Workbenches - Page 2 of 12

The low Roman workbench is the oldest and simplest form of bench, and it has advantages many woodworkers have overlooked.

A steel angle bar keeps casters connected and makes them easier to engage.

Pipe clamps and lower stretchers serve to stabilize panel glue-ups using your workbench.

A few rare-earth magnets keep screws and small pieces from wandering off the bench.

The best lesson aren't just what, but how and why.

The key to success with a spokeshave is understanding the cutting angles and how they work.

Tips on setting up and using this classic hand tool for joinery.

A simple template makes it easier to control the router when making dog holes for your bench.

Clever construction makes small work of big joints

His work is anything but traditional, so it’s no surprise that he also uses unconventional workholding tools.