Woodturning is an important part of the making of wood spindles. It is the process of shaping the wood using mechanized or handheld tools along the symmetry of the axis of the spindle.Spindles are carved from wood in a variety of shapes ranging from simple to complex. Wood spindles are commonly used in most homes [...]

Wood pegs are still preferred to hang clothes when drying them on a line. Even with the arrival of plastic clips, wooden pegs have enjoyed unmatched popularity due to their design, functionality, and ease of use. Introduced in the 19th Century, wood pegs have been in use ever since across most homes in the US. [...]

Christmas is just around the corner and it is the time to give gifts to your friends and family. You can add a personal touch to the gifts by packing them in your own way. If you are interested in wood crafts, you can use wooden gift tags to make your gifts extra special. You [...]

Lining up Wooden PiecesFirstly, the to-be-joined wooden pieces are aligned with the wood grains, which face the exact position to get perfection. Then, the rings featuring on the wood’s edges cut and shaped in an arch shape, with the curves one end facing downwards. This is being positioned so to avoid a wood curvature when [...]

Being creative for your wedding is wonderful and making unique wedding flags can help you make it a wonderful occasion. People can wave the flags for the couple when they walk down the aisle after the ceremony. The wedding fan idea shared below is a quick and easy project.Materials RequiredWedding fan wave sticks or wooden [...]

Woodscrews are a great option to assemble wood crafts and other projects. However, many of us may not like the screw heads to show in wood projects. To achieve this, you just need to counter bore the screw hole and make use of wooden plugs to cover up the screw heads.The look and finish depends [...]

Wood is the most commonly used material for making beads. In fact, different types of wood have been used since ancient times to make beads for a variety of purposes from jewelry to toys.Wooden beads have many important attributes that make them perfect for making beads more so than any other material. Wood is a [...]

Wooden blocks are great tools to offer decoration based on holiday themes and season, and can be good wood crafts idea for children as well as adults. They can also play a great role in enhancing room décor, and with a little creativity, you can use wood blocks to make interesting toys and centerpieces. Below [...]

Bean pot candle cup is a type of wood candle holders used at home. Bean pot candle cup made of wood has a rustic feel – in fact, some have decorations on top that add to their appeal. Although these wooden candle holders are used to hold tea lights by modern homeowners, you can also [...]

Many of us love to design custom wooden bookshelves to efficiently organize our most valuable and favorite books. If you are a bookworm who loves to read books on different genres and topics, then it is high time to consider about building a customized bookshelf at your home. This will not only help you to [...]

Wooden spools serve the purpose of holding different kinds of threads to large cables. They are most commonly used for coiling threads used for sewing, embroidery, and other crafts. Most people do not realize the value of these spools besides holding threads and simply dispose of after they are out of use. However, a lot [...]

This is important because choosing the right type of wood will determine the quality of the finished product. Moreover, different types of wood have variations in their structural properties that can affect how it can be used in woodworking. Below are some factors to consider in choosing wood for your wood crafts project.Quality of WoodThe [...]