BANDSAW BOX (parallel project)

• Draw design for bandsaw box on paper- inside(body) and top cover
• Sample Templates for yin yang box, etc.
• If rotating cover, insure adequate base material
• Using double-stick tape or a sparing amount of hot glue, glue together a sandwich of bottom cover material, body material, and top cover material.Glue top cover pattern on top.

• Make relief cuts on bandsaw
• Cut outside design close to line

• Sand outside to line
• Drill 3/8"peg holes if used, through top and body.
• Separate blanks
• Align body pattern to holes and glue on.
• Drill 1/2" hole on inside
• Cut through wall to hole, cut inside
• Cut inside of box
• Cut in half
• Sand inside
• Glue box body back together
• If removable lid, trace inside of body onto thin piece, using registration marks.
• Sand covers
• Install pin or dowels

• Finish as miter box- stain, etc.