Build your own rustic wood nativity set with a 2×2 furring strip! With just a few basic tools you can add a perfect natural looking nativity set to your Christmas decor or make to sell at holiday craft shows. Tools used: Miter saw Drill Sander Supplies: 2×2 furring strip (actual dimensions are 1.5″x1.5″) 2 inch […]

These wood trees are cost effective and easy to make. They will go great on any mantel or shelf! Supplies used: 1×2 furring strips wood glue white and green paint Chop saw Orbital sander (but sand paper works too) Cut your first end at a 20 degree angle. Measure out 7 inches from long point […]

These wood trees are super easy to make and what I really love about them is the unlimited ways to customize them. You could paint a solid color, dry brush, or paint and sand for a rustic look. To start get three short 1x4s and a fourth one to use as the backer, or use […]

Simple wood ZIP code signs make great house warming gifts. They also are great sellers at local craft shows! This vintage-look ZIP code sign measures 12″ long by 5″ wide. Cut list from 1×3 furring strips: 2) 12″ long 2) 5″ long To make the wood sign: Staple short pieces on top of long pieces […]