Roubo Woodworking Bench

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Roubo woodworking bench. The benchcrafted split top roubo str workbench is the culmination of over a decade of research testing and daily use in our workshop. And after five years of working on roubo s bench i think it is an ideal bench with almost none of the downsides or limitations i ve found on other forms. We developed this plan so woodworkers could build a bench using our tail vise and glide leg vise without having to figure out all the details.
Roubo a french cabinetmaker and writer. Built to the highest standards from american hard maple and outfitted exclusively with and specifically designed around our vises the str workbench is an evolution and refinement of andre roubo s original design from his monumental woodworking treatise the. A deconstructable sketchup model of the workbench.
The biggest most beautiful bench on the internet. I built this split top roubo style woodworking bench out of affordable lumber from the home center. Bench top is 5 inches thick.
Check out how i built this awesome workbench inspired by the third coast craftsman. I think everybody needs a woodworking bench. All legs and rails are solid 4 inches x 5 inches.
Working drawings to print and take to the workshop. Well by my standards at least. A cutting list to ensure you are fully prepared for the project.
Our split top roubo bench plan is based on andre roubo s bench from plate 11 of l art du menuisier with the added capabilities of benchcrafted vises. The benchcrafted tail vise and leg vise were not so affor. Henn has 20 years of experience as a woodworker teacher and has written for a number of woodworking publications.