Biplane
I made this biplane for a Christmas present. It is based on plans from Making Heirloom Toys by Jim Makowicki. Among several other changes, the most noticeable is leaving off the propeller. I thought the propeller would be too easily broken when the kids start playing with it. The wings are cherry and the body [...]
Elephant Herd
I made the toy above for one of my nephews. I used a plan from a library book, and I can’t remember the title now. Sorry. Later, I made the elephant below using a similar shape.
Potpourri Box
I made this potpourri box with walnut and maple. I used a fret saw to cut out the decoration in the lid.