Category Archives: The Workbench Book by Scott Landis

Frank Klausz’s Workbench

The following is excerpted from “The Workbench Book,” by Scott Landis. First published in 1987, “The Workbench Book” remains the most complete book on the most important tool in the woodworker’s shop. “The Workbench Book” is a richly illustrated guided tour of the world’s best workbenches — from a traditional Shaker bench to the mass-produced…

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A History of Threaded Screws

The following is excerpted from “The Workshop Book,” by Scott Landis. First published in 1991, it remains the most complete book about every woodworker’s favorite place: the workshop. “The Workshop Book” is a richly illustrated guided tour of some of the world’s most inspiring workshops — from garage to basement shops, from mobile to purpose-built…

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