Basque Workbenches, With Unusual Face Vises
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Take one leg vise. Rotate it 90. Now you have a Basque face vise. Woodworker Matt Talley is working in France right now. And during his free time he is hunting down workbenches in the Southern France/Basque region. He's posted photos of some of his interesting finds at his web site here. I've been poring over his photos and found lots of interesting details (the bolted-on dog strip, for one) []
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A Guitar Stand of Clever Design
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At the Lie-Nielsen open house last weekend, luthier Patrick Sebrey, of Union, Maine, brought along a clever maple guitar stand on which he put the finishing touches during the two days of technique and tool demos. At first glance, I thought the piece was a musical instrument — perhaps a variation on a harp — thanks to the tuning keys and strings. But Patrick told me it was a stand, […]The post A Guitar Stand of Clever Design appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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