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  1. Holtzapffel-inspired Workbench (on a budget)

    This is a workbench project that was based on Christopher Schwarz's design for the Holtzapffel Workbench. I followed it loosely, making the following more major changes to it: -Made the stretchers closer to the floor. They are about 3" away from the floor. In another of Schwarz's designs, he...
  2. Twin Screw Bench Vise

    This is an idea originally put up by Chris Schwarz (editor for popular woodworking magazine) on his blog. It's a take on the twin screw vise based on several books from the 1800's. The idea of being able to put a twin screw vise onto my bench when I need it and get it out of my way when I don't...
  3. 21st Century Workbench

    I finally got my first major project completed, Bob Lang's 21st Century Workbench. I made this version specifically for Lefties, as I put the face vise on the right and tail vise on the left. This turned out to be a very good First Project for me as it exposed me to constructing with tongue...
  4. TWIN SCREW VISE -TAIL-GATE-END VISE

    Here is the handwheel installed to replace the handle what a difference in the operation much smoother and convenient . Here is my new vise design addition that I made the sprockets for in this post . http://lumberjocks.com/projects/104716 This is the original bench and vise configuration...
  5. Latest Workbench

    This one is a student project here at the studio. Workbenches are a regular here and this one is really special. Enjoy!
  6. Blogs
    The Feet This project has been on the back burner since I had my accident in April of 2007. I was working on the feet at a woodworking class when I had the accident. It took some time for me to get back to woodworking and the workbench specifically. Today I went back to work on the feet and...
  7. Blogs
    My Dream Workbench - A Journal of Progress I have finally gotten around to making a real workbench for my new, and smaller, shop (see my previous entry). I am in the planning phase right now. I've been pouring over plans, books, philosophy of workbench design. I guess it's safe to say I may...
  8. Blogs
    The front chop This winter I want to start cutting dovetails, doing a dovetail a day for a month to build my skills. In preparation for that, I'm adding a twin-screw vise to my bench, using the Veritas mechanism. I'm planning to make the jaws three feet wide, with a full 24 inches (minus a...
  9. Blogs
    Road Trip Highlights, NEW Twin Screw Vise, David Marks Class, and more... Get your own valid XHTML YouTube embed code I drove from Minneapolis to Santa Rosa, CA to take a class with David Marks and it was great! I also got a sneak peak at a brand new Twin Screw Vise design by Andy...
  10. Focus on the Workspace
    It's not feasible for me to build a workshop. I do my woodworking in an older one-car garage-not tiny, but not a great deal of space. My thought is to erect a shed about 10×10 and to get everything not ww related into the shed, giving me a bit more space in the garage. I have three options...
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