Wooden Beer Caddy

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Introduction

Prepare for St. Patty’s Day by building your own Wooden beer caddy .

You need

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Step 1

Use the Ultra-Saw to cut a piece of cedar 9 x 12 to create the bottom

You need:

First, use the Dremel Ultra-Saw and the US500 Wood Cutting Wheel to cut the dowels to the lengths and quantities in the Supplies list. The 3/4" dowel rod will become the caddy's handle.

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Step 2

Cut another piece of cedar into a 5 x 12 rectangle using the Multi-Max

You need:

Still using the Ultra-Saw, cut a piece of cedar 9" x 12" to create the bottom of the caddy.

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Step 3

cut two more pieces of cedar 5 x 7 34 with the Ultra-Saw and make slots

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Continuing to use the Ultra-Saw, cut another piece of cedar into a 5" x 12" rectangle. Use the Dremel Multi-Max and MM411 blade to cut two slots into the wood, 3/4" x 2 3/4" as shown.

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Step 4

cut two pieces 9x5 scribe a line to connect top and bottom and drill holes

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Then, cut two more pieces of cedar, both 5" x 7 3/4" with the Ultra-Saw. Use the MM40 again to cut a slot 3/4" x 2 3/4" in each board, as shown in the image.

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Step 5

Drill a 3/4" hole that is a 1/2" deep for the handle of the dowel. Then, drill six 1/2" holes that are a 1/2" deep for the rail dowels, as shown in the image

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Next, cut two pieces of cedar 9" x 14". Measure 9 1/2" from the bottom edge on each side and on the top edge 4 1/2" from the side. Scribe a line to connect the top and side points. Cut as shown, to nip off the peak created by the previous cut. Drill a 3/4" hole that is a 1/2" deep for the handle of the dowel. Then, drill six 1/2" holes that are a 1/2" deep for the rail dowels, as shown in the image. We made ours 2 1/2" from the bottom edge, 1 1/2" apart, and a 1/2" from the side edge.

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