Issue 173 Online Extra

Drilling Dog Holes

The traditional workbench from Woodsmith No. 173 features a large and very solid laminated top. But if you want to save yourself a little work and material cost without sacrificing any of the top's great features, you can make an MDF and hardboard center slab instead. You'll have to use a hand drill and a guide block to lay out the dog holes. This supplementary article is available to download in this Online Extra. (See download link above)