Finally… after taking a bit of a handful on, I’ve now got my old workbench ready for sale.
Most of you will know this bench well. It’s been used in most of the videos and has also been the bench that I built 99% of Maguire Workbenches on….
The workshop stinks of nuts at the moment.
I’m also tripping over big wooden vice screws and having to breath in to squeeze by the massive slabs of ash that are sitting there on my trestles.
This all feels familiar.
It’s because I’ve …
Our French workbench build is now complete.
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Your workbench can be a tricky thing to get right.
Not so much because the build n…
Morticing has never been my favourite job.
Depending on the size of joint I have various techniques that I use, and for hefty mortices like in our French workbench build, I prefer to drill out the waste rather than go at the whole thing with a chisel.
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Getting a nice looking pegged joint is all about compression.
You basically want the peg to be a bit too tight for the hole so it cleans up without any gaps.
But, that’s not to say you can just whack a fat bit of dowel through a hole that…