Flag Shadow Box Plans

Respect for the american flag extends beyond pledges of allegiance.

Flag shadow box plans.

All shadow boxes and flag cases by greg seitz woodworking are individually made to order. Keep your retired american flag stored properly and neatly with this diy flag display case. Remember start with scrap wood and test the fit of your folded flag. When it is time for a flag to stop flying it still must be removed and stored with honor.

Flag display case clock display display boxes crafts to sell diy and crafts diy shadow box old frames office makeover build your own more information. The elevation drawing at right shows you the formula to use to decide on your box dimensions. You can set this case on a tabletop or shelf or hang it on a wall courtesy of a clever pair of bevel edge cleats. With a glass fronted shadow box however those collectibles can have a worthy display space safe from dust and dirty clumsy fingers.

When folded into the traditional triangular shape a 5 x 9 6 burial flag measures roughly 11 tall and 22 across the base. Use your finest skills and select a beautiful hardwood or exotic wood to create a stunning piece to hold your cherished collection or heirloom flag. What follows now will give your case more of a professional look. Cutting the steep 22 1 2 miters.

Little play room for glass and flag. Design and fabrication are done entirely in house ensuring attention to detail excellent build and finish qualities with safe arrival of your order to your door. People also love these ideas. I recommend cutting the length of 1 4.

In practice a little length and width for the flag are lost in the folds and a nice fitting flag case often will measure 21 5 x 10 75. You should have approx. Designed for a 5x9 1 2 american flag this case preserves the carefully folded symbol of our nation and honors the memory of a loved one. Display case plans include shelves cabinets and freestanding floor stands.

Build a flag display case a shadow box or other display case with free woodworking plans. As you know wood has a grain pattern. Making a flag case usually requires cutting long narrow 22 1 2 miters where the sides meet the base. Custom wood shadow boxes and flag display cases.

Rather than fold it up in a box a flag case like the one built here can become the perfect honored resting place for a treasured family heirloom. 6 feet 1 8 m of board left.