Knowing what it feels like to be able to present your wife or family members with beautiful, unique, hand-built wooden furniture and cabinetry, without having it made by a master woodworker but by your own unskilled hands may be easier than you imagine. And you can begin your woodcrafting education by constructing some very simple, but functional, woodcraft cabinets.
By beginning with a simple design, youll be less likely to get discouraged at your mistakes–and the chances are good that youll make a few. The first thing you should do before starting your woodcraft cabinets is to find a work area which is well lighted and which you wont mind getting covered in sawdust.
The Materials Youll Need
When youve found your spot, you can assemble you woodcraft cabinets material. For the purposes of this project, they will include:
One 5 x7 plywood sheet
Two 3x 7 plywood sheets
Two 3×5 plywood sheets, and
Three 2.5 x 7 plywood sheets
Four hinges and two door handles, with wood screws
A hammer and nails,
Sandpaper, paint, and varnish
Just by reading this list of materials you probably have formed a...