This woodworking video dives into crafting a tail vise, a vital addition to any workbench. Part of the ongoing split top ...

Place your piece of wood against the bench dog, pull the vise in, and the whole thing is held firmly in place, ready for you to go at it with your favorite woodworking tools from Harbor Freight.

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The vise we installed required a 2-in. spacer, which we made from three layers of wood, to bring the vise top flush with the benchtop. Depending on the kind of work you do most often, you could ...

The major appeal of dog holes in a woodworking bench is that they can serve as an easy means of holding down a woodworking project. For example, let's say you have an adjustable vise attached to ...

There’s actually quite a bit of history behind the development of the woodworking workbench, but the basic idea is a thick laminated wood top, integrated vices, holes in the work surface for ...