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Behind the Scenes: Vince Ancona spent some time in the shop experimenting with cold-bend hardwood for our recent story on bending wood. This is some crazy stuff! #bendingwood Check out the article: https://www.woodmagazine.com/woodworking-how-to/wood-preparation/cutting-curves/not-so-dangerous-curves-ahead Woodworking Shop, Diy, Woodworking, Workshop, Hardwood, Woodworking Bench, Bending Wood, How To Bend Wood, Woodworking Videos
Behind the Scenes: Vince Ancona spent some time in the shop experimenting with cold-bend hardwood for our recent story on bending wood. This is some crazy stuff! #bendingwood Check out the article: https://www.woodmagazine.com/woodworking-how-to/wood-preparation/cutting-curves/not-so-dangerous-curves-ahead
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Heirloom Tool Chest Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Compact Workbench: Build this bench in a weekend, and enjoy it for the rest of your life. Made entirely of dimensional lumber, it requires just a portable circular saw (or mitersaw) and drill to create it in its simplest form. Woodworking Tools, Woodworking Crafts, Woodworking Jigs, Woodworking Tools Workshop, Woodworking Workbench, Wood Working Gifts
Compact Workbench Plan from WOOD Magazine
Compact Workbench: Build this bench in a weekend, and enjoy it for the rest of your life. Made entirely of dimensional lumber, it requires just a portable circular saw (or mitersaw) and drill to create it in its simplest form.
Mobile tool bench woodworking plan. This all-in-one shop on wheels combines three workhorse tools—a mitersaw, benchtop tablesaw, and table-mounted router—with a worksurface, space for a dust-collecting vacuum, and a ton of storage. Roll it out for marathon woodworking sessions; then park it back in the garage at the end of the day. Our step-by-step plans show you how to customize it to fit your tools. Woodworking Bench Plans, Woodworking Table, Woodworking Shop Projects, Popular Woodworking
On a Roll Mobile Tool Bench Plan from WOOD Magazine
Mobile tool bench woodworking plan. This all-in-one shop on wheels combines three workhorse tools—a mitersaw, benchtop tablesaw, and table-mounted router—with a worksurface, space for a dust-collecting vacuum, and a ton of storage. Roll it out for marathon woodworking sessions; then park it back in the garage at the end of the day. Our step-by-step plans show you how to customize it to fit your tools.
Do-it-all drill-press table woodworking plan. Instantly up your hole-making accuracy and convenience with this built-in-a-day attachment. This table features a top surface big enough to support large workpieces, an easy-to-adjust fence for repeatable accuracy, quick-action hold-downs, and accessory storage. Woodworking Plan
Do-it-all Drill-press Table Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Do-it-all drill-press table woodworking plan. Instantly up your hole-making accuracy and convenience with this built-in-a-day attachment. This table features a top surface big enough to support large workpieces, an easy-to-adjust fence for repeatable accuracy, quick-action hold-downs, and accessory storage.
Assembly table woodworking plan. To avoid getting glue or finish drips on your workbench, and to keep your project at a comfortable height during assembly, build this generously sized, dead-flat shop table. Construction takes only a few hours, and requires only a handful of common tools—perfect for those just getting started in woodworking. Design, Layout, Woodworking Projects, Garages, Woodworking Projects That Sell, Woodworking Projects Furniture, Woodworking Projects For Kids
Build-in-a-weekend Assembly Table Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Assembly table woodworking plan. To avoid getting glue or finish drips on your workbench, and to keep your project at a comfortable height during assembly, build this generously sized, dead-flat shop table. Construction takes only a few hours, and requires only a handful of common tools—perfect for those just getting started in woodworking.
Shop-made horizontal mortiser woodworking plan. Cutting mortises by hand takes a fair amount of skill and a lot of time. But here's an affordable, shop-made fixture that works with your router to help you repeatably cut dead-on-accurate mortises in no time flat. Woodworking Tips, Woodworking Courses, Woodworking Projects Diy
Shop-made Horizontal Mortiser Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Shop-made horizontal mortiser woodworking plan. Cutting mortises by hand takes a fair amount of skill and a lot of time. But here's an affordable, shop-made fixture that works with your router to help you repeatably cut dead-on-accurate mortises in no time flat.
Bent-lamination spokeshave woodworking plan. A spokeshave is the perfect choice for shaping and smoothing curved surfaces, oftentimes finishing the job quicker than a spindle sander. Store-bought spokeshaves can cost $100 or more, though, so we created this porject that uses a sub-$40 hardware kit and lets you build the body from small cutoffs you've been saving. Woodworking Joints, Woodworking Techniques, Woodworking Wood
Bent-lamination Spokeshave Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Bent-lamination spokeshave woodworking plan. A spokeshave is the perfect choice for shaping and smoothing curved surfaces, oftentimes finishing the job quicker than a spindle sander. Store-bought spokeshaves can cost $100 or more, though, so we created this porject that uses a sub-$40 hardware kit and lets you build the body from small cutoffs you've been saving.
It's a sheet-goods cutting center. It's a panel glue-up station. It's an assembly table. And you can build it this weekend!  Featured in WOOD Issue 235, October 2015 Woodworking Plans Workbench, Woodworking Plans Free
Triple-duty workstation Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
It's a sheet-goods cutting center. It's a panel glue-up station. It's an assembly table. And you can build it this weekend! Featured in WOOD Issue 235, October 2015
A good mallet will find a permanent spot on your workbench, always at the ready. Reach for it to encourage a chisel through a tough bit of grain, bring together or separate a joint, and many other duties. This one takes so little time to create, you may want to round up enough scrap to make several in one turning session. That way, you'll always have one nearby.  Featured in WOOD Issue 235, October 2015 Woodworking Lathe, Wood Turning Projects, Woodworking Patterns, Wood Turning Lathe, Wood Working For Beginners
Turned mallet Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
A good mallet will find a permanent spot on your workbench, always at the ready. Reach for it to encourage a chisel through a tough bit of grain, bring together or separate a joint, and many other duties. This one takes so little time to create, you may want to round up enough scrap to make several in one turning session. That way, you'll always have one nearby. Featured in WOOD Issue 235, October 2015
Store lumber, cut it to length, shape and assemble it, and organize supplies in one super station. Dimensions: 94"H x 29-1/4"D x 120"L  Featured in  WOOD Issue 234, September 2015 Homestead Survival, Woodworking Projects Plans
Multipurpose Workcenter Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Store lumber, cut it to length, shape and assemble it, and organize supplies in one super station. Dimensions: 94"H x 29-1/4"D x 120"L Featured in WOOD Issue 234, September 2015
Compact enough to fit on a shelf, but so handsome it begs to be left on your workbench, this easy-to-build station integrates simple, no-tip drawers and a handy flip-open top that conceals a no-slip surface. We've included some simple sharpening tips and sources for our favorite sharpening accessories so you can be fully outfitted for fast sharpening.  Featured in WOOD Issue 233, July 2015 Compact, Woodworking Stand, Custom Woodworking, Woodworking Box
Sharpening Station Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Compact enough to fit on a shelf, but so handsome it begs to be left on your workbench, this easy-to-build station integrates simple, no-tip drawers and a handy flip-open top that conceals a no-slip surface. We've included some simple sharpening tips and sources for our favorite sharpening accessories so you can be fully outfitted for fast sharpening. Featured in WOOD Issue 233, July 2015
Few Shop fixtures are as versatile or handy as a sturdy set of sawhorses. This design takes their handiness a step further: Besides folding flat for easy storage, these sawhorses offer more workpiece support.  Featured in WOOD Issue 232, May 2015 Tool Bench, Woodworking For Kids
Folding Sawhorses Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Few Shop fixtures are as versatile or handy as a sturdy set of sawhorses. This design takes their handiness a step further: Besides folding flat for easy storage, these sawhorses offer more workpiece support. Featured in WOOD Issue 232, May 2015
Nothing beats a rolling tool chest for keeping a shop organized. It stores your most-used tools close by, but can be easily moved out of the way. Unlike most heavy-duty commercial tools chests, this one can be created inexpensively using a few sheets of Baltic birch plywood and readily available hardware. You can customize it to your exact needs and have the satisfaction of admiring your work every time you pull open a drawer.  Featured in WOOD Issue 231, March 2015 Hardware, Woodworking Desk Plans, Woodworking Jobs, Chest Woodworking Plans, Router Woodworking
Tool Chest Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Nothing beats a rolling tool chest for keeping a shop organized. It stores your most-used tools close by, but can be easily moved out of the way. Unlike most heavy-duty commercial tools chests, this one can be created inexpensively using a few sheets of Baltic birch plywood and readily available hardware. You can customize it to your exact needs and have the satisfaction of admiring your work every time you pull open a drawer. Featured in WOOD Issue 231, March 2015
Get dead-on crosscuts, create dadoes, cut pieces to identical length, make tight tenons, rip straight edges on boards—the list of jobs these jigs can tackle goes on and on. Using only a half-sheet of 3/4" plywood and some jig hardware, all five jigs should take only a weekend. And from there forward, you'll realize it was a weekend well spent, as these jigs help improve and expand your woodworking.  Featured in  WOOD Issue 231, March 2015 Woodworking Jigsaw
5 Essential Tablesaw Jigs Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Get dead-on crosscuts, create dadoes, cut pieces to identical length, make tight tenons, rip straight edges on boards—the list of jobs these jigs can tackle goes on and on. Using only a half-sheet of 3/4" plywood and some jig hardware, all five jigs should take only a weekend. And from there forward, you'll realize it was a weekend well spent, as these jigs help improve and expand your woodworking. Featured in WOOD Issue 231, March 2015
This space-generating cabinet nests around the column of a floor-standing drill press, reclaiming storage for your drill bits and other small accessories. The large storage space behind the doors hides bulkier items. Plus, the unit rolls out of the way on casters so you can lower the table when needed. Benchtop drill presses park conveniently on the top, and with the notches left in place, the cabinet is ready to upgrade to a floor-standing model whenever you are. Woodworking Supplies, Woodworking Bed
Drill-Press Cabinet Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
This space-generating cabinet nests around the column of a floor-standing drill press, reclaiming storage for your drill bits and other small accessories. The large storage space behind the doors hides bulkier items. Plus, the unit rolls out of the way on casters so you can lower the table when needed. Benchtop drill presses park conveniently on the top, and with the notches left in place, the cabinet is ready to upgrade to a floor-standing model whenever you are.
The difference between an ill-fitting miter and a gap-free one can be as small as a single plane shaving. This quick-to-build miter shooting board gives you the means to take just a whisper off your workpiece while trimming the angle of the miter dead-on.  Featured in WOOD Issue 230, December/January 2014/2015 Woodworking Classes, Shooting Board Woodworking
Miter Shooting Board Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
The difference between an ill-fitting miter and a gap-free one can be as small as a single plane shaving. This quick-to-build miter shooting board gives you the means to take just a whisper off your workpiece while trimming the angle of the miter dead-on. Featured in WOOD Issue 230, December/January 2014/2015
Breaking down unwieldy sheet goods or crosscutting an especially long piece without sufficient support can be awkward and dangerous. Add this simple, easily adjustable extension support built from dimensional lumber to your tube-style tablesaw fence, and you'll find those cuts a breeze to make.  Featured in WOOD Issue 229, November 2014 Woodworking Skills
Extending Tablesaw Stock Support Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Breaking down unwieldy sheet goods or crosscutting an especially long piece without sufficient support can be awkward and dangerous. Add this simple, easily adjustable extension support built from dimensional lumber to your tube-style tablesaw fence, and you'll find those cuts a breeze to make. Featured in WOOD Issue 229, November 2014
This simple sled doubles the crosscut capacity of most job-site tablesaws while improving the cut quality. The sled coasts smoothly on waxed runners, the offcut plate catches waste pieces, and shop-made toggles keep both plates firmly attached to your saw (but quick to remove).  Featured in WOOD Issue 228, October 2014 Woodworking Joinery, Woodworking Machinery, Woodworking Desk
Job-site Tablesaw Crosscut Sled Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
This simple sled doubles the crosscut capacity of most job-site tablesaws while improving the cut quality. The sled coasts smoothly on waxed runners, the offcut plate catches waste pieces, and shop-made toggles keep both plates firmly attached to your saw (but quick to remove). Featured in WOOD Issue 228, October 2014
Using only a half sheet of 3?4" pine plywood, a few pine scraps, a knob, and a length of 3?4" dowel, you can build this low-profile, easy-turning sander stand. Closed, it saves a few inches of space and gives you unfettered access to your combination sander's disc. Open, it makes the sander's belt easy to reach.  Featured in WOOD Issue 228, October 2014 Metal
Slick, Swiveling Sander Stand Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Using only a half sheet of 3?4" pine plywood, a few pine scraps, a knob, and a length of 3?4" dowel, you can build this low-profile, easy-turning sander stand. Closed, it saves a few inches of space and gives you unfettered access to your combination sander's disc. Open, it makes the sander's belt easy to reach. Featured in WOOD Issue 228, October 2014
Swing-out, Fold-flat, Tool Stand Woodworking Plan. This swing-out stand conveniently positions tools for work then swings them out of your way when not in use. Perfect for the space-starved shop or when some Philistine wants to park a car in the way. Featured in the March 2014 issue of WOOD. Woodworking Jointer, Woodworking Bench For Sale, Teds Woodworking, Woodworking Project Plans
Swing-out, Fold-flat Tool Stand Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Swing-out, Fold-flat, Tool Stand Woodworking Plan. This swing-out stand conveniently positions tools for work then swings them out of your way when not in use. Perfect for the space-starved shop or when some Philistine wants to park a car in the way. Featured in the March 2014 issue of WOOD.
Router-Table Pushblock woodworking plan:  Vertical panel-raising bits let get by with a lower-powered router. The tradeoff? You have to stand panels on edge to make the cut. Use this pushblock in its vertical position to for secure no-wobble control. As a bonus, it flips down for regular horizontal routing as well. Woodworking Router Table, Advanced Woodworking Plans
Router-Table Pushblock Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Router-Table Pushblock woodworking plan: Vertical panel-raising bits let get by with a lower-powered router. The tradeoff? You have to stand panels on edge to make the cut. Use this pushblock in its vertical position to for secure no-wobble control. As a bonus, it flips down for regular horizontal routing as well.
Small-parts Tablesaw Sled Woodworking Plan. Hold small parts securely, safely, and dead-square to the blade for clean and super-accurate cuts on your tablesaw. Featured in the November 2013 issue of WOOD.
Small-parts Tablesaw Sled Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Small-parts Tablesaw Sled Woodworking Plan. Hold small parts securely, safely, and dead-square to the blade for clean and super-accurate cuts on your tablesaw. Featured in the November 2013 issue of WOOD.
Workbench with Wall Storage Woodworking Plan. Two easy-to-build components—a sturdy workbench and a versatile tool-storage wall complete with custom tool racks—will make your workspace the envy of your friends. The durable MDF benchtop provides a solid, stable worksurface, and an ingenious set of blocks behind the rails turns an ordinary one-hand clamp into a vise. Featured in the October 2013 issue of WOOD. Workbench Plans, Garage Work Bench, Workbench
Workbench with Wall Storage Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Workbench with Wall Storage Woodworking Plan. Two easy-to-build components—a sturdy workbench and a versatile tool-storage wall complete with custom tool racks—will make your workspace the envy of your friends. The durable MDF benchtop provides a solid, stable worksurface, and an ingenious set of blocks behind the rails turns an ordinary one-hand clamp into a vise. Featured in the October 2013 issue of WOOD.
Cordless Tool Station Woodworking Plan. This handy wall-hung holster stores your cordless drills, impact drivers, and nailers, while keeping accessories—especially those pesky battery chargers—contained and close at hand. Featured in the October 2013 issue of WOOD. Garage Organisation, Diy Garage Storage, Garage Tools, Diy Garage, Garage Organization, Garage Organize, Shed Organization
Cordless Tool Station Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Cordless Tool Station Woodworking Plan. This handy wall-hung holster stores your cordless drills, impact drivers, and nailers, while keeping accessories—especially those pesky battery chargers—contained and close at hand. Featured in the October 2013 issue of WOOD.
Flip-top Bench Woodworking Plan. For the space-starved woodworker, this tool stand is a lifesaver. With a rotating worksurface, it packs twice the tools in its footprint, conveniently rolling out of the way when it needs to be stowed. Featured in the September 2013 issue of WOOD. Tool Stand
Flip-top Tool Bench Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Flip-top Bench Woodworking Plan. For the space-starved woodworker, this tool stand is a lifesaver. With a rotating worksurface, it packs twice the tools in its footprint, conveniently rolling out of the way when it needs to be stowed. Featured in the September 2013 issue of WOOD.
Hand-plane Rack Woodworking Plan. Keep your plane collection close at hand, whether mounted on the wall or sitting on a benchtop. We show you how to customize the storage to your collection. What could be handier? Featured in the September 2013 issue of WOOD. Diy Interior, Tool Cabinet, Woodworking Hand Tools, Woodworking Storage
Hand-plane Rack Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Hand-plane Rack Woodworking Plan. Keep your plane collection close at hand, whether mounted on the wall or sitting on a benchtop. We show you how to customize the storage to your collection. What could be handier? Featured in the September 2013 issue of WOOD.
Bandsaw Circle Jig Woodworking Plan. This well-rounded bandsaw add-on saws circles form 2” to 44” in diameter and can easily be made from scrap you have on hand. Featured in the July 2013 issue of WOOD. Woodworking Jig Plans, Woodworking Saws
Bandsaw Circle Jig Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Bandsaw Circle Jig Woodworking Plan. This well-rounded bandsaw add-on saws circles form 2” to 44” in diameter and can easily be made from scrap you have on hand. Featured in the July 2013 issue of WOOD.
Dust-collecting Tool Stand. Outfitted with a low-dough dust-collection blower, this simple but sturdy glued-and-screwed plywood tool stand stops sawdust—from big chips to microscopic airborne particles—in its tracks. Nearly all of the debris settles in the cart’s large drawer for convenient disposal; the airborne stuff gets trapped in the filters or settles in its small drawer after passing through the blower.    Featured in the May 2013 issue of WOOD. Vintage
Dust-collecting Tool Stand Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Dust-collecting Tool Stand. Outfitted with a low-dough dust-collection blower, this simple but sturdy glued-and-screwed plywood tool stand stops sawdust—from big chips to microscopic airborne particles—in its tracks. Nearly all of the debris settles in the cart’s large drawer for convenient disposal; the airborne stuff gets trapped in the filters or settles in its small drawer after passing through the blower. Featured in the May 2013 issue of WOOD.
Pipe-clamp risers. With a little help from your bench dogs, these easy-to-build helpers make it a breeze to control your pipe clamps during a glue-up.    Featured in the May 2013 issue of WOOD. Woodworking Equipment
Pipe-clamp Risers Woodworking Plan from WOOD Magazine
Pipe-clamp risers. With a little help from your bench dogs, these easy-to-build helpers make it a breeze to control your pipe clamps during a glue-up. Featured in the May 2013 issue of WOOD.