DIY Serving Tray with 1/4″ bottom
These plans for a DIY serving tray are the fourth in our new series of free serving tray plans and they are adding some additional refinement to our plan for a serving tray with handles. Instead of us... Read More
Category: Small Projects
The Small Projects category on Famous Artisan is perfect for DIY enthusiasts looking for quick, manageable projects that pack a big punch. From crafting unique home décor items to building functional yet compact pieces, this section is filled with step-by-step tutorials and creative inspiration. Ideal for beginners or those short on time, these small-scale projects require minimal materials while still offering the satisfaction of creating something truly personalized. Whether you’re tackling a weekend build, experimenting with new techniques, or searching for handmade gift ideas, the Small Projects category has plenty of ideas to spark your creativity and sharpen your skills.
DIY Serving Tray with Handles
These plans for a DIY serving tray with handle are the third in our new series of free serving tray plans. These plans build on the simple two board serving tray, adding integrated handles into the si... Read More
Two Board Serving Tray with Raised Handles
These plans for a two board serving tray with raised handles are the second in our new series of free serving tray plans. These plans build on the simple two board serving tray, and add integrated han... Read More
Simple Two Board Serving Tray Plans
It is time for another new series of plans, this series is going to be on serving trays. We’re going to give you free serving tray plans for a range of options from the super simple like these t... Read More
Wooden pentomino puzzle plans
Continuing on our series of wood puzzle cube plans, here are wooden pentomino puzzle plans. What is a pentomino puzzle? First you have to understand what a pentomino is. A pentomino is a made of fi... Read More
Wooden puzzle cube plans
A few years back we posted DIY wooden puzzle cube plans, and then kind of forgot about making puzzle cubes for awhile as our kids got older. Recently we had several friends ask us for more wooden puzz... Read More
Pocket Hole Joinery 101: How to Build Strong, Seamless Joints
Pocket hole joinery is a game-changer for DIYers and woodworkers alike, offering a simple and effective way to create strong, seamless joints. Whether you’re building furniture, cabinetry, or home d... Read More
How to choose the best wood for your project
Every woodworking project starts with one critical decision: selecting the right wood. The type of wood you choose can greatly impact the durability, aesthetics, and functionality of your finished pie... Read More
Best Woods to Use for Cutting Boards: A Guide to Durability and Food Safety
When it comes to crafting a cutting board, the type of wood you choose matters just as much as the craftsmanship itself. A well-made cutting board is not only a functional kitchen essential but also a... Read More
DIY Vintage Style Plant Stand Plans
These vintage style plant stand plans are a simple and basic design, with a few easy optional tweaks to give a more finished and refined look. You can easily skip the rounding of the top of the legs o... Read More
Free DIY lightweight cornhole boards plans
If you’ve ever carried a pair of cornhole boards, you know that they are not the easiest thing to carry. A set of cornhole boards built from 3/4” plywood and 2x4s, like our standard cornhole board... Read More
Solid wood step stool plans
This solid wood step stool is a great project you can build in a day while practicing some simple wood working techniques. There are only a few simple pieces to cut, and it only requires a few boards ... Read More
Dog Bowl Stand or Bench DIY plans
This is a simple, farmhouse design dog bowl stand or bench. The best part about this dog bowl stand is that you can make it from a single 1×12 – so the entire project should cost less than ... Read More
Simple raised dog food stand
If you have a larger dog, espeically one that’s aging, a great gift you can give them is a stand to raise their food and water bowls off of the ground to reduce the strain on their neck while ea... Read More
Simple Step Stool DIY Plans
This simple step stool is a great project for even the beginning wood worker. In fact, this simple step stool is a great project to do with your kids – especially since they are likely to be the... Read More
DIY Wine Rack Plans
If you love wine, you probably could use another wine rack – or you know someone who does. These DIY wine rack plans make it simple to build your own wine rack that holds 10 bottles of wine. Mak... Read More