Woodsmith Tips

November 7, 2019

DIY Bench Vise: A Compact Workbench Upgrade for Better Workholding

This compact, removable bench vise raises your workpiece for easier hand-tool work. Adjustable jaws and flexible mounting make it a smart upgrade. Watch Video

DIY Dowel Drilling Jig for Perfectly Centered Holes

Drilling a centered hole in the end of a dowel can be tricky. This simple shop-made jig marks the center and holds round stock securely …

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Last Week's Tips

Quick and Easy Finishing Station

With a scrap piece of pegboard and a handful of golf tees, you can quickly create a finishing platform for almost any size project.

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Roller Stand Brace

As helpful as roller stands are they can at times have a little trouble staying in place. Here's a tip that will keep them where …

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