Classical and whimisical boxes fill the pages of this book by author and scroll saw artist Diana Thompson. Step-by-step directions show you how to create these boxes using just a scroll saw; additional directions address using common woodshop equipment, such as bandsaws and a router. A special section on wood introduces you to the colors, grains, and characteristics of common and exotic woods.

A collection of 24 favorite box designs and scroll saw patterns from the pages of Scroll Saw Woodworking and Crafts magazine. Includes jewelry and keepsake boxes, music boxes, and unique one-of-a-kind boxes that hold everything from poker chips to flags. All scroll saw projects include step-by-step instructions and photography, plus expert tips from many celebrated scroll saw artists.

Create over 45 beautiful musical keepsake projects from a wide array of popular categories, including: Angels, Children, Holiday, Romance, and Victorian.

The author of the bestselling "Wooden Bowls from the Scroll Saw" returns to offer her creative spin on box projects. She's surveyed the most popular boxes in woodworking and shows crafters how to make bandsaw-style boxes, jewelry boxes, and lidded boxes on the scroll saw. Includes 29 beautiful and creative designs for boxes.

Create over 45 beautiful musical keepsake projects from a wide array of popular categories, including: Angels, Children, Holiday, Romance, and Victorian.

Discover the beautiful and unique wooden boxes you can easily make on your scroll saw. These 30 heirloom-quality scroll saw projects will show off your woodworking talents and make great gifts.

Fool your friends with wonderful wooden baskets that look like they were handwoven! Seasoned woodworkers John Nelson and William Guimond have revised their popular book to include full color photographs along with an additional 4 patterns. New patterns include small round basket with lid, small oval basket with lid, small rectangle basket with lid and ring box with lid.

Stunning fretwork designs that used to take untold hours can be made quickly and easily. More than 200 fabulous full-size patterns with easy-to-follow instructions enable any scroll saw owner to master the art in a weekend. "This is perhaps the most complete pattern book of this nature in existence."--"The Mallet."

Chess pieces and their boards are a thing of beauty that serious players often like to display around their homes. These 15 one-of-a-kind designs and projects for the scroll saw are sure to become conversation pieces.

"Covers the fine-line cutting capability of the scroll saw in combination with some elementary wood-shaping techniques....Explains how to make decorative wood pieces that appear to be artfully carved....Early chapters provide basic information about the scroll saw, wood and materials, techniques and tools, and segmentation technique instruction. The remainder is devoted to the projects, with each accompanied by patterns and step-by-step instructions....Closes with an introduction to intarsia, a style of decorative inlay using various colors of wood shapes in a mosaic to form a picture.""--Woodshop News."