How to Make a Wooden Tripod

by Hassan Nasser in Workshop > Woodworking

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How to Make a Wooden Tripod

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In this instructableI will show you how to make a wooden tripod using simple materials that anyone can build it at home, this tripode is only specified for phones which can help you capturing beautiful photos and vidoes. Its all maded out of wood.

Materails Needed

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materials needed:

  • wood sticks
  • piece of wood
  • Small wooden sticks
  • hammer
  • white glue
  • drill
  • holesaw drill bits
  • Rubber nails
  • Wires

Hole the Piece of Wood

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choose a piece of wood conventient with your phone, then drill three 3/4"hole to put the wooden sticks in.

Drill the Sticks

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Drill the three sticks, each sticks two drills, on the top and the other on the half of the stick.

Nail Them

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Put using a hammer to rubber nails to keep the tripode stable.

Add the Wires

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Attach the wires at the length that you want to open it, by connecting them through the holes

Glue the Sticks

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Saw four same length sticks and then glue them to the piece of wood.

Add the Sticks

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Combine the three wooden sticks to the piece of wood each one in a specific hole and connect them using wires.

Test It

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Get a phone and give it a try

Ready to Use

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