- Driftwood
- Measuring tape
- Pencil
- Miter saw
- Safety glasses
- Drill
- 1-inch drill bit
- Wood screws
- Sandpaper
1. Cut the driftwood into pieces. The length of the pieces will depend on the project you are making.
2. Use sandpaper to smooth out any rough edges.
1. Lay out the pieces of driftwood in the desired arrangement.
2. Measure and mark the location of the holes for the wood screws.
3. Drill holes at the marked locations.
4. Insert wood screws to connect the pieces of driftwood.
1. Use sandpaper to smooth out any rough edges.
2. Apply a sealant to protect the wood from the elements.
Here are a few ideas for driftwood projects:
- Picture frames
- Mirrors
- Shelves
- Coasters
- Candleholders
- Keychains
- Ornaments
- Wall art
- Furniture
- Choose driftwood that is dry and free of rot.
- Be careful when handling driftwood, as it can be sharp.
- Wear safety glasses when working with driftwood.
- Use a saw with a fine-toothed blade to cut driftwood.
- Sand driftwood thoroughly to remove any rough edges.
- Apply a sealant to protect driftwood from the elements.