Scroll Saw

The scroll saw makes intricate curved and fretwork cuts — ideal for patterns, ornaments, and detailed art. This section gathers free patterns, blades, and saw picks.

Free patterns: Steve Good patterns, 3D patterns, cross patterns, Christmas patterns, and printable patterns.

Blades & saws: scroll-saw blades, Craftsman 16-inch review, vintage scroll saws, and handheld scroll saws.

For the full saw lineup, see our tools & saws guide.

Where can I get free scroll saw patterns? Steve Good’s blog is a favorite; our patterns roundups also link printable crosses, holiday, and 3D designs.

What blade for a scroll saw? Use finer, higher-TPI blades for thin stock and tight curves; coarser blades cut thicker wood faster.