Posts tagged “dowels”

This wooden Christmas tree features a simple and stylish design. The branches can be rotated at different angles or aligned on one plane. The tree can also be used for ornamental or display purposes at any time of the year.

After making laminated dowels with different patterns, I was quite interested to see how they would look in a chopping/cutting board. The results were better than I expected!

I had an idea to make laminated dowels with contrasting wood colours and patterns. They turned out great! I've never seen this done before in woodworking, so hopefully this will be useful to others. Keeping the ends of dowels exposed can add a bit of interest to your projects and patterned dowels...