FEATURES
A Puzzling Art Form
By Kathleen Ryan
Behind the scenes with nine outstanding puzzle-makers
Top Ten Derby-Winning Tips
By Troy Thorne
Tricks and tips to help win this year’s Pinewood Derby
TECHNIQUES
Gluing-up Wide Boards
By Bob Duncan
Three techniques to reduce wood movement and create more cost-effective large boards
Sanders for Scrollers
By Bob Duncan
Basic tools to create smooth wood
PROJECTS
Making a Multilevel Jigsaw Puzzle
By Shawn Ferguson
Learn the simple technique and apply it to other puzzles
Butterfly Box
By Gary MacKay
Segmentation designs brings the tidings of spring
Embellish a Bowl with Plywood
By Carole Rothman
Inexpensive plywood can make an elegant accent ring for a scroll-sawn bowl
Building a Little Red Wagon
By Dennis Simmons
Whether you pair it with a doll or use it as a décor, this wagon will delight
Spring Fawn
By Kathy Wise
Combine intarsia with inlay to create this cute project
Locking Heart Box
By John Rhyne
A layered design and simple lock form a beautiful but easy box
A Tale of Two Frogs
By John Hutchinson
Mechanical frogs hop or crawl – and open wide to reveal a hidden box
PATTERNS
Crown of Thorns Portrait
By John A. Nelson
A poignant image for Christians this season
Creating Pull-Toy Friends
By Paul Meisel
Delight toddlers with these easy toys
Cutting Fretwork Crosses
By Jay Hammerle
Create a variety of meaningful gifts
Blooming Spring Fretwork Flowers
By Gloria Cosgrove
Use these versatile patterns in several ways
Simple Fretwork Box
By Sue Mey
Make a box using just four pieces – no joints