| This blog is written by Andy | 16 entries so far |
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"Art Box" Tutorial #14: Final Chapter
This box required a great deal more time and care during the final sanding,mostly in trying to ma...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #12: "We Are Experiencing Technical Difficulties"
I apologize for the delay in posting the final chapter of the “Art Box” Tutorial. ...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #11: Get in Shape
Here are some pictures after the final shaping using a random orbit palm sander.I just smooth one...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #10: Curves Ahead
This is the fun part! Up to this point,everything we have done has been carefully layed out ...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #9: Get a grip.
The handle. You dont really need a handle to open this box.You can just press down on the top,...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #8: It all hinges on this.
Before shaping the lid we need to put in our hinge pins and fit our handle.Why now?,you may ask.T...
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"Art Box" Tutorial- Helpful Hints
I thought it would a good idea to have a chapter dedicated to detailing some of the tools and tip...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #7: Put a lid on it.
Three lid choices. DO NOT CUT THE LID TO SIZE UNTIL YOU ARE SURE OF THE STYLE OF BOX YOU WANT ...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #6: Whats your style?
Now that we have our lid fitted to the box,we are ready to move onto the medallion. DO NOT CUT...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #5: Cut the lip
At this point we have a box body with corner splines.Our lid is still oversized, so we can stop h...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #4: Splines
We now have our box body assembled and glued up.Take off the tape and clean off any dried glue.Th...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #3: Box and miters
Now that everyone has their wood selected,lets get started. Note. There will not be your typic...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #2: What wood?
Let the fun begin! I know everyone is hoping I will just shut up and just get down to the cutt...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #1: Intro
I recently asked if anyone was still interested in a tutorial on my boxes and the answer was a de...
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"Art Box" Tutorial #13: "Art Box" tutorial...is anyone still interested?
I am sure most of you that have seen my Art Boxes have read my comments,tips and my lengthy answe...
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And the winner is...
The contest is over and I am already looking forward to the next one.I feel that those who won th...

















