The Anarchist's Workbench

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Preface........................................................................vii 1. Planting the Flag......................................................1 2. Internal Doubt & Defiant Retort..............................6 3. For the Love of Yellow Wood..................................16 4. All the Mistakes.....................................................32 5. Before A.J. Roubo...................................................82 6. Joinery, Like a Vow.................................................98 7. Make it Damn Big (Mostly)..................................118 8. Workholding: Edges & Ends................................132 9. Workholding: Faces of Boards..............................156 10. Afraid of Fire......................................................176 11. Introduction to the Anarchist’s Workbench........188 Construction Drawings & Cutting List............. 206 12. Build the Benchtop.............................................212 13. Build the Base.....................................................226 14. Assembly & Vises............................................... 244 15. Make it Work Right............................................274 16. The ‘A’ is Now at the End.....................................284 A. Workbenches CAQ.............................................290 B. Working Without a Workbench...........................302 C. Helpful Tools for Bench Builders.........................310