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Duration of the online course: 5 hours and 28 minutes

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Learn woodworking with a DIY tutorial. Build various projects like cutting boards, tables, a guitar, and more. Perfect for both beginners and pros. Start now!

In this free course, learn about

  • Foundations: Cutting Boards, Small Projects, and Tool Alternatives
  • Intermediate Boards and Tables
  • Joinery and Shaped Cutting Boards
  • Boards, Wall Art, and Kids Furniture
  • Outdoor and Living Room Furniture Projects
  • Stringed Instruments and Music Furniture
  • Advanced Furniture Joinery and Balance Projects
  • Live Edge, Knock-Down Designs, and Outdoor Supports
  • Epoxy, Games, and Simple Organizers
  • Storage, Gifts, and Office Furniture

Course Description

The course "DIY Tutorial with Wood" spans a comprehensive 5 hours and 28 minutes, offering an immersive experience into the world of woodworking. This professional course fits perfectly within the Woodworking subcategory and is aimed at enthusiasts looking to develop or refine their woodworking skills through engaging, hands-on projects.

Throughout this extensive DIY tutorial, participants are introduced to a variety of projects, each designed to challenge and enhance their woodworking abilities. These projects range from creating intricate cutting boards, such as Ombre Herringbone and juice groove versions, to sophisticated furniture projects like a DIY side table with a storage shelf or a modern vanity desk. Each project is carefully crafted to help learners understand different woodworking techniques and approaches.

Additionally, the course dives into building more unique and creative items, like a Walnut Ping Pong Table and a modern toy train table, which not only serve functional purposes but also add aesthetic value to any space. Learners will also find projects that cater to more specialized interests, such as crafting a live-edge cutting board in the shape of a guitar or a custom Telecaster guitar utilizing CNC and guitar kits.

The practical projects continue with functional items like a rolling scrap wood storage cart, a DIY plywood and 2x4 box-joint bench that requires no cutting joinery, and a bike storage shed for outdoor use. These projects are designed to be approachable for beginners, while still offering a level of complexity that will keep more experienced woodworkers engaged.

For those interested in creating unique decorative pieces, the course includes tutorials on making a wood magnet board, a modern mirror frame, and an epoxy pour guitar inspired by a Les Paul Jr. Each of these projects incorporates different materials and techniques, providing a broad learning experience.

The course also addresses the need for practical household solutions, such as building a keyboard stand, constructing simple drawers using a Kerfmaker, or creating a pool toy organizer. Essential woodworking skills are reinforced with projects like a folding sawbuck for safe firewood cutting and a live-edge piano hinge coat rack.

Every project within this course is designed with the DIY enthusiast in mind, offering a balance of challenge and creativity. The variety ensures that there is something for everyone, whether you are creating holiday gifts from scrap wood, constructing a rolling file cabinet, or building a puzzle table using templates.

Overall, "DIY Tutorial with Wood" is more than just a woodworking course—it's a journey through practical, artistic, and functional woodworking projects that can elevate your skills and inspire your creativity in the craft of woodworking.

Course content

  • Video class: DIY Ombre Herringbone Cutting Board 04m
  • Exercise: What woodworking tools were mentioned as essentials for creating a straight edge on wood pieces when you don't have a jointer?
  • Video class: Walnut Ping Pong Table Build 05m
  • Exercise: What material was used for the ping-pong table legs in the video description?
  • Video class: Rolling Scrap Wood Storage Cart 06m
  • Exercise: What is the purpose of adding 1-inch blocks to the corners in the scrap wood storage cart build?
  • Video class: Juice Groove Cutting Board 07m
  • Exercise: What tool was used to flatten the twisted wood pieces in the project?
  • Video class: DIY Side Table With Storage Shelf 09m
  • Exercise: What is the main advantage of using a brass bristle brush before applying the finish to the wood in this project?
  • Video class: DIY Table with Built-In Bottle Opener and Cap Catcher 06m
  • Exercise: What unique feature does the table have?
  • Video class: DIY Plywood and 2x4 BOX-JOINT Bench - Without Cutting Joinery 05m
  • Exercise: Which woodworking technique did the creator NOT use when making their bench in this DIY tutorial?
  • Video class: Guitar Shaped LIVE-EDGE Cutting Board - Easy Bandsaw Project 03m
  • Exercise: What approach was used to manage tighter curves while woodworking?
  • Video class: DIY Telecaster Guitar // Woodworking Project // CNC // Guitar Kit 10m
  • Exercise: What is the primary purpose of adding veneer to a guitar body?
  • Video class: How to Make a Longboard // Scrap Project // DIY Project // Beginner Woodworking Project 07m
  • Exercise: What is the recommended thickness for a longboard made from hardwood scraps?
  • Video class: Wood Magnet Board // Wall Art Challenge // DIY Project // How To Cut Logs 09m
  • Exercise: What does the creator use to ensure that the magnets are all facing in the same direction when inserting them into the wood cookies?
  • Video class: Modern Toy Train Table // DIY Furniture for Kids // Router // CNC 18m
  • Exercise: What tool is essential for creating smooth dowel joints in woodworking projects?
  • Video class: DIY Bike Storage Shed // Beginner Woodworking Project // Outdoor Storage // Storage Solutions 07m
  • Exercise: Which type of wood was used for the outside of the storage shed?
  • Video class: DIY Round Coffee Table // Woodworking Project // Cerused Oak // Router 12m
  • Exercise: What material was used to create the unique finish on the coffee table?
  • Video class: How to Make a Modern Mirror Frame // Woodworking // DIY Project // Scrap Project 09m
  • Exercise: Which type of wood was primarily used to create the frame for the octagon-shaped mirror?
  • Video class: Making a Three String Guitar // Cigar Box Guitar // DIY // Woodworking 18m
  • Exercise: What material was initially used to make the body of the custom 3-string guitar?
  • Video class: Building a Keyboard Stand // Woodworking // DIY Project 15m
  • Exercise: What type of wood did the DIY tutorial involve primarily for the construction of the keyboard stand?
  • Video class: How To Build Simple Drawers // Woodworking // Kerfmaker 08m
  • Exercise: What is a kerf maker used for in woodworking?
  • Video class: Building a Desk Using Dowels for Drawer Slides // Woodworking // Instagram Builders Challenge 12m
  • Exercise: Which type of joinery did the builder decide to utilize for assembling the desk base?
  • Video class: DIY Balance Board with Walnut Inlay // Rail to Rail // Easy DIY Project // Quick DIY Holiday Gift 08m
  • Exercise: What initial shape was used for creating the balance board?
  • Video class: How to Build a Modern Vanity Desk // Woodworking Project // DIY Modern Furniture 14m
  • Exercise: What feature of the vanity desk had to be swapped out for torsion hinges because the original push-to-open slides did not align with the design?
  • Video class: Live Edge Piano Hinge Coat Rack // DIY // Modern // Woodworking 13m
  • Video class: DIY Knock Down Stool or Side Table // Easy Woodworking Joinery // Mortise and Tenon // DIY Project 10m
  • Exercise: What method was used to clean up the edges of the wood in the absence of a jointer?
  • Video class: DIY Folding Sawbuck // Chainsaw // Cutting Firewood Safely // Quick Do it Yourself Project 07m
  • Video class: Making a Les Paul Jr. Inspired Guitar with an Epoxy Ocean Pour // DIY Guitar Build 21m
  • Exercise: In the process of building a custom guitar, which material was used to create an ocean pattern on the guitar body?
  • Video class: Building a Simple Puzzle Table Using Templates - What materials would you use? 13m
  • Video class: DIY Marble Solitaire Game - #BuildAtHome Project - Scrap Wood Challenge! 12m
  • Exercise: What item did the maker use as a protective layer to prevent damage to furniture when creating a marble solitaire game?
  • Video class: Building a Pool Toy Organizer - How many tools do you think it takes to build it? 11m
  • Video class: 5 Quick and EASY gifts you can make from SCRAP wood! 22m
  • Exercise: What method can be used to make dados if you don't have access to a dado jig?
  • Video class: Building a Rolling File Cabinet 13m

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