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Nick’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

Nick’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

It’s just a pretty traditional cabinetmaker’s workbench. Its made of soft maple and pine for the base with big dovetails and all!

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July 25, 2009 · 1 Comment

Jorgen’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

Jorgen’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

I spent the last month or so building a new workbench for my shop. It’s a pretty straightforward design which has been inspired both by traditional workbenches and also from newer designs, such as the “21
Century Workbench” by Robert W. Lang.

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July 23, 2009 · 9 Comments

Karen’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

Karen’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

The base was built according to the original plan. The legs are 4×4 cedar and the stretchers are pine 2×4s. Everything was assembled with 3/8” threaded rod.

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July 22, 2009 · 12 Comments

Ken’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

Ken’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

After doing some research on benches, which included looking through all my magazines, reading Chris Schwarz’s book Workbenches from Design & Theory to Construction & Use a couple of times and watching the Rob Bois video series on building his bench I decided on the design of my new bench.

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July 21, 2009 · 5 Comments

Shannon’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

Shannon’s Workbench – Week of Workbenches

This project was submitted by Shannon, and its the first in a series of workbench projects we’ll be posting this week in our “Week of Workbenches”! So let’s take a look:
I just finished off my workbench, and was wondering if you would like to post it. It is 3″ thick hard maple. [...]

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July 20, 2009 · 9 Comments

Multi-Function Work Table – Viewer Project

Multi-Function Work Table – Viewer Project

Introducing my multifunctional work table. I have limited space so I really have to make things practical as well as functional.

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June 30, 2009 · 4 Comments

Nate’s Shop Projects – Viewer Project

Nate’s Shop Projects – Viewer Project

And here’s another great series of projects from our buddy Nate. Check it out!
My name is Nate (nateswoodworks) and this is one of my most useful projects to date. It organizes and offers dust collection to each tool and it’s accessories. All of the tools except the drill press also benefit from the t-track [...]

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March 26, 2009 · 15 Comments

Torsion Box Assembly Table – Project of the Week

Torsion Box Assembly Table – Project of the Week

This week’s project is submitted by Dave.  Let’s check it out:
“I finally got my table finished.  I downsized mine to a 4 x 4 top and two bay support cabinet.  I also added adjustable shelves in the storage bay and casters to allow mobility”.

And for anyone who hasn’t seen them yet, here [...]

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January 13, 2009 · 6 Comments

Frank’s Workbench – Project of the Week

Frank’s Workbench – Project of the Week

This week’s project comes from Frank (yep, the Woodcraft guy from Ep. 62). Let’s hear what he has to say:
Well, I finally completed my workbench. I would love to have a typical European style bench with a large twin screw vice on the side, but I have neither the space nor the funds. Furthermore, [...]

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September 5, 2008 · 6 Comments

Assembly Table – Project of the Week

Assembly Table – Project of the Week

This week’s project comes from Patrick. My poor little assembly table is cowering in the corner with its tail between its legs. lol. He writes:
This is my take on your assembly table. I had been contemplating what to do for a replacement bench for a couple of years. It [...]

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April 26, 2008 · 30 Comments

Mini Holtzapffel Workbench – Project of the Week

Mini Holtzapffel Workbench – Project of the Week

This week’s project comes from Shawn. Impressive indeed! Here’s the story:
This project was different than a normal one, I had to reduce the size down to fit my four year old daughter and stay within visual scale of the original. I got the idea to build this because my daughter is a tom-boy [...]

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March 28, 2008 · 12 Comments

Purpleheart Plane – Project of the Week

Purpleheart Plane – Project of the Week

This week’s project comes from Jeff. He writes:
Hey Marc. Just made this plane and wanted to send a picture.
Driving to work 110 miles each day burning 1/4 tank of gas – – – $35
Having to spend my plane money on my sons Little League – – – $400
Having a weeks vacation in my [...]

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November 20, 2007 · 9 Comments
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