Instructables: exploring - wood - board - featured http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 02:39:39 PDT BLOX v1.01 The Chopping Block http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Chopping-Block/
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Wed, 15 May 2013 15:34:51 PDT
Purpleheart Ouija Pendant with Polymer Clay Inlays http://www.instructables.com/id/Purpleheart-Ouija-Pendant-with-Polymer-Clay-Inlays/
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By: purpletheory

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Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:15:42 PDT
Made it at TechShop RDU- How to refurbish an Old Skateboard http://www.instructables.com/id/Made-it-at-TechShop-RDU-How-to-refurbish-an-Old-S/
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Sun, 3 Mar 2013 15:38:48 PST
Magnetic Rotating Risk Board http://www.instructables.com/id/Magnetic-Rotating-Risk-Board/
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Sun, 27 Jan 2013 22:38:13 PST
Scrap-Wood Cutting Board http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrap-Wood-Cutting-Board-2/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/4EV9/HAWSHZD7/FIC4EV9HAWSHZD7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/4EV9/HAWSHZD7/FIC4EV9HAWSHZD7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/4EV9/HAWSHZD7/FIC4EV9HAWSHZD7.SMALL.jpg Sam DeRose If you do a lot of woodworking and hate wasting scrap material, this is a great project for you. This cutting board can be made out of any scrap hardwood, and no matter what it looks beautiful and is always unique. Also, since you already paid for the wood and assumed you'd be wasting some, this cut...
By: Sam DeRose

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Thu, 27 Dec 2012 22:03:25 PST
Chopping board http://www.instructables.com/id/Chopping-board/
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Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:41:22 PDT
Making an end-grain cutting board - I made it at Techshop http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-an-end-grain-cutting-board-I-made-it-at-T/
Making an end-grain cutting board - I made it at Techshop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/WBKK/H4VQNGUS/F8TWBKKH4VQNGUS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/WBKK/H4VQNGUS/F8TWBKKH4VQNGUS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/WBKK/H4VQNGUS/F8TWBKKH4VQNGUS.SMALL.jpg workislove Below are several cutting boards I have made at Techshop, San Francisco, a membership based workshop with all types of tools for making things. I don't have much experience with woodworking, so I used this project to teach myself some basic woodworking skills. I learned a lot about how to use the po...
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Sat, 21 Jul 2012 03:32:54 PDT
3D Settlers of Catan Board http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Settlers-of-Catan-Board/
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By: G-Squier

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Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:22:19 PDT
How to oil a cutting board http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-oil-a-cutting-board/
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Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:23:03 PDT
Scrap Wood Cutting Board http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrap-Wood-Cutting-Board-1/
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Mon, 23 Apr 2012 07:07:21 PDT
Wood Burned Settlers of Catan Board http://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-Burned-Settlers-of-Catan-Board/
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Sat, 4 Feb 2012 11:59:49 PST
Homemade "Carriage House" Garage Doors http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Carriage-House-Garage-Doors/
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Fri, 6 Jan 2012 17:08:45 PST
Lantern Clock http://www.instructables.com/id/Lantern-Clock/
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By: hellboy

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Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:41:25 PDT
Plank Chair http://www.instructables.com/id/Plank-Chair/
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Wed, 16 Aug 2006 01:04:36 PDT
Refurbished Skateboard= Trick Style Balance Board! + VIDEO! http://www.instructables.com/id/Refurbished-Skateboard%3d-Trick-Style-Balance-Board!/
Refurbished Skateboard= Trick Style Balance Board! + VIDEO! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FTQ/CMUB/7EZEZ7BFMXW/FTQCMUB7EZEZ7BFMXW.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FTQ/CMUB/7EZEZ7BFMXW/FTQCMUB7EZEZ7BFMXW.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FTQ/CMUB/7EZEZ7BFMXW/FTQCMUB7EZEZ7BFMXW.SMALL.jpg evy-wevy Intro, Let's just start things off by saying that these are not my original ideas. Credits go to Sam Noyoun for his instructable on a carpet surfin' balance board.http://www.instructables.com/id/EDD7R6KO9NEZ7BDXU9/I am healing from injuries now and it is spring time so I am looking for a fun way to ...
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Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:03:52 PDT