Freud is pleased to announce the winners of all the "Rout" Your Way to Italy contests. Each of these contests ran from Aug.1st through Dec. 31st, 2010. We had a lot of unique, creative entries to choose from which just goes to show that you can build a great variety of one-of-a-kind woodworking projects from your basic rail & stile. Congratulations to all the winners!

2011 Contest Winners Are:

Wood Magazine contestants were required to build a Creative Rail & Stile Project with Extended Tenons & Raised or Flat Panels.

Woodcraft Magazine contestants were required to build a Creative
Rail & Stile Project with Extended Tenons & Glass Panels.

Woodworker's Journal contestants were required to build a Creative
Rail & Stile Project with Extended Tenons & Double-Sided Profiles.

Grand prize winner:
Mike Jagielo
"Valet Wall Cabinet"
ALMOND, WI

Grand prize winner:
Mike and resa TeScanlan
"Greene & Greene Meets Scanlan & Scanlan"
Park City, UT

Grand prize winner:
Gary Cavener
"Douglas Fir Arch Top Door"
Oregon City, OR

Second place prize winner:
Joe McDaniel
"Sapele Victorian Entrance"
Fulton, MO

Second place prize winner:
Anthony and Courtney Hodges
"Wine Theme Glass Panel"
Singers Glen, VA

Second place prize winner:
Luis Suarez
"Room Divider"
Chattanooga, TN

Third place prize winner:
Alessandro (Alex) Garofalo
"Armoire"
Auburn WA

Third place prize winner:
Clint and Lacey Loumaster
"Spring Flowers"
Lenexa, KS

Third place prize winner:
Andrew Alvarado
"Red oak Butler Door"
Indianapolis, IN

Honorable Mentions

Entries for the "Rout" to Italy contest came from all across the U.S. and each entry was one of a kind! With so many different types of projects created, we couldn’t send out our winning announcements without including a few honorable mentions!