Free Clock Plans

Rolling Balls Clock
The first thing to design was the engine which was to sustain the pendulum's oscillation: how to get enough energy from a ball to make this possible? The balls had to be heavy enough to run a stable course but their size obviously determines the clock's...

Making the Grandfather's Clock - Getting Started
When I was producing videos, it was said that a day of preplanning could save an hour of editing. That was a bargain when you considered editing could cost from $400 to $1200 an hour. So when Beth and I started this project (in inset), we thought that...

The Mantel Clock
Here's an easy-to-build, “bracket-style” mantel clock that's sure to fit in with virtually any room decor! Mantel clocks are fairly simple to make and are universally well received as “heirloom...

Craftsman Clock Plaque
A while ago, my wife gave me one of those Craftsman (Sears) clocks, made from a replica 10-inch circular saw blade. Since then, I have been trying to decide the best way to display it. Just hanging it...

Free Standing Clock
This design is a free standing clock that requires a shelf with a gap beneath to allow the pendulum and the weights to hang through. This clock is partly based on the first clock design I did for Burgess...

Clock It To Me
You can make a clock out of anything. Here is a list of meaningful treasures I've seen made into clocks: a souvenir goose lawn ornament, a ukulele, plastic novelty vomit, a snowshoe, a circular saw blade. The mind reels doesn't it? All you really need to...

Free Standing Clock
This design is a free standing clock that requires a shelf with a gap beneath to allow the pendulum and the weights to hang through. One of the idiosyncrasies of this design (and Clock 1) is that the...

Old Barnwood Clock
This clock is made from some old barnwood I got from my landlord. He had some old cypress barn wood and fence wood he was throwing away. I managed to get several pieces that were usable and made this...

Shaker Clock
Plans and cutting diagram for a Shaker Clock. DXF Format.

A Clock For Your Workshop
Everyone needs a clock in the workshop because we all know how the time can fly by when you're totally involved in your latest project. What could be more appropriate than a workshop theme for your workshop...

Mission Style Wall Clock
It's not a true mission style clock. But the design is based on mission style furniture and it's free; so cut us some slack. This wall clock is a variation of a Mission Style clock.

Clock Shelf
This Renfrew County clock shelf is a rustic classic The original shelf was built in 1850 Custom moulding gives shape to this simple project. Get the general look with ready-made baseboard, casing or chair rail, or stay true to the original design by using a...

Family Heirlooom Cuckoo Clock
Find information about the Black Forest area of Germany. Learn about the people who live there, natural resources in the region, and people's skills and crafts that have made the area famous.

Fine Timber Clock
As seen in Better Homes and Gardens magazine August 2003 issue.

Building A Shaker Wall Clock
Isaac Newton Youngs, a Shaker brother who lived in the Mount Lebanon community in New York, built 22 or more of these clocks, yet they still stand out as a hallmark of Shaker style. Some clocks were...