Add a Wedge Clamp to Your Bench Hook

Add a wedge clamp to your bench hook

For those who add an angled cleat to your bench hook and minimize a wedge to the identical angle, the 2 mating elements will maintain elements securely whenever you’re sawing. That’s particularly useful when these elements are skinny and/or brief. Make the angle comparatively shallow, and the wedge will keep solidly in place. My solely difficulty has been remembering to not use the wedge for one thing else—therefore the observe in giant letters. By the way in which, I added this setup to the highest of my wooden toolbox as effectively, and it really works nice there too. —CARADOC WINSTON, Gloucester, England

Positive Woodworking Beneficial Merchandise

4-oz. Glue Bottle – 3 Pack

Whereas this bottle could look and act like a condiment bottle, it is actually an ideal glue bottle. The screw-top lid will not get misplaced and after a yr of utilizing it, Ben hasn’t had any issues with clogging.

WoodRiver 3″ Edgeband Spring Clamp

These spring clamps have giant 2″ jaws which are excellent for deeper capability clamping, as effectively an an elastic, that gives lateral clamping strain on edge banding, the place deeper clamps cannot attain.

Bessey Okay-Physique Parallel-Jaw Clamp

The three 3/4″ deep parallel jaws permit for all sorts of clamping, from skinny panels to joinery.