Workbenches

Workbench upgrades provide insight

October 13, 2022

The best lesson aren't just what, but how and why.
Low-Angle vs. Standard-Angle Spokeshaves

June 2, 2022

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

May 27, 2022

Tips on setting up and using this classic hand tool for joinery.
Workshop Tip: Template-rout your dog holes

January 6, 2022

A simple template makes it easier to control the router when making dog holes for your bench.
Sturdy, knock-down workbench

October 28, 2021

Clever construction makes small work of big joints
Michael Fortune’s unconventional vises

February 23, 2021

His work is anything but traditional, so it’s no surprise that he also uses unconventional workholding tools.
Expand Your Workholding with a Spoon Mule

November 4, 2020

Dawson Moore's spoon mule clamps workpieces low and from the sides, making it perfect for narrow parts, spoon bowls, and other workpieces.
Video: How to Use a Spoon Mule for Greenwood Carving

October 30, 2020

If you're on the fence about whether you should add a mule to your split-rail shaving horse, watch just how well one works.
Don’t build a new workbench

June 1, 2020

Chris Schwarz demonstrates how to improve any existing bench with a few inexpensive pieces of wood and steel.
All-in-One Workstation for Dovetails

March 26, 2020

Mike Pekovich's simple stand holds the work for every step of the dovetailing process.

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