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The shipwright’s tool chest was typically built to be plain looking on the outside so as not to attract attention during transport, and strong to withstand the rigors of travel on horse drawn carriages. Some were finely crafted on the inside to show off the shipwright’s woodworking skills.
Made of cherry and constructed entirely with hand tools, the tool chest incorporates dovetail joinery, frame-and-panel construction, and applied molding. Groove, 3⁄8 in. deep wide by 235⁄8in. Acabinetmaker’s tool chest embodies a certain nostalgia and charm for modern woodworkers.
28 sty 2024 · My version of a journeyman shipwrights tool chest. Done in cherry with a few walnut accents. Built to store all my old boat building/repair hand tools that don't seem to be much in demand anymore.
4 sie 2016 · Free classic wooden tool chest plan and video. Learn how to make a woodworkers tool chest with drawers. Step-by-step instructions and plan.
8 lip 2021 · Building a dutch tool chest is a fantastic exercise in many different kinds of joinery, and gives you a place that you can take an entire furniture building shop’s worth of hand tools on the go. See step by step how I repurpose a bookshelf and turn it into a Dutch-style tool chest.
15 printable (digital) pages of step-by-step instructions. Over 60 full-color photos and illustrations. Bonus technique sections for making finger joints, stub tenon and groove joints, and locking rabbet joints.
So here’s a comprehensive list of all of the project plans we have available to download for free! Most of the recent plans linked here are pdf but some of the earlier projects only have a Sketch Up file.