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I designed this piece to sit on top of my workbench and be able to clamp multiple directions and pieces. The front lip is glued and screwed in place and is able to hold heavy pieces. The microjig ...

Many projects around the house could use an extra pair of hands. They could hold the light, steady the level, read the ruler, or keep the door from sagging while you tighten the hinge screws. An array ...