Category: Make
How to Make a Pinwheel and Toy Windmills
The following article shows how to make a pinwheel and two toy windmills. This was originally published in a newspaper in 1916. Toy Windmills The…
How To Make Birdhouses From Cans And Flower Pots
The following article is about making birdhouses out of cans, flower pots, and wood. The instructions and illustrations were originally published in 1916. Homes For…
How To Make a Toy Wooden Sailboat
The instructions below are for a wooden toy sailboat and were originally published in 1915. A Toy Sailboat In Fig. 1 I have shown a…
How to Make Flower Boxes
The following illustrations and instructions for making your own flower boxes were originally published in 1912. Home Made Flower Boxes Here are the designs for…
1917 Instructions For Building Wood Bird Houses
The following illustrations and instructions for building a bird house were originally published in 1917. Birdhouse Construction Wood is a better building material for birdhouses…
How To Build A Swinging Seat For The Porch
Build an old-fashioned swinging seat for the porch. The instructions and illustrations below were originally printed in 1912. A Swinging Seat For The Porch A…
How To Make A Toy Camp Wagon
The instructions below for making a camp wagon were originally published in 1918. This is a great craft project for older kids who are studying…
How to Make Doll House Furniture From Wood Blocks
If you have blocks of wood lying about and want to make some simple doll house furniture, here are the instructions as originally published in…
How to Build a Magazine Rack, a Blacking Case, and a Tabouret
The following plans are for making a magazine rack, a blacking case (for show polishing), and a small table. The article below was originally published…
How to Build a Push Coaster and Box Sled
While the push coaster looks rather dangerous, the box sled appears to be more than handy when moving items through the snow. Both of these…