The Anarchist's Workbench
By Christopher Schwarz
âThe Anarchistâs Workbenchâ is â on the one hand â a detailed plan for a simple workbench that can be built using construction lumber and basic woodworking tools. But itâs also the story of Christopher Schwarzâs 20-year journey researching, building and refining historical workbenches until there was nothing left to improve.
344-page
6â x 9â
Table of Contents
Preface:
- Planting the Flag.
- Internal Doubt & Defiant Retort
- For the Love of Yellow Wood
- All the Mistakes
- Before A.J. Roubo
- Joinery, Like a Vow
- Make it Damn Big (Mostly)
- Workholding: Edges & Ends
- Workholding: Faces of Boards
- Afraid of Fire
- Introduction to the Anarchistâs Workbench.
Construction Drawings & Cutting List
- Build the Benchtop
- Build the Base.
- Assembly & Vises
- Make it Work Right.
- The âAâ is Now at the End.
Appendicies
- Workbenches CAQ
- Working Without a Workbench.
- Helpful Tools for Bench Builders
- A Workbench Timeline.
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Description
By Christopher Schwarz
âThe Anarchistâs Workbenchâ is â on the one hand â a detailed plan for a simple workbench that can be built using construction lumber and basic woodworking tools. But itâs also the story of Christopher Schwarzâs 20-year journey researching, building and refining historical workbenches until there was nothing left to improve.
344-page
6â x 9â
Table of Contents
Preface:
- Planting the Flag.
- Internal Doubt & Defiant Retort
- For the Love of Yellow Wood
- All the Mistakes
- Before A.J. Roubo
- Joinery, Like a Vow
- Make it Damn Big (Mostly)
- Workholding: Edges & Ends
- Workholding: Faces of Boards
- Afraid of Fire
- Introduction to the Anarchistâs Workbench.
Construction Drawings & Cutting List
- Build the Benchtop
- Build the Base.
- Assembly & Vises
- Make it Work Right.
- The âAâ is Now at the End.
Appendicies
- Workbenches CAQ
- Working Without a Workbench.
- Helpful Tools for Bench Builders
- A Workbench Timeline.









