Easy Woodworking Project for Beginners!

Learn how to make a leaf-shaped wooden candy dish using the scroll saw! In this step-by-step woodworking project, I'll walk you through:
Choosing the correct size scroll saw blade
Handling tricky interior points and smooth curves
Gluing and clamping techniques for a strong project
I used red oak for this project, but you can adapt it to other woods to fit your own needs. This item is perfect as a gift, home decor, or just practicing your scroll saw skills.

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The pattern came from Steve Good, and you can access his site at www.scrollsawwoodshop.blogspot.com. Click the "Pattern catalog" button and search for "leaf tray" under the "bowls" category.

For a complete discussion on how to choose the right-sized scroll saw blade for any project, check out my video on the subject:
   • Your Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right ...  

Bear Woods Supply is my source for the Pegas scroll saw and Pegas Modified Geometry blades. Their website is www.bearwood.com/?aff=BHW. (This is an affiliate link; I will receive a commission on any orders placed through this link.)

Timestamps:
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0:27 Pattern
0:51 First interior cut
1:51 Second interior cut
2:07 Cutting tip
2:37 Second cutting tip
3:40 Cutting the bottom
4:06 Completed parts
4:21 Glue-up
5:33 Finished candy dish