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I tackled this project for several reasons. First, i enjoyed the project the first time. secondly, As i am new to woodworking, i wanted to play with some different wood species that i had not previously used, and thirdly, i thought they would make nice gifts. I made two sets from mahogany...

This is a simple and fun project to make. The black set are 3" x 1.5". The xlarge pieces are 8" x 4". More Info / Build Instructions: http://www.instructables.com/id/Large-Dominoes-From-Pallets/

This is my first project that I designed from the ground up. The case and shelves are 3/4 "Genuine" Mahogany ply while the face frame and shelf edging is African Mahogany. The entire project was dyed using Potassium Dichromate in order to get a color match between the two Mahogany species. The...

This is a set of floor dominoes taken from a fellow LJ Dave's idea and blog. These are so great, have a wonderful feel to them, and the kids love them. These were a gift for a friends little girl for Christmas. What was extra cute about this, was that it didn't even occur to me that she might...

Hi Everyone, Here is a project finally after a long drought. I've been working on this one for a long time. No plans on this one…I designed it and built it off looking at another cheaper not so nice one with a different support system. Made of cherry and finished with hand applied poly. The...

All the family know that I started the woodworking game. So I was somewhat prepared for a little present. Boxes seem something everyone would like. But I was hesitant to give an empty box as Christmas gift. So I filled them with tissue paper, a domino sets, and even with a wooden (Chinese made)...

Lumber: Sapele (dressed to 3/4" thick) and walnut (stand); mahogany panel Size (cabinet only): 12.5" x 27" x 37" Joinery: Dominoes Sliding doors: Rabbets cut on the back (non-Japanese style)

A dovetail alignment jig is used to transfer tails to pins in hand-cut dovetails. The same jig can be used to make dominoed drawers. Here are the basic steps: 1 - Secure mating boards to jig (for 6mm dominoes, set depth to 28mm for 3/4" stock)-pretend no mortises in the image 2 - Plunge to...

My theme for the 2020 beer swap was dominoes. Jeffswildwoods was my recipient. Now hecanl enjoy a cold beer and a game of dominoes at the same time. Dominoes The tiles are made from Bubinga, Gombeira, and maple finished with Watco Danish Oil. Storage Box The domino storage box is some...

This is a domino table that I made for my father in law. On his last visit he told me he wanted a domino table so I took him to the local flea market to pick one up but he wasn't particularly pleased with what was available so I decided that this would be a great use for some nice walnut boards...

At work we sometimes play dominos during breaks & lunch. When one of my friends decided to retire I decided to purchase the Rockler domino template set & make him a set of dominos for his send-off. Dominos need to have a wood with a pretty plain figure for the back side. It can make the...

I made this box as a gift for my mother. I made it using a block of cedar that I had intended to turn but it had too many small cracks and splits, so I decided to re saw it and make this box. I used ash for the lid and accents. The cedar handle was shaped by hand using my RO sander, and a...

I made this large (2-3/4" x 5-1/2" x 5/8") double-nine set of dominoes primarily for use on the floor, since few tables would be large enough. Domino blanks were cut from Philippine Mahogany 'shorts'. All corners and edges were routed with a 1/8" roundover bit, and 'pip holes' were drilled...

This is the second Mexican Train Dominoes box I have made. This one also accommodates 12 players and the top can be used as the hub, which is so handy because it eliminates the need for the plastic hub. This one will be a gift for my father-in-law. The box is large enough to fit the double...

Simple shut-box game, but instead of using wooden numbered tabs, I bought a pack of dominoes and used those instead. VERY popular at parties and easy to make. I used a cheap piece of plywood to make the sides and red felt to cover the bottom. Simple, afternoon project…good drinking game as well!

Yard sized double 12 dominoes. Meant to be played in the yard :) Each domino is 5" x 10", using 3/4" pine left over from another project. Scaled from a set my wife has. Simple pine construction, each hole was made using a Forstner bit, drilled to approximately 1/4" deep. All positioned using a...

This is a set of Mesquite Dominos I made a while ago. A friend has been telling me to post them, so here you go. I have been making Dominos for a couple of years now in my spare time. I have several other sets and things I can post depending on the interest in these. This is just a hobby for me...

I made this set for a guy who has a Cherry Game Table and wanted a Domino set to match. This set has, as all of my sets do, rare earth magnets in the lid and box that pull the lid shut with a snap at the end.This set also has Black Buffalo hide in the box floor. His initials are G.B. thus the...

I made this set for a friend I work with to give to his brother for Xmas. He and his Brother's are all Marines. He wanted the synthetic dominos so that could be played with regularly. I make the Dominos out of a cutting board type material that is pretty durable. The wood grain dominos while...

I made this set for a friend's son. This was my first inlay attempt, and I learned a lot about how inlaying with epoxy works. The Box is Tiger Maple and the Dominos are made out of cutting board type material. I make these the exact same way I do my wooden ones. The box has rare earth magnets...