The Workbench Design Book

by Christopher Schwarz

In this follow-up to Workbenches: From Design & Theory to Construction & Use, Schwarz offers complete plans, instructions and rationale for building nine kinds of workbench. The plans are suitable for a range of workshop needs, whether for hand tools or power tools. And an in-depth discussion of what makes these plans so effective will help you apply his advice in a multitude of situations. Additional work-holding options from shop-made jigs and commercial bench dogs to vise hardware are also provided.

Hardcover, 264 pages, 2011.