First project. I've been lurking here for a while now. Lessons I've learned: leave the fancy joints to the pros and get a mitre box.2yr ⋅ XFXXCV ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Shop I used to stop by to use their planer closed, dad heard about all my maple and resin inlayed fly boxes that were on hold and this mysteriously showed up this morning...early birthday present, thanks pop!4yr ⋅ brett15m ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Sorry if you're sick of these but it's my first ever commission and I'm proud!4yr ⋅ aceofswords4200 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Made my first Charcuterie board at the request of my mom as a Xmas present1yr ⋅ Midnight_Crusade ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
I made my mom a Potting Bench for Mother’s Day. She’s been wanting one for a while......4yr ⋅ vindawg71 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Another quick scrap project and I won't tangle my cord again. Had a free 40ish minutes at the end of the day and decided to see if I could figure out how to make one.1yr ⋅ Ok_Kale_2509 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Last few weekends spent making this combo miter saw, table saw bench. Was way harder than I thought. Needed a lot of support from the base model by Moser Makes (YouTube). Overall pretty happy though.1yr ⋅ theflintseeker ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
New Wood Day! Maybe not as good as my usual hauls, but more importantly I’ve made a connection with a new shop and can start building a relationship with a new supplier.3yr ⋅ ColonialSand-ers ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
How do I cut solid timber around a post like this? I'm unsure how to do this and hoping for a way to avoid visible screws. I'm an apprentice building a deck at a friend's house and they requested something similar to this.1yr ⋅ Joshamawaka ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Was tired of giving Ikea my money. So I bought a circular saw and built a basic common pine DvD shelf. I'm sure a stain will make it look better.4yr ⋅ the_starship ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Random bit of wall art I made to practice inlays. Still got a way to go.3yr ⋅ Moonman781 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
If it’s mistakes you want, here’s the rails and stiles for my 1/16 reveal inset drawer face.1yr ⋅ RESPAsec8 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
How would you make slat doors like these? I have dowel jig. Is it the best way?1yr ⋅ Springman17 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
An almost completed weekend build. Happy how it turned out. Just have to polyurethane it now. This is my 4th project.4yr ⋅ dlanie001 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Ever so slightly better... my best dovetails to date, but I clearly have a long way to go3yr ⋅ cheap_sunglasses_NYC ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Built myself an arcade cabinet, going to paint it over the weekend6mo ⋅ MAD_MAXIMIS ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Bathroom shelf, stained pine, all gue up, no screws, and 3d printed toothbrush holders3yr ⋅ lucapresidente ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
First project done! It’s not perfect, but the wife is pretty happy with it. ☺️2yr ⋅ rezbrick ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
My wife wanted a narrow table for the hallway for me to dump all of my stuff on when I arrive home. I didn't take the depth into consideration; it tips over when you try to open the drawer. Does anyone have a suggestion, other than anchoring it to the wall?2yr ⋅ garethjones2312 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
I used a router template but I’m still very happy with how this inlay turned out!2yr ⋅ lets_get_this_loaf ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Actual beginner shop, about 8 months into woodworking. Just added the two lights, excited for more power outlets next week so I stop tripping breakers.2yr ⋅ GreatMoloko ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
I built a potting bench! First ever thing out of wood, and an excuse to buy a table saw4yr ⋅ the_neb ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
My next project! Let’s hope the desk doesn’t turn out as wonky as the drawing.2yr ⋅ MrGneissGuy96 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Wife said I could only have half of the garage but my little wood shop is finally starting to come together3yr ⋅ DenkJ ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
My poorly constructed beginner wood shop is taking shape. I wish my garage was twice as big as it is.2yr ⋅ ronnie_fuckster ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
While looking for an affordable table saw I see an ad for a free but not working Dewalt table saw. Messaged right away and the guy said it was mine! He was surprised I was willing to drive 30 minutes to pick it up. Got it home and found out it needed new brushes. $10 later I have a table saw!4yr ⋅ MinnesotaTech ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Please tell me I'm not the only one here to have done this3yr ⋅ mattybojangles ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Not able to cross-post but wanted to say that the TABLE IS BEHIND THE COUCH2yr ⋅ Uncle_Chef ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Everyone needs a first project. Today I built a 6x3’ planter box to start our garden.3yr ⋅ PhoenixUNI ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Sweet gum lumber? $15 a board, seems to good to be true and I’ve never worked with sweetgum. Is it any good for woodworking?1yr ⋅ Fds1996 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Constructed my first thing. Not perfect but I'm happy. Good finishes for this whitewood? Was thinking of a basic satin varnish.1yr ⋅ Danny_J_M ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
My girlfriend's mom had a lamp in the shape of a lightbulb which I accidentally dropped and broke (the glass). So I improvised a small shoji lamp to fix it.4yr ⋅ Eerakz ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
It's not much, but it's officially my first ever completed project. I made a dado throat plate for my table saw after realizing I didn't have one when I bought my dado set.1yr ⋅ buwka ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Starting a new hobby. Covid lockdowns forced me to find a new hobby that doesn't require team's and venues.2yr ⋅ smilingNick ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
This tested every bit of my patience but I’m really happy with how it turned out!3yr ⋅ imthefkinglizardking ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Can this be built with wood and be able to hold much weight?2yr ⋅ Santa_Andrew ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Small project to practice glueing up a panel for the first time: made a serving tray for my mother.3yr ⋅ Regular_joe02 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
First time working on a lathe! Just experimenting on some scrap wood :)1yr ⋅ TypicalSet0 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
After many, many hours my desk is finally done. Had to use pocket holes to assemble the top, but the frame is entirely castle joints.3yr ⋅ SluttyMcFisterButt ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Completed my 1st piece of furniture - I'm officially hooked4yr ⋅ ItOnlyTakes3Inches ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Wife and I came across this slab yesterday from a neighbor cutting his trees. First time working with slab. Plan is to make a table top or shelf. What is the first step? Where should we begin?2yr ⋅ jochev2012 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Finished my first project...a spice rack! Very functional, and maybe even looks good if you don't look too closely1yr ⋅ yellow_billed_curlew ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
First real project, made a little side table. Criticisms welcome2yr ⋅ c_healy90 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
My latest quarantine project: freestanding poplar bookshelves4yr ⋅ Rabidlettuce ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
My most intricate project so far for sure. An apothecary cabinet for my wife.... her Christmas gift... in April. Better late than never.4yr ⋅ riverunner77 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
I finished this tatami style bed for my daughter over the weekend. No mechanical fasteners. White oak rails and sapele feet. First project working with rough lumber. Turned out great.4yr ⋅ ballsinasmallbag ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
is there a way to sand without the paper getting clogged up like this? have shake every minutes and it's a new paper1yr ⋅ Beeta24 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
First real woodworking project. A new bench for instrument repair. All done with hand tools4yr ⋅ iherbon ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
End results of my weekend project: outdoor sectional and coffee table2yr ⋅ carcettiforamerica ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Build a table, a bench and a fence... and had a reason to drink a lot of beers on the Saturdays 😉4yr ⋅ huhubi8886 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Had some extra red oak laying around so I made my first floating shelf1yr ⋅ CultureRevised ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
I built a bench to make better use of our small courtyard garden. All SPF treated timber with storage under the seats and corner tables. Done over five weeks in between work, rain, life and my 1 year old daughter’s naps. Deliberately rustic and pretty damn happy with the result!4yr ⋅ sazerrrac ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Quick Propegation Station project today. Which do you folks like more left or right ?1yr ⋅ Dajjos ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
All free from a local commercial cabinet shop. If you are struggling with the getting started in woodworking due to cost of materials drive around town and introduce yourself to the commercial shops. Lots just throw this in the dumpster.1yr ⋅ timsta007 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Is there a name for this sort of stacked alternating butt-joint?1yr ⋅ NecroJoe ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
When some waste wood matches perfect your requirements...so satisfying1yr ⋅ Entgenieur ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Got a spot in my cousins butcher shop to sell my cutting boards! Friggin pumped!2yr ⋅ humbruhhh ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
First time using Totalboat Thick Set for knots and cracks. Temp controlled inside at 72F. How long until I can bring into my cold garage to sand and shape? Thanks.1yr ⋅ Shwangk88 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Tried my hand at making an epoxy coffee table for the wife. Pretty happy with how it turned out.1yr ⋅ OutwardObserver ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Very First project. The dark one my uncle made for me 30ish years ago. The light one I made for my nephew.2yr ⋅ 0mg1tsW1lson ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Mandatory work from home started a few weeks ago at my job. After 1 day of that I decided I needed a bigger desk. Full project album and details in comments.4yr ⋅ CouchPotatoTalk ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
My first mallet. Sooo many mistakes but it whacks stuff and hasn’t broken yet3yr ⋅ Dylanswifty ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Went through hell cutting this by hand as a very very beginner, now the question is, how do I hold this shape in place while the glue dries? (I'm planning on reinforcing the structure with dowel joints too)8mo ⋅ Tinomatutino97 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
My wife wanted some shoe storage and I wanted to try my hand at a waterfall joint. Really happy with how it turned out.4yr ⋅ Unruhly3 ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
I got a great deal on a Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig 720pro at Lowe's today. $74.99 (Usual $149.98)1yr ⋅ gagatronix ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
1st project with “real” joints $2000 of tools and 200 hours of YouTube later. Finally. Made a couple mistakes but next one will be better.1yr ⋅ red-rebel ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Boiled Linseed Oil Rags. How long are you leaving them out before they are safe to dispose of and not burn your house down?2yr ⋅ Spacityroller ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
My first project! Little coffee table for my apartment I did while at home in quarantine4yr ⋅ latitudecoordinate ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Wife saw someone do something similar to this. Asked me to do it. Was good fun and practice with angles even though they’re all 45s3yr ⋅ grizzlyappler ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Second project now on the garage wall until it's receiver's birthday!1yr ⋅ Rlemalin ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
First half lap dovetail. Loving this woodworking stuff. Great craic.1yr ⋅ SlingingTurf ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
First Project done and dusted. Mountain wall lamp with inspiration from this sub.4yr ⋅ Druezzy ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
It’s called a Catio, my mom mentioned wanting one so I made it for Mothers Day.2yr ⋅ alittleredportleft ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Department store was closing. I bought some table legs to build a shelf thing. (WIP)3yr ⋅ OZeski ⋅ r/BeginnerWoodWorking
