Toy Pattern: Necklace-Shamrock

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Tools

  • Band Saw or Scroll saw
  • Sanders – Disc, spindle & belt
  • Drill Press with 1/8″ bit
  • Sand paper or emery boards 

Material

  • 1/8′ to 1/4″ plywood

Instructions

  1. Make pattern from print of Shamrock medallion parts by gluing to a piece of cardboard.
  2. Tape 4 to 6 layers of 1/8″ to ¼” plywood together and attach pattern on top. 
  3. Drill 1/8″ hole for hanging.
  4. Cut pattern and wood to shape using saw. Note: cutting four to six pieces at a time makes for smoother edges and speeds up production.
  5. On next set of parts draw around pattern on wood surface and mark hole center.
  6. Drill 1/8″ hole.
  7. Saw shape.
  8. Smooth shape with disc or spindle sander.
  9. Sand front and back surfaces with a belt sander to smooth and sand edges to remove roughness.

Download pattern here.

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