Category Archives: Arts and Crafts



Woodworking at Home: Get a Plan!

Posted by Lucy LaForest on Jan 15th, 2012 • 

: Do you like to build with wood? Do you find yourself lingering in the tool aisles, sighing at the site of fresh oak lumber? It takes more than just a thought or a picture in your head to create something memorable and satisfying. Without a plan, all that beautiful lumber will be nothing more than firewood. Good Woodworkers use plans. Here are my thoughts about using premade plans and suggestions

Jigsaw Puzzle Boards - A Sound Investment

Posted by Lawrence White on Jan 5th, 2012 • 

Despite the introduction of many recreational mental games, the ubiquitous jigsaw puzzle remains a lasting favourite with many people. These have been around for a long time and generally are introduced to small children so as to improve their sense of colour, orientation and general logic.

Safety In Woodworking Tips And Guide

Posted by Stockham Jule on Dec 22nd, 2011 • 

Woodworking involves the regular and intensive use of tools; tools that could cut, drill or scrape something else instead of the wood. To be sure that that something else does not happen to one of your digits or maybe even your entire hand or arm, it is prudent for you to proactively practice some common sense safety precautions so that your woodworking task becomes an enjoyable experience.