Build a Sawbench
About this book
Build a Traditional Sawbench as You Learn Fundamental Hand-tool Skills
Learn the fundamentals of traditional hand-tool use including handsaws, chisels, bench planes, router planes and more Discover how to saw with precision--if you can see the line, you can cut to the line Lay out and cut compound angles--without any jigs, test-cuts or time-consuming setups Learn the three classes of saw cuts--and when and why to use each And much more!
This unique DVD takes you inside one of Christopher Schwarz's most popular woodworking classes. With this DVD, you'll follow along as Chris and 10 students build sawbenches entirely by hand. It's like attending a class with a student's-eye view of the action.
In addition to the video, this DVD includes complete construction drawings, a plan of procedure for building the sawbench and a SketchUp model of the project.
By the time you're finished, not only will you have a traditional shop appliance that's indispensable for sawing (and it makes a good shop tool), you'll also be wielding the most-used handtools with accuracy and confidence.
