Craft this classy—and classic—basic tool chest for yourself! Craft this classy—and classic—basic tool chest for yourself! It will hold several screwdrivers wrenches pliers and socket sets. If you want a larger version just add more drawers or make the top deeper. We...
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Cabinetmaker’s Saw Till
This wall-mounted case provides convenient storage for your handsaws and other treasured hand tools. The large upper section provides a safe convenient resting place for large and small handsaws. The shelf below can be used to store some of your most used hand tools....
Cabinetmaker’s Tool Chest
This elegant compact chest is designed to keep all of your favorite hand tools and accessories safe and secure. The words "treasure chest" come to mind when I look at this cabinetmaker's chest and it isn't hard to see why. But the real treasure isn't the...
Cabinetmaker’s Workbench
This heavy-duty workbench provides a place to hone your woodworking skills for years to come. Patterned after a workbench found in wood shops at the turn of the 20th century this traditional-style bench has it all. And it starts with the worksurface. The large top...
Campaign-Style Tool Cabinet
Modular design and straightforward plywood construction make building this cabinet surprisingly quick. There's just something special about having a nice place to store your tools. In addition to keeping your most-used tools organized and within easy reach it makes...
Carpenter’s Toolbox
With its classic lines solid wood construction and strong box joints this carpenter's toolbox will be around to use and admire for generations to come. Over the years I’ve run across a lot of old carpenter’s toolboxes but there’s something different about this...
Chisel Case
Whether you hang this case on a wall or set it on a bench a tilting rack keeps your chisels right at hand. There’s no question that this chisel case is a great looking project. It’s made of quartersawn white oak. And we used mahogany for the dovetail “keys” in the...
Chisel Rack
Behind each chisel sandwiched between the two plates is a magnet strong enough to hold even the largest chisel in place. In most chisel racks the chisels simply dangle loosely occasionally knocking against one another and dulling the edges. This rack is very...
Circle Cutting Jig
With this jig you can cut perfect circles quickly and reliably on the band saw. This jig’s base is made from phenolic plywood. Its durable slick surface is perfect for supporting the workpiece as you rotate it through the cut. An adjustable pivot pin on a heavy-duty...
Clamp Cart and Storage
Have some scrap plywood and an empty bit of wall space? That's all you need to get your clamps organized. There’s an old saying that a woodworker can never have too many clamps. But if finding space for all those clamps is becoming an issue maybe what you need is a...

