A collection of projects that you can tackle over a day or two. They vary from simple pencil holders to more complicated puzzles.
I was at a local bookstore and saw some wooden puzzles on my way out and the Tangram Hexiamond puzzle caught my eye. Each piece can be made of up 6 equilateral triangles, and consists of 12 pieces all unique with their own names. The bar, crook, crown, sphinx, snake, yacht, chevron, signpost, lobster, hook, hexagon, and butterfly. After drawing the shapes I looked for repetitive shapes that would simplify the process. In making…
When I was a kid, I saw spinning some contraption above his head that sounded like an aeroplane taking off. The bullroarer, rhombus, or turndun,…
I wanted to make something that would feature a nice pen or pencil on a desk, I settled on a tray with a…
A couple of years ago I kept seeing little block robots and wanted to make some for my kids, nieces, and nephews. They…
I found some simple animal blocks on Pinterest, so I made a few 🙂 This is an awesome project to use up your…
A while back I was on the local news channel as someone who turned trash into treasure. While I don’t know how many…
I built this puzzle from a disassembled photo of it. That meant that I had to solve the puzzle after building it in…
With spring in full swing, there is nothing better than a nice homemade pizza. I actually made this Pizza Peel over a year…
While I was making this Rustic Candle Holder Centrepiece I stumbled across this Birch log. This project was super quick and simple. I…
I made a candle holder centerpiece out of an applewood log, I thought it would be a fun project for American Thanksgiving. While…
This was a fun project, I had a rusty scrap of steel laying around and wanted to make a simple container to hold…
