Small Projects

How to Turn a Pepper Grinder
July 1, 2024

Turn a sleek pepper grinder without visible hardware using Matt Monaco's design.
Plan: Entryway Mirror
April 8, 2024

This combination entry table and mirror, by Joshua Sterns, was designed originally as a vehicle for some geometrically interesting panels he wanted to make.
Traditional Tansu, Part 1: The case
February 14, 2024

A box-style tansu, like this chest by Len Cullum, is built using wide, pinned finger joints and shopmade copper hardware.
How to build an artful easel
December 7, 2023

Amanda Russell makes an easel that will complement any artist's canvas.
Making models makes sense
November 23, 2023

Furniture maker Sarah Watlington shares insights into the value of scale models as well as a few simple tricks for their construction.
Scalene triangles are more fun!
November 20, 2023

A small dose of math and irregular shapes for woodworkers.
Editor’s Letter: Sebby’s Box
September 28, 2023

The future of our craft is in good hands
Small wonders
August 29, 2023

Craftsman Richard Williams is known for his large-scale commissions—but when he turns to smaller size pieces he can create in batches, the results are something special.
Build a Shaker hanging cabinet
August 11, 2023

This lovely wall cabinet is diminutive in size but large on techniques
Build an elegant wooden bath tray
June 23, 2023

Easily adaptable to tubs of any size, this bath tray holds a phone, a glass of wine, a book, candles, or whatever you need.

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