Moxon Vise
This bench-top auxiliary vise brings your workpiece to a comfortable height, and is a true staple for handwork in your shop.
Turn any workbench into a joinery powerhouse with this downloadable step-by-step woodworking plan for a Moxon Vise. Designed for precision hand tool work like cutting dovetails and carving, this benchtop vise raises your workpiece to a more ergonomic height—making detailed tasks easier and more accurate.
Inspired by Joseph Moxon’s The Art of Joinery (17th century), this vise features a stout worksurface, dog holes for clamping accessories, and a robust front chop powered by premium Benchcrafted hardware. Whether you’re chopping dovetails or doing intricate handwork, you’ll appreciate the stability, visibility, and comfort this vise provides. The plan includes everything you need to build your own, with tips for using alternate hardware to suit your budget.
Perfect for hand tool enthusiasts and modern woodworkers alike, this Moxon Vise Plan brings heritage woodworking into your shop with style and function.
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What You Get:
- 6 printable (digital) pages of step-by-step instructions
- 27 full-color photos, illustrations, and exploded views
- Materials List & Project Supplies Sources
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