Instructables: exploring - workshop - woodworking - wooden http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 03:14:41 PDT BLOX v1.01 Wooden/Magnetic Rubik's Cube http://www.instructables.com/id/WoodenMagnetic-Rubiks-Cube/
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Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:13:10 PDT
Wooden Handle for Espresso Portafilter http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Handle-for-Espresso-Portafilter/
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Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:18:47 PST
Cutting Boards and Knife Blocks http://www.instructables.com/id/Cutting-Boards-and-Knife-Blocks/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/CRBI/H9X3HI4K/F90CRBIH9X3HI4K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/CRBI/H9X3HI4K/F90CRBIH9X3HI4K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/CRBI/H9X3HI4K/F90CRBIH9X3HI4K.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura Cutting Boards are a necessity to every kitchen, and come in all shapes and sizes. Knives shouldn't hang around loose in drawers, but instead in knife blocks, assuring their tips and edges stay maintained. This guide outlines many different ways to make cutting boards and knife blocks, at many diffe...
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Sat, 24 Nov 2012 18:24:13 PST
how to make a wooden sword http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-make-a-wooden-sword/
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Mon, 8 Oct 2012 10:55:26 PDT
Dining Table Made from a Reclaimed Door http://www.instructables.com/id/Dining-Table-Made-from-a-Reclaimed-Door/
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Sat, 7 Apr 2012 05:37:59 PDT
Turrning a European Style Wooden Pen http://www.instructables.com/id/Turrning-a-European-Style-Wooden-Pen/
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Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:57:45 PDT
Gentlemans Dice http://www.instructables.com/id/Gentlemans-Dice/
Gentlemans Dice - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/6XOG/GMYN9XTZ/FQX6XOGGMYN9XTZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/6XOG/GMYN9XTZ/FQX6XOGGMYN9XTZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/6XOG/GMYN9XTZ/FQX6XOGGMYN9XTZ.SMALL.jpg Cpt. Caleb So, you need some dice for a party or game, why not go the extra mile and step it up a bit? In this Instructable I will outline how to make dice that are both functional and beautiful. They can be made in just a c ouple hours and with very few tools. Materials So you don't need much to make dic...
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:01:59 PDT
Cheap, easy, low-waste trestle table plans http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-easy-low-waste-trestle-table/
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Fri, 24 Dec 2010 14:06:29 PST
Cheap, easy, low-waste bookshelf plans http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-easy-low-waste-bookshelves/
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Tue, 12 Oct 2010 17:15:19 PDT
Folding Wooden Stepladder http://www.instructables.com/id/Folding-Wooden-Stepladder/
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Thu, 2 Sep 2010 02:43:47 PDT
Indoor Wooden Castle http://www.instructables.com/id/Indoor-Wooden-Castle/
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Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:49:54 PST
Woodworking: Making wood projects without using nails, screws, or glue. http://www.instructables.com/id/Woodworking-Making-wood-projects-without-using-na/
Woodworking: Making wood projects without using nails, screws, or glue. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/337S/FOVWMXV9/FYS337SFOVWMXV9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/337S/FOVWMXV9/FYS337SFOVWMXV9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/337S/FOVWMXV9/FYS337SFOVWMXV9.SMALL.jpg mikey77 Make knock-apart shelves, hinges, latches, books, chairs, cabinets, spice containers, doors, desks, and toolboxes using only wood to hold them together. Almost any wood project can be made without using any metal fasteners or glue. This instructable details the techniques and tools I have successful...
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Sat, 27 Dec 2008 12:13:17 PST