Ebook: Workbenches 2012 Best of Fine Woodworking Great Bench Designs For Skill Levels

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Workbenches, inside and out Its the heart – and the backbone – of every workshop. And now you can see which workbenches will help you do the job right. In Fine Woodworkings latest collection, weve gathered key articles from the last 10 years that break down everything from bench basics to custom builds.
Start with the basics Heres where youll learn the history and anatomy of this essential woodworking tool. We cover the must-haves and the nice-to-haves so you can be sure your bench is best suited to your work.
Out of the box winners Our editors take a look at ready-made options to help you pick which will hold up for you. Plus, they cover easy-to-make plywood benches and take a look at basic student benches, which are built to stand tough. And youll learn how to build a traditional cabinetmakers bench to last a lifetime
Custom ideas for your perfect bench Whether you are interested in building a beginners bench from home-center materials, or constructing a bench with all the gizmos of a Swiss Army knife, youll get the details here. Whats more, well show you how to choose and install the best vise for your bench and give you a guide to the most useful bench accessories.