Desktop Kaleidoscope Scrollsaw Pattern at WoodCraftPlans.com

Desktop Kaleidoscope Scrollsaw Pattern
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$16.00

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A kaleidoscope style inspired by furnishings of the Romantic Era in the late 1800s. The optics are easy to build and the plans recommend surface mirror sources which will reproduce vivid color and dazzling patterns. A geared shaft lets you rotate the object box. A three volt lighting system can be added to enhance images in low light. There is NO lathe work required for this project. Two lumber "schemes" shown and a color picture is included.

10" high, 12" x 8" base. Sure to be an heirloom and a desktop showpiece for your skills.

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