The Homemade Workshop: Build Your Own Woodworking Machines and Jigs

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Less cost! More features! Bragging rights!Let's face it: Woodworking isn't cheap. Wood and materials alone can cost a small fortune. And well-designed commercial woodworking machines are often so expensive that they are beyond the reach of many home woodworkers. So what's a woodworker to do? Do what Stumpy Nubs does and build your own!In The Homemade Woodshop, James Hamilton, creator of the popular Stumpy Nubs website, shows you how to build woodworking machines for a fraction of the cost of store-bought models—and with more features to boot! You'll discover 12 detailed projects for building precise, durable shop-made machines including:Sliding-top router table that makes joinery safe and easyMulti-function downdraft table that combines dust collection with countless workholding applicationsSliding crosscut table that gives your table saw the precision and convenience of a high-end European saw24" band saw that...