Working with wood to make crafts can be a good alternative, in addition to being versatile, the material has good durability and resistance. Wood can be used to make small, medium or large objects (which support weight and pressure). There really is a wide variety of options for this type of craft.
Making your own wooden crafts can be more work if you need special tools. In most cases, the wood is already purchased in the desired format to then apply textures, paints and other decorative features.
Amazing wood craft ideas, models and photos
For you to make the right choice, we have separated the best references of different types of wooden crafts, from accessories to furniture. Don’t forget to watch the videos with tips, techniques and practical step by step at the end of the post.
Decorative wooden objects
Decorative objects are very common in wood crafts. They can fulfill aesthetic and practical functions within environments. For this reason, we have separated some creative references of wooden crafts for you to check out:
Image 1 – Colored vases with geometric details in wood.
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Image 2 – Entrance mat in half moon shape made with pieces of wood.
Image 3 – A piece of trunk used as the base of the clock.
Image 4 – Wooden support for copper colored metallic vases.
Image 5 – Coat rack with diagonally positioned wood held by rope.
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Image 6 – Watch for those passionate about paintings.
Image 7 – A beautiful support to fit cylindrical candles.
Image 8 – A simple way to make a beautiful lamp.
Image 9 – Different picture frame with crafts in demolition wood and straw.
Image 10 – Brush holder made with a hole in a piece of wood.
Image 11 – Wooden calendar.
Image 12 – Wooden pots with fruit shapes and colors.
Image 13 – Decoration with twigs and colored polka dots.
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Image 14 – Support to support the cell phone while it is being charged.
Image 15 – Round clock made of light wood.
Image 16 – Supports for candles that together form a heart.
Image 17 – Pieces of decorated trunks.
Image 18 – Wooden lamp with glass.
Image 19 – Paint the old box to store your materials.
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Image 20 – Heart made with small pieces of cylindrical wood.
Image 21 – Vases and wooden objects.
Picture 22 – Spherical picture frame made of painted wood.
Image 23 – Clock with square wood.
Image 24 – Wooden support to fix the tablet.
Image 25 – Holder for objects and brushes.
Image 26 – Simple wooden lamp with straw.
Image 27 – Reuse that wooden crate and paint it to give it another face.
Image 28 – Paint the wood and give the item another face.
Image 29 – Wooden pencil holder with several holes to fit.
wooden accessories
Another option is to create wooden accessories that can be used in everyday life, such as key chains, earrings, necklaces and others. Check out some references of wooden accessories below
Image 30 – Ring with wood and sheet music design.
Image 31 – Necklace with message on wood.
Image 32 – Different wooden keyring.
Image 33 – Rectangular wooden keyring with romantic message.
Image 34 – Metallic chain necklace with geometric piece of wood.
Image 35 – Colorful wooden bracelet.
Image 36 – Wooden bracelets won the colored fabric.
Image 37 – Pendant for necklaces made of wood.
Image 38 – Stone pendant based on wooden branch.
Image 39 – Round wooden keyrings with paintings of trees and leaves.
Picture 40 – Wooden geometric earrings.
Image 41 – Necklaces with two different colors made with wood.
Image 42 – Metallic ring with round pieces of wood.
Image 43 – Necklace with hexagonal wood and message.
Image 44 – Colorful key chains with wood and leather tassel.
Image 45 – Paste with fabric and wooden balls.
Image 46 – Fun brooches made with wood.
Wooden crafts for Christmas
Christmas is always a great occasion to make your creations and use wood to decorate the environment. Here are some creative options for inspiration:
Image 47 – Use a wooden board to leave your Christmas message.
Picture 48 – Different Christmas card made in wood.
Picture 49 – A wooden star to hang on the tree.
Image 50 – Create boards to leave your Christmas message.
Image 51 – For the little party: place the birthday person’s name with wooden letters.
Image 52 – Little angels made with wood.
Picture 53 – Christmas tree for the wall made with pieces of wood.
Wooden crafts for the kitchen
The kitchen is another room that can receive functional wooden crafts. Check out some interesting references:
Picture 54 – Beautiful coasters made with wood.
Image 55 – Use twigs to make a support for objects like the rolling pin.
Picture 56 – Small wooden supports with a hole to leave the eggs arranged on the table.
Image 57 – Wooden spoons with personalized messages.
Image 58 – Support for hanging napkins.
Image 59 – Customized wooden shelf for kitchen objects.
Picture 60 – Pot rest made with round pieces of wood.
Image 61 – Support for pans or dishes made with piece of wood trunk.
Image 62 – Shelves made with piece of tree trunk in half moon shape.
Image 63 – Extensive and uniquely shaped board.
Image 64 – A support for the bottle with a cork opener.
Picture 65 – Stylized and colored wooden spoons.
Image 66 – Example of a knife for jam made with wood.
Image 67 – Board for the kitchen with tree illustration.
Image 68 – Another wooden shelf adapted to kitchen objects.
Image 69 – Wooden squares to place eggs.
Picture 70 – Wooden coaster.
Image 71 – Wooden spoons and personalized utensils with illustrations. A nice reference.
Image 72 – Support for wine bottles on the wall.
Image 73 – Decorative objects with designs made of wood to place on the wall.
Picture 74 – Square and colored wooden coasters.
wood crafts for the wall
The wall can receive many objects, including those ornaments that you can make with wood. Check out creative examples for inspiration:
Image 75 – Wooden frame with string art in the center.
Image 76 – Instead of wallpaper, it was chosen to place wood with holes that resemble buildings and constructions.
Image 77 – Wooden support to fasten a vase to the wall.
Image 78 – Wooden ornament with a heart shape to place on the wall.
Image 79 – How about leaving hanging branches with the shape you want?
Image 80 – Decorative panel with flowers.
Image 81 – Embellishment to place in the entrance hall with message.
Image 82 – Decoration for the girls’ republic.
Image 83 – Decorative wooden object with feather and nails.
Image 84 – Custom-shaped shelves with square space for a picture frame.
Image 85 – Different wooden support for restaurants where the customer is asked to leave the change.
Image 86 – Murals to place photographs.
Image 87 – Piece of wood with message and drawings.
Picture 88 – Decorative object made with wooden cubes in different natural shades.
Image 89 – Mural to hang pictures with branches and string.
Image 90 – Differentiated support for plant pot.
Image 91 – Decorative frame with string arrows.
Image 92 – Support to place key chains, magazines and letters in the corner of the house.
Image 93 – Heart made with wooden boards and lighting.
Image 94 – Wooden support to place the house number and plants.
Picture 95 – A wall decorated with old and colored woods.
Picture 96 – In the backyard, the thin branches take the form of a shrimp.
Image 97 – Shelf with old wood and colored paint to place in the external environment.
Image 98 – Decorative frame with pineapple-shaped strings fixed by nails.
Image 99 – Wooden support / mural to hang papers with ideas and references.
Image 100 – Round mirror with tree branches frame.
Image 101 – Wooden support to place objects, in this case round plaques with the dates of people’s birthdays were used.
Image 102 – Owls made with wood to decorate the exterior.
Image 103 – Simple shelf to fix on the wall made using a part of the crate.
Image 104 – Mural of photographs for the wall made of wood.
Image 105 – Decorative piece of wood with a heart shape.
Image 106 – Support made with crates to make a hanging garden.
Image 107 – Wooden support on the wall to store objects and leave messages.
wooden furniture
Picture 108 – Wooden shelves in hexagonal format.
Image 109 – Having a small wooden ladder at home can always be useful.
Image 110 – Support for bags and coats made with wood.
Image 111 – In this proposal, thick wood was used as shelves in the gap between the walls.
Image 112 – Support for vase with wood.
Picture 113 – Triangular wooden shelves.
Picture 114 – Support for bags with painted wooden balls.
Image 115 – Support for cloths and handkerchiefs made of wood with clothespins.
Image 116 – Table with different design in wood.
Image 117 – Simple magazine holder with wood.
Picture 118 – A practical solution: a wooden jewelry holder.
Picture 119 – Luminaire with lamps fixed to the wood and glass pots.
Image 120 – Support for towels in the bathroom in wood and metal.
Picture 121 – Simple wooden shelf.
Picture 122 – Beautiful key holder for the wall with key chains that fit.
Picture 123 – Coat rack made with wooden twigs.
Picture 124 – Triangular shelves models for the wall.
Picture 125 – Differentiated wooden shelf secured by rope.
Picture 126 – Simple wooden coat racks.
Picture 126 – Simple wooden support to hang jewelry.
Image 127 – Differentiated shelf for magazines with diagonal positioning.
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Picture 128 – Wooden niches with decorative objects.
Picture 129 – Wooden sideboard fixed to the wall with diagonal feet.
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There are many options for wooden crafts, see below other creative ideas to get inspired:
Image 130 – How about making a romantic plate out of wood?
Image 131 – Cut small pieces of wood and make your own dominoes.
Image 132 – Example of support for bird feed.
Picture 133 – Strollers for boys made with wood.
Image 134 – Support for toilet paper in wooden bathroom.
How to make wooden crafts step by step
After being inspired by images and ideas to create your own craft, the ideal is to check techniques, tips and step-by-step video. We separate the best videos that address the subject. Check it out below:
1. How to make a texture on a wooden crate
Here’s how to apply a texture and stencil to a simple wooden crate. The materials needed are:
- 1 crate of mdf;
- White PVA ink;
- White texture;
- soft brush;
- Instant glue;
- Adhesive rhinestone.
Keep watching the video below:
2. Crafts in mdf: how to transfer photo to mdf
See the step-by-step guide to making a photo transfer to wood and customize your pieces with illustrations or photographs:
3. Technique for painting wood without leaving brush marks
This technique is extremely useful for those who want to make crafts with wood. If you’re going to apply paint, it’s important to know how not to leave brush marks. Keep watching the video below:
4. Technique to learn how to make craquelê in mdf
In this video you will learn how to make an interesting effect on mdf wood. There are 3 examples with small, medium and large cracks. Check it out below:
5. How to make a box for pets
In this video you will learn how to make a box with little bixinhos prints as a pet thing. You will need:
- 1 mdf box;
- Bright light blue crackle kit;
- White and deep blue pva ink;
- soft brush;
- Glossy varnish;
- Paper napkin;
- Glue gel.
6. How to transform a fair crate into furniture
Now you will learn how to transform the fairground crates into furniture with the step-by-step guide to treating and joining the woods:
- Hammer and nails;
- 60 or 80 grit sandpaper to use on larger areas of the crate;
- Sandpaper 100 for details such as corners and handles;
- Wet cloth to clean dust from the box before painting;
- 5 cm brush;
- Pot to pour the paint;
- Wood paint – can be water-based enamel.
Continue watching part 1 of the video below:
Watch part 2 of the video:
7. How to make a wooden bedside table / furniture to support vases and lamps.
8. How to make a simple wooden stand to hold magazines and newspapers.
9. How to make a centerpiece box to place vases and other objects
