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Layout Gauges
Shop-Made Hand Tools

Layout Gauges

Exotic wood and polished brass come together in a pair of handy layout tools.

Turned Canisters
Centerpieces & Decor

Turned Canisters

Used for storage or as a table centerpiece, this set of containers is the perfect project to give as a gift or display in your home.

Portable Clipboard Storage Case
Workshop & Garage

Portable Clipboard Storage Case

Finger joints add classic styling and strength to this hardworking, take-along shop desk.

Sheet Metal Bending Brake
Jigs & Fixtures

Sheet Metal Bending Brake

The possibilities for shop projects are endless with this simple jig for bending sheet metal.

Classic Chessboard
Toys & Games

Classic Chessboard

Here’s a great addition to game night. This handsome board features a veneered playing surface that flips up for storage below.

Shop-Made Hand Planes
Shop-Made Hand Tools

Shop-Made Hand Planes

With a few simple tools and step-by-step techniques, you can make a pair of heirloom-quality planes.

Garden Shed
Centerpieces & Decor

Garden Shed

Not too big… not too small. If there’s a perfect-sized, do-it-yourself shed, this is it. Plus, the cedar siding makes it look great.

Traditional Oak Bookcase
Centerpieces & Decor

Traditional Oak Bookcase

Combining classic details with simple construction, this project offers plenty of space for storage or display.

Bench Plane Restoration Guide
Woodworking Tips

Bench Plane Restoration Guide

Learn to restore your vintage bench plane. From the experience of woodworking master Bill Anderson, you will be able to identify and repair five common issues woodworkers encounter with their bench planes.

Make a Fixed-Width Panel Raising Plane
Popular Woodworking

Make a Fixed-Width Panel Raising Plane

A panel raising plane may be a tricky build, however you will be thankful for having it as it will give you accurate and even results in future projects - not to mention the satisfaction of accomplishing the task will be worth it alone.

Rule Joints by Hand & Power Article
Woodworking Tips

Rule Joints by Hand & Power Article

Further develop your understanding of rule joints by practicing making them both with and without power tools. Bill Anderson guilds you through both in this fascinating article from Popular Woodworking Magazine.

Make a Shapely Bowsaw
Popular Woodworking

Make a Shapely Bowsaw

A bowsaw is a useful tool to have in the shop for cutting fret wood and curves. With this step by step instruction from Bill Anderson, you will be able to create your very own.