I ve attached some photos of recent work that i ve modeled and subsequently built.
Sketchup woodworking projects. Project design construction and sketchup model by contributor ernie conover. View the sketchup model view all of the woodworking sketchup models. These rules embody basic principles to help beginners who find sketchup frustrating. Join thousands of woodworkers who have finally gotten over the hump of learning sketchup to design and layout their next woodworking project.
Our collection of models contains more than 200 free project plans in sketchup format. I d like to share them freely to anyone that is interested. Six rules for success for sketchup beginners. Sketchup for woodworkers the internet s free leading online resource for learning sketchup that is built and run by woodworkers for woodworkers.
Need help navigating the models. Johnny brooke designs woodworking projects in sketchup and creates how to videos on woodworking diy and home improvement. In sketchup you can find a link in the window menu or enter a search term in the components window. Sketchup plans for a canopy swing.
You will need the sketchup software to download this drawing and its freely available online. If you re looking for a specific project use the title of the article when you search. Dave richards takes the viewer through the process of creating a woodworking project from concept to shop drawings. He runs his own website called crafted workshop focusing on creating how to videos on woodworking diy and home improvement.
Welcome to the popular woodworking magazine sketchup models page. Search for the term popular woodworking magazine then click on collections that will get you in to browse the available models. Sketchup guide for woodworkers the basics this dvd is a great lesson for beginners and more advanced modelers alike. This is a link to a google 3d sketchup drawing for a wooden swing with canopy.
And although the rules are for woodworkers they can benefit newcomers doing any kind of design work in sketchup. Sketchup is an easy to use 3d modeler that lets you think through and pre build projects on the computer before you tackle them in real life. This is a model of a shop built disc sander featured in an article in the december 2011 issue of popular woodworking magazine. In less than 20 minutes you ll understand how to make sketchup models work for you.
Thanks to fine woodworking i ve recently started using google sketchup for my woodworking projects.