Commercial Patterns

Too Good To Be True

September 11, 2008

A while back, I wrote an article about Great American Scroll Saw Patterns and their amazing deal. Although I’ve seen the price fluctuate a little, at the time of this writing you can get more than 1,800 high quality patterns for $27. During their sales pitch, they continually emphasize this as a great business opportunity, [...]

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Crescent Wooden Gear Clock

September 9, 2008

Here’s a treat for you clock makers out there. Jeff from Wooden-Gear-Clocks.com has a new design called the Crescent. This asymmetrical design will certainly make a statement and impress friends and family alike. You can purchase these plans and build it from scratch, using your own choice of woods and finish. Or you can buy [...]

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Jesus Falling Beneath the Cross

August 20, 2008

If you read any of the scroll saw magazines, or hang out on the scroll saw message boards, you already know Kevin Daly of Scroll Saw Patterns Online. He has designed a lot of great patterns, but he’s best known for his wildlife and scenic designs. Kevin has posted a free pattern of Jesus falling [...]

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Father's Day Project

May 29, 2008

Father’s day is right around the corner. Do you have a gift for your dad yet? If not, Sue Mey from Scrollsawartist has another great pattern she’s offering for free. This plaque will show dad how you really feel. It’s a quick project that really turns out nice, and your dad will be thrilled! Check [...]

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Wood Marvels

May 14, 2008

Here’s a cool site that sells patterns pretty cheap. WoodMarvels.com has a number of projects that are animated! Basically, it shows you the construction of some of their patterns in a cool 3d animated video. It doesn’t tell you much on how they’re built, but it is fun to watch. Many of their projects are [...]

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Great American Scroll Saw Patterns

May 8, 2008

Here’s a great pattern from the folks at Berry Basket with their sister site, Great American Scroll Saw Patterns. They are offering 7 free patterns. This is a zip download. Inside you’ll find 2 PDF’s for easy printing. The first PDF is of 5 Victorian shelf designs. The second PDF has 2 deer mini clock [...]

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John Nelson Patterns

May 2, 2008

We can’t talk about vintage scroll saw patterns without talking about the master himself. Although John Nelson designs a variety of different patterns, he is most known for his Victorian era patterns. He has written numerous articles for Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine, sharing some of his wonderful designs with the scrolling community. SSW&C [...]

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Fine Scroll Saw Patterns

April 30, 2008

Now that you have a taste for vintage scroll saw patterns, Pedro from Fine Scroll Saw has a treat for you! He has nearly 100 free vintage patterns scanned. Each pattern is presented in PDF format for easy printing. Remember these patterns are antiques, so there may be wrinkles or tears on the originals which [...]

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Victorian Mirror Frame

April 29, 2008

Add a touch of elegance with this free Victorian Mirror pattern from Mike at Scrollcrafters. The pattern is in JPG format for easy scaling, and it gives lumber dimensions to take the guess work out. He also has a overlay guide so you know exactly how to glue the pieces on. Using 2 contrasting species [...]

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Vintage Scroll Saw Patterns

April 28, 2008

New scroll techniques and styles are always popping up. We’re constantly pushing the boundaries of what we can do with this great tool. But instead of constantly looking forward, what about looking backwards for a bit? The scroll saw (fret saw) has been around for centuries. What was popular back then? Richard Preator of Peculiar [...]

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