Remote Control Holder Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Round up all your wandering remotes and keep them close at hand with this easy-to-build tabletop organizer.

31-DP-00585 - Bench With Storage Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

In just a weekend and using five power tools, build this screw-and-glue-joined chest to hold rain gear, blankets, and other items. Use it in the entry as a bench or in any room in the house for additi...

31-DP-00844 - Three Point Lidded Bowl Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Created with ordinary turning techniques, a trip to the bandsaw makes it extraordinary.

31-DP-00859 - Arts and Crafts Style Bench Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Authentic Arts and Crafts furniture once required advanced joinery skills. But you can assemble this bench using easy-to-make biscuit joints. If you are ready for a bigger challenge, follow our instructions...

31-DP-00884 - Elegant Chair Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Combining elements from Federal, Chippendale, Early American, and Arts and Crafts, Master Furniture maker Tom McLaughlin designed this chair to be elegant without sacrificing comfort. Templates help y...

31-DP-00891 - Shaker Bench with Storage Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Build this sturdy Shaker Bench with shoe storage in only a weekend. This project is part of our Basic Built series. In this plan you will also learn how to plug and hide screw holes. If you plan to st...

31-DP-00901 - Classy Coaster Set Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Contrasting woods give these coasters, and their matching holder, a classic styling, while a cork insert (sourced in the article) absorbs condensation to protect your tabletops. Simple, scrapwood cons...

31-DP-00905 - ZigZag Rocker Chair Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Zero in on one key feature of this chair: It has just two legs. And where those legs meet the rockers, it appears the joint would snap the moment an adult sat down. But David Dundas of Brisbane, Queen...

31-DP-00928 - Morris Chair and Ottoman Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

This classic Arts and Crafts furniture piece uses easy, straightforward construction methods, like wide rails from the rear to front legs instead of the typical multitude of spindles. So there will no...

31-DP-00939 - iPad Holder Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

Prop and protect your tablet computer with this handy, easy-to-make case. If you do not own an ipad, simply adapt the dimensions to fit your tablet.

31-DP-00959 - Hat and Coat Rack Downloadable Woodworking Plan PDF

In as little as a weekend you can get your materials and have this coat and hat rack completed. With its simple design, you can easily add to the length to create more hanging and shelf space.