Workbench Ideas

Sep 1, 2012

Announcing our September 2012 Workbench of the Month

My bench style is a modified Andre J. Roubo. As an artist who works in wood, I have sized the various parts to best suit my needs. The entire bench is made from hard maple finished with a typical boiled…

Aug 1, 2012

Announcing our August 2012 Workbench of the Month

Ryan B. from New South Wales, Australia is a student who was building a workbench as a school project and had ordered and used four Vise Screw Kits from Lake Erie Toolworks to complete his tremendous work bench which has…

Jul 1, 2012

Announcing our July 2012 Workbench of the Month

Good morning, I'd like to enter my workbench in your monthly contest. I'm extremely pleased with the workmanship of your vise and screw assembly. The holding power is impressive and it's an absolute joy to work with. Bench / Vise…

Jun 1, 2012

Announcing our June 2012 Workbench of the Month

We have a special edition Workbench of the Month to feature for June 2012. Will Myers of Boonville, North Carolina is now officially a two-time winner of the Lake Erie Toolworks - Workbench of the Month feature as he was…

May 1, 2012

Announcing our May 2012 Workbench of the Month

Here are some photos of my bench utilizing your vise screw kit. It is based on the design by Bob Lang in Popular Woodworking, but I decided to install a leg vise and a sliding deadman. It is made entirely…

Apr 1, 2012

Announcing our April 2012 Workbench of the Month

Thanks for considering my bench for your monthly feature. As for a few more details, the benchtop itself is made of white oak and measures 57 1/2"x18 1/2"x3 1/4". The bench itself is 35" high. I used poplar for the…

Mar 1, 2012

Announcing our March 2012 Workbench of the Month

I love the other benches of the month but this had to be made to a budget and to fit a space in our lounge. As you can see it's used for our bookbinding business, hence the lighter construction and…

Feb 1, 2012

Announcing our February 2012 Workbench of the Month

I would like to submit a bench for your workbench of the month. I have also been writing an article for www.wkfinetools.com . The screw you sent is perfection in motion, I was very impressed with the craftsmanship. This bench…

Jan 1, 2012

Announcing our January 2012 Workbench of the Month

For this workbench I used mostly 8/4 European beech, which was cheaper than Eastern hard maple at my local wood retailer in Seattle. Strangely, 8/4 was cheaper than 6/4, which I used for the 4”cross pieces of the base. The…

Dec 1, 2011

Announcing our December 2011 Workbench of the Month

Good day mate! This is my school project that’s taken me 9 months to build and I’m very proud of it !! I made decision to build an an 18th century Roubo French traditional workbench. This design originally was created…

Nov 1, 2011

Announcing our November 2011 Workbench of the Month

Details: Top: Doug Fir 6x8s, Legs: Doug Fir 6x6s, Leg Vise Chop: Cherry Comments: This bench was built out of Doug Fir supplied by Shannon Rogers from the Hand Tool School and has a Benchcrafted Tail Vise with your Lake…

Oct 1, 2011

Announcing our October 2011 Workbench of the Month

Dear Lake Erie Toolworks, I recently finished a Roubo style workbench, heavily patterned after those built by Christopher Schwarz. Here are some of the details. Bench Stats: Top: 26” x 7’ 6” x 5 ½” Legs: 5 ½” x 6”…

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