When it comes to hobbies, having a supportive community around you can really help your passion flourish. Having someone to turn to when you have questions and being able to show your achievements to those that care can be very motivating.
Reddit’s woodworking community is an example of such a supportive network. They are there for each other when they come across challenges and don’t spare praise when their fellow members show off impressive creations. With an incredible 4.9 million members and counting, this community celebrates professionals and also roots for beginner hobbyists alike. Scroll down to find a selection of the most recent projects the members shared online and our conversation with two of the members.
#1 This Is A Cat Themed Wooden Chess Set That I Designed And Sculpted Myself
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#2 My Complicated Looking Greenhouse Without Cutting Any Compound Angles
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#3 Curved Shelf Experiment
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#4 DIY Woodpecker Clock Made By Myself. Material Is 3mm Plywood
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#5 My Third Project Through My High School Class What Do You Think?
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#6 Found Out They Were Making Micro Machines Again And Made A Birthday Present For My Youngest
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#7 I Made A Trefoil Knot Out Of Cherry!
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#8 Bee On A “Honeycomb”
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#9 Hi Everybody, Here Is My Second Attempt To Create A Sculpture With Wood. My Father Taught Me
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#10 Officially My Cutest Project Ever!
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#11 Wood Dolphin I Made And Decorated It In A Pattern Inspired By My Huichol Culture
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#12 I Made A Spice Rack
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#13 Layered Plywood Spiral Staircase (With White Oak Treads)
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#14 Walnut Mountain Shelf Made From My Carver
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#15 Kiwi!
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#16 My Wife Said She Could Never Tell If I Was On A Call In Our Home Office
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#17 Husband Bought 32 Old Windows And Is Using Them To Build Us A Greenhouse. Still Needs A Roof But Looks So Cool
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#18 Took A Little Too Much Pride In Our Work This Week
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#19 My Screen Porch I Built In 2020
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#20 Fire, In Basswood
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#21 Made A Wall Ruler To Track My Grandchildren’s Growth
Nothing complicated but I’m already getting requests to make more. So far only one of them can even stand up so I’m way ahead of schedule. Simple but fun, gives me joy!
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#22 My First Project
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#23 Here’s An End Grain Cutting Board I Made. It’s My First Try At This Design. There Were A Few Issues But The Next Batch Will Be Better. Wenge, African Mahogany And Hard Maple
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#24 A Small Gang Of Strange Birds In My Workshop. Kinda Noisy And Keep Demanding Fish
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#25 My Wood Sculpture ‘Hildr’. Made From Walnut Timber And Limewood
Image source: Jo-Bo
#26 My First Chair, Took Me 10 Months To Finish (Elm)
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#27 I Carved This Giant Monarch Butterfly From Maple Wood!
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#28 Big Marquetry Project I Finished Today
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#29 When You Want To Carry A 17’ Kayak Inside A 6’ Wide Teardrop Camper
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#30 Funcle Status Archived; Bulldozer Bed Complete
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#31 Finished My First Piece Of Furniture Ever! Solid Cherry And Finished With Danish Oil
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#32 I Made A Tissue Box From Some Scraps Of Walnut And Cherry
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#33 I Made A Little Person Very Happy Today
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#34 I Made 60 River Coasters For My Upcoming Wedding
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#35 Bought An Entire Walnut Tree And Built A Custom Wine Room With It
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#36 This Was My Winter Project
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#37 My Marshall Amp Dresser
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#38 Dragon Priest Staves From Skyrim I Crafted Out Of Wood. They Are 140cm Tall
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#39 Tiger Wood Outdoor Shower
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#40 Made This From A Tree That Was In My Front Yard
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#41 Only My Second Cabinet Ever, And It Had To Be Massive 28 Foot Wall Unit For The Shop I Work At
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#42 Olive And Pit Bowl, Oak
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#43 Danish Cord Stool ( First Time Weaving )
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#44 It’s Not Perfect But $35 For All The Materials Beats Buying A New Door. Damn Dog Won’t Keep Me From Getting That Security Deposit Back
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#45 Rate My Skills For My First Project
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#46 Bespoke Oak Pool Table
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#47 Set Of Media Cabinets I Made – A Mix Of Solid And Veneered Walnut
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#48 Walnut Side Table With Epoxy. LED Light Strip Underneath For Lighting Effect
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#49 I Built A French Cleat Digital Sandpaper Sorter That Keeps All Of My Orbital & Mouse Sanding Pads Organized
I didn’t want to have written labels so I used cheap decade counters to denote the grit of each shelf of sanding pads. Now I just punch in grit value whenever I resupply pad types!
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#50 I Made A Millennium Falcon Bed For My Daughter
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