BUILD LOG

Tools and Materials

You will need a decent assortment of tools to do this sort of build easily, listed below is what I personally used during the construction of the Hammy Box. You may use whichever tools do the job for you. I have also listed all of the materials that I used to complete this build, they are all readily available at your local hardware + building center.

Tools

  • Table Saw
  • Drill
  • Router
  • Jig Saw
  • Chisel
  • Screw Driver
  • Bar Clamps
  • Various Small Clamps
  • Tape Measure
  • Square
  • Pencil

Materials

  • 2 x Poplar Board - Measuring 7 1/4" Wide x 3/4" Thick x 8' Long
  • 1 x Poplar Board - Measuring 4 1/2" Wide x 3/4" Thick x 4' Long
  • 1/4" Birch Panel Board - Approx. 4'sq Peice should be more than enough
  • PlexiGlas Panels - A couple of 4x4 Sheets, 1/8" thick should do the job
  • Non-Toxic Wood Glue / Silicone
  • Sand Paper
  • A Variery of Wood Screws - 1" - 1 1/2" Long
  • Plastic Hamster Tubes
  • 3 - 5 x Strong Magnets
  • A Small Hook Latch
Top of Page