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New tool cabinet packs in a lot of storage
10 commentsA full-size mock up ensured that all my tools would fit in my new tool cabinet.
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New Hand Tool Panel and Router on Tablesaw Wing
2 commentsI finally got around to making a Hand Tool cabinet for my small shop, modifiying the design by Jan Zoltowski that FWW offers. It has really helped get things organized! I have also added a new MLCS...
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"Lazy Stephen" Tool Turntable
9 commentsI call this the "Lazy Stephen". It's a modified version of a turntable plan I came across. I don't think I have followed ANY plan to the exact "jot or tittle". I tend to find ways to wrest the...
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Champfer / Bevel Adjustable Planer Jig
I needed away to put a slight bevel on a wide board to taper from 3/4" thickness to 1/4" or anywhere between. I came up with this solution for about $30. I wanted to be able to adjust the...
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My Garage in a perfect world
This would be the layout of my shop, if I were to miraculously win the lottery...and if we decided not to move afterward. :-) The Shop Planner is a pretty neat tool to help you visualize how...
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Fantasy Shop
I try to line my equipment up so it can be used as an out feed table if necessary, Planer being the same height as the workbenchs etc. I have to raise the heights of some of the equipment to...
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Dave's Workshop
1 commentAfter I retired I moved to Muskoka and built my 28 x 40 dream shop. It has hydronic radiant floor heating that keeps me warm in the winter and a 10 foot ceiling that allows for larger...
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Shane's Backyard Workshop
This blueprint consists of a overall close to perfect workshop. As you can see I laid out all of my machines and materials in a orderly fashion in a letter C shape. Starting at the bottom you pick...
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Half Size
This Model hapens to be half the size of my existing shop. I currently have a 24 x 40 shop/garage, but no where near the tools that I have placed in my dreamshop on here. If I ONLY had the money...
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Bee keepers wood shop
Hi im a Bee Keeper and a residential framer and i love working with wood. This is one design that came into my head year ago when i started rebuilding a horse barn that previous owners had into a...
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Lamello's Zeta is a Knockout Tool for Knock-Down Furniture
17 commentsThe engineering marvel comes with a hefty price tag, though
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Tools Cabinet
Nice tools cabinet made of Maple and Cedar. Assembly is dented for the case and drawers, no metals but the piano hinges and pulls. finish with oil Arm R Seal.
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Butterfly Tavern Table
Light Figure Tiger Maple Butterfly Tavern Table. Stained with aniline Dye, Shellac, and top coat of wax.
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Is a college professor any smarter than a skilled furniture maker?
6 commentsA powerful essay, defending the craftsman's deep and profound knowledge of the world, is just one of the treasures I found in an 1883 issue of Amateur Mechanics magazine (free on Google Books). It's amazing how little has changed in our craft.
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New router bits make beaded face frames easier
4 commentsNew beading bits and a specialty bit for stile and rail intersections from Kreg eliminates applied moldings and speeds assembly.
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Spalted Maple and Walnut Tool Cabinet
6 commentsI built this tool cabinet for my hand tools, so it seemed appropriate to maximize my use of hand tools. The drawer and frame dovetails are all cut with saw and chisel, and all surfaces are finished...
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Hanging Hand Tool Cabinet
2 commentsAll joinery and wood cut by hand tools, cobbled together from ideas of other's cabinets. Carcass joinery are hand cut thru dovetails, the drawers are half blind dovetails.
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Saw Cabinet
2 commentsKrenov style cabinet for hand saws. African mahogany, maple, lacewood, ebony. Hangs on inset french cleat. Project for Red Rocks Fine Woodworking School, Lakewood, CO.
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Tool Cabinet
7 commentsThis is a recently completed tool cabinet. The design is my own with lots of inspiration from Jim Tolpin's "The Toolbox Book". The cabinet is walnut and the drawer faces are flame maple.
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