The Woodshop Shed

adventures in woodworking and home maintenance, from my shop in an oversized backyard shed

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Building Sawhorses, Part 2

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Sawhorse DesignPicking up after my last post on sawhorses (or sawbenches, as you might call them), the housings were all formed and ready to go. Then it’s down to cutting the legs to length: 26 1/2″ will yield a finished height or around 24″ (if you want to work it out accurately with a bit of math, proceed with my blessing but I did a bit of guesstimating). I cut […]The post Building Sawhorses, Part 2 appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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A Quick Tour of my Not-so-great Workshop

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CS_bench_IMG_4304Visitors to my shop are always surprised how small my shop is 15 x 25 and that I share it with the houses furnace (its a friendly relationship, I promise, with good dust collection). At the request of a reader, here are some photos of my shop and some details of why things are the way they are. Before I dive into this explanation, keep in mind that […]The post A Quick Tour of my Not-so-great Workshop appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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The New Kid in the Popular Woodworking Shop

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Firehouse-Woodshop1Every morning for the past year, I would clock in at the cabinet shop where I was working and take a moment to contemplate the worn-out scribbling on the band saw. The band saw was older than I am, and had no discernible company logo. On the front, someone had written the phrase At no time should the fingers leave the hands. Sitting at my computer at the Popular Woodworking […]The post The New Kid in the Popular Woodworking Shop appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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