Toy Pattern: Dragon

Dedicated to the art of woodworking since 1984.

This item is just a cutout that Children paint as desired.

Tools

  • Band Saw or Scroll saw
  • Sanders – Disc, Belt and Spindle
  • Router with 1/8″ or 1/4″ round over bit
  • Drill Press
  • Sand paper or emery boards

Material

  • 3/4″ solid wood or plywood for body.

Instructions

  1. Make patterns for the body from print of Dragon by gluing to a piece of cardboard. Cut pattern to shape.
  2. Draw shape on wood surfaces.
  3. Saw body from 3/4″ lumber (sand sides smooth). Fill any voids, cracks or knot holes with filler.
  4. Sand curved surfaces with a spindle sander to smooth.
  5. Round over edges with 1/8″ or 1/4″ router bit.
  6. Sand edges to remove roughness.
  7. Rub your hands over the entire vehicle to make sure there are not sharp edges or points. Remove with sandpaper if any are found.

Download pattern here.

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