Workshop Projects. Jeff Jacobson
space for a wall-mounted lumber rack in your shop? This cart—with its 70 square feet of shelf space—may be for you.
by Barry Chatell
Here’s an easy-to-build wall system that keeps your fasteners and other small items organized, visible, and at the ready.
by Sandor Nagyszalanczy
Keep those multiple chargers organized, plugged in, and safely stowed with this compact tambour-door cabinet.
by Tom Caspar
When it comes to flattening veneer, a veneer press is the best way to go. Here’s a simple design that’s easy and cheap to build.
by Chris Inman
Make a mallet designed especially for you—one with a handle that fits your palm like a glove—and enjoy it for years to come.
by Kerry Pierce
With this project, you’ll do more than just gain a plane. You’ll also learn a great deal about this fundamental tool.
by Tom Caspar
Precise layout is a snap with this marking tool that features a knife cutter and allows for one-handed adjustments.
by Rick White
For day-to-day sanding, this jig will handle the lion’s share of the dust—and it comes together in just one afternoon.
by Rick White
This big project will give you a large work center and the huge benefit of removing the last of the dust from your workshop.
by Keith Hettinger
Just one sheet of plywood and a handful of screws build this rugged table that’s perfect for assembly and finishing work.
by Brad Becker
This little cart, like a kid brother, will follow you all around the shop, carrying those all-important shop supplies for you.
Mobile Clamping Cart for the Small Shop
from the Woodworker’s Journal Shop
Get rolling toward organizing your limited workspace by building this cart to eliminate clamping clutter.
by Rick White
Centralize all your clamping work with this cabinet that features plenty of storage and a fold-down table.
by Rick White
Stop searching for those scattered sharpening tools and supplies, and start building them this perfect home.
by Bruce Kieffer
This hardworking table features two lifts: One raises and lowers the router, while the other makes the cabinet mobile.
by Dick Dorn
Here’s a jig that solves two problems with drum sanding on the drill press—dust control and frequent clogging.
by Chris Marshall
Take the chore out of sanding curves—and give your drill press a facelift—with this versatile sanding station.
by Jeff Jacobson
Turn an ordinary bench grinder into a disc sander—and then build this super platform and sanding table for your new tool.
by Len Urban
You can bring order to the chaos of organizing and storing those various sanding discs. All you need is this handy caddy.
by Dave Olson
Whether you’re ripping or resawing, your band saw results will be on the straight and narrow with the help of this accessory.
by John English
Put an end to damaged and disorganized scroll saw blades by building this simple storage caddy.
Sliding, Circle-Cutting Band Saw Jig
by John G. Premo
With the clever use of drawer slides, you can soup up the standard circle-cutting jig and make it infinitely adjustable.
by Dick Dorn
Need to clamp a round or odd-shaped piece? Don’t reach for a metalworker’s vise—choose this gentle, wood-jawed one instead.