Wooden drawer pulls6/22/2023 Start by cutting 2 - 4" long pieces of 2x2 for each drawer pull you're making.But, you can go with any type of wood you'd like. Instructions How to Make these Easy DIY Wooden Drawer Pullsīuild Note - I went with Select Pine for the 2x2's because it's generally knot free and I wanted the crisp, sharp corners of Select Pine for this build. You can see me do that at the 1:10 minute mark in the video above. So, Cut clean through the dowel, then release the power on the Miter Saw and let the blade stop spinning BEFORE lifting the blade back up. It can cause them to start spinning and fly up. Be careful cutting circular objects on a Miter Saw. Use your Miter Saw again to cut a 6 1/2″ long piece of 3/4″ dowel for each drawer pull. A hole drilled at an angle will stop the wooden drawer pulls from laying flat against the drawer or cabinet you’ll use it on. You also want to make sure you are holding the drill straight and centered to drill a centered hole. You want all of the holes the same depth so that your DIY Wooden Drawer Pulls are all the same size. You can put painters tape 3/4″ up the end of the dowel rod to use as a depth guide when drilling your hole. Draw an X across the 2×2 to easily find the center of the 2×2. You want to have that hole centered on the end of that 2×2. I used a spade drill bit to drill this hole. Then, drill a 3/4″ deep & 3/4″ diameter hole in one end of each 2×2 piece. You can see the tape 3/4″ up the dowel I used to make sure the hole was deep enough. I clamped the 2×2 blocks to my Miter Saw to hold it in place while I drilled the holes for the DIY Wooden Drawer Pulls.
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