A crosscut sled enables you to cut material safely and accurately.
Shop projects
Canadian Woodworking shop project articles focus on building workbenches, storage, jigs, and upgrades that improve workflow, organization, accuracy and enjoyment in your shop.
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This classic wooden tool tote is a great way to keep your tools organized and protected, whether you are working at your bench, or away from your shop.
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This tool cabinet is a practical, attractive way to store and protect a collection of hand tools.
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This Krenov style plane, named after James Krenov, is quite easy to make. And, when fitted with a Hock iron, it is sure to cut every bit as nicely as a high-end bronze low-angle plane.
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You won’t realize how useful these squares can be around the shop until you have a few at hand.
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It is small and light, can be bolted to the top of a workbench, and the motor can be interchanged with other machines.
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This adjuster adds accurate, repeatable adjustment to your jigs and fences.
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The Marking Knife is one tool that will not only improve the marks you make to guide your cuts, it will also be a welcome addition to your collection of hand tools.
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This jig is an excellent accessory for reducing stock vibration on the lathe.
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A fundamental tool in many woodshops is the workbench. If you look at photographs of shops in days gone by you will often see a craftsman working on a project using the bench as a shop tool.
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If you add a few features to a drill press, it can be a very handy part of your woodworking shop.
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Use this gauge for measuring the depth of dadoes, mortises, and other recesses where precision is critical.
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This toolbox tote is easy to build and makes home repairs much easier, because all your tools are close at hand at the work site.
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Whatever your needs, this safe, accessible, and relatively dust free storage cabinet is just the thing for your shop.
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This rolling shop cart has become a 'must have' in my workshop, and I'm sure that it will become one in yours as well.
