How to build a wooden easel

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MAKE A BEAUTIFUL EASEL OUT OF SCRAP PALLETS

Once I harvested all my pallet wood, I selected the cleanest boards for the legs and ledge, since they are the most visible. My planks were not long enough on their own, so I joined them together with pieces of scrap, to make 72″ long legs. I cut 3 matching sets of legs for this easel. It stands like a tripod. Go to AgustDecemberHome.com for the full details in making this beautiful easel

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a drawing of a wooden structure with measurements for the top and bottom section, as well as

Easels are helpful tools that hold canvases and drawing pads upright while they're being worked on or displayed. You can always buy an easel at an art supply store, but you can build one at home with wood, pipe, or cardboard! Using...

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a wooden easel sitting on the floor in front of a door with a white board attached to it

Big Screen Easel Stand: This project was designed to hold a 40 to 50 some odd inch big screen flat TV. I made 4 of them for Wii challenge event where we wanted to set up 4 Wii machines, have some fun, then take everything back down. Here are the materials and price estima…

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a small wooden easel sitting on the ground

A couple of years ago, I made a few large wooden display easels out of 2×2’s. I made them to display chalkboards and mirrors, with no plan to sell them. People asked to buy them, but I priced them very high so that I wouldn’t accidentally sell them and have to make more. I recently...

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a wooden stool on a blue background with the legs bent down and one foot propped up

Wooden display easels are ideal for showing off family artwork, community event posters, personal bulletin boards and chalk boards. They are portable and collapse nicely to fit in your car for easy transport to a family reunion, gathering or a business lecture. They can fit on tabletops or on the floor.

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a large wooden easel sitting in front of a garage

Easels are helpful tools that hold canvases and drawing pads upright while they're being worked on or displayed. You can always buy an easel at an art supply store, but you can build one at home with wood, pipe, or cardboard! Using...

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a wooden easel with measuring tape on it

I made this easel "doll-sized" but I also thought it could be used for a tabletop size easel, too! The materials you will need are: 4 pieces of craft wood- 1/4"x 1/2" x 24"L - you may want to purchase extra wood if you are unsure of your measuring and cutting skills! 1 metal hinge- 5/8"W x 1/2"L- I used brass finish 1/2"L flat Head screws 3/8"L flat head screws 3/8"W grosgrain ribbon- The tools you will need are: wood glue screwdriver drill with 1/16" drill bit pencil clamps or large binder…

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two black metal frames sitting on top of a table

Last fall I made several large display easels I don’t have pictures, but I’ll tell you that I clamped the left and right pieces together, drew a slanted line, and used my jigsaw to cut the angle. I then held the three pieces together to draw the line to drill my holes. You can see...

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