Machinist's Workshop

12/30/2024

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11/08/2024

The complete table of contents for the December 2024/January 2025 issue of Machinist's Workshop is now online: https://machinistsworkshop.net/december-2024-january-2025/.

Table of Contents Belt Sander by Done Wiederhold Sometimes You Just Need a Fixture by Al Hanson A Fine Adjustment Magnetic Base by Timothy J. Apps A Dremel Tool Mount for the Lathe by Donald Lemke Sweat the Small Stuff by Jacob Boeck Kohler's Kopy by Aaron Kohler Tools, Tips, Toys & Tricks Easy

11/07/2024

Don Wiederhold wrote our cover feature this month, "Belt Sander." You'll be able to enjoy this article and many others by your favorite authors in the December 2024/January 2025 issue of Machinist's Workshop.

08/30/2024

Our October/November 2024 issue is to the press! Table of contents will be posted soon.

07/13/2024

The full table of contents for the August/September 2024 issue is available on our website. Visit

Table of Contents Rotary Table Jig Plate by Carl Byrns Upgrades to a Killer Drill Press by Mike Fendley Another Mill Stop Design by John Schamber The Lazy Man's Guide to DRO Installing Keeping Things Simple - Works by Roy Huntington Book Review: Reloader's Handbook of Wildcat Cartridge

07/03/2024

The August/September 2024 issue of Machinist's Workshop is to the press!

05/25/2024

"Making a Broach for a 12-Point Socket: Part One" is one of our featured articles in this issue of Machinist's Workshop, thanks to Chuck St. Louis.

05/06/2024

What can you expect to read in our summer 2024 issue? Check out the table of contents!

Table of Contents A Locking Vise for the Mini-Mill by Jacob Boeck I'm Floored by Aaron Kohler Lantern Chuck by William Alles Tools, Tips, Toys & Tricks Making a Broach for a 12-Point Socket: Part One by Chuck St. Louis Shop Notes Of An Amateur Gunsmith Building a Saunders No.

01/03/2024

It's to the press, our February/March 2024 issue!

12/25/2023

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

09/08/2023

We've got quite the lineup for our October/November 2023 issue. Full table of contents can be viewed here: https://machinistsworkshop.net/october-november-2023/.

07/06/2023

Our next issue is on the press!

05/05/2023

"A Bench Grinder Fixture" by Jerry Sokol and more! Full table of contents at

Table of Contents A Bench Grinder Fixture by Jerry Sokol Band Saw Table by Bruce Noren A Powder Coating Oven Part Two by William Alles Tools, Tips, Toys & Tricks The Grizzly 3-in-1 Sheet Metal Machine Part One by Chuck St. Louis Shop Notes Of An Amateur Gunsmith 21st Century Revival of a Rolling Blo...

05/02/2023

Here comes our June/July 2023 issue!

03/06/2023

Spring is getting close, and so is our April/May 2023 issue. Table of contents to be posted soon!

01/04/2023

Here's what subscribers can expect in the upcoming issue!

Table of Contents Delta X5 6" Jointer Conversion by Bill Shoenbeck Build a Hydraulic Pipe Clamp by Jerry Sokol Let’s Drill a Square Hole by Aaron Kohler Stock Duplicator by Mark Stratton A 4" Belt Sander Part Two by William Ales Tools, Tips, Toys & Tricks Cybertruck - Where the “Rubber” Meets ...

07/06/2022

Here's what you can expect to read in the August/September 2022 issue of Machinist's Workshop: https://machinistsworkshop.net/august-september-2022/.

05/17/2022

Steve Wellcome starts a two-part series in this issue, "A Differential Chain Hoist." To see what else is in this issue, visit https://machinistsworkshop.net/june-july-2022/

Table of Contents A Differential Chain Hoist: Part I by Steve Wellcome Tractor Part Replacement by Paul Anderson Layout Punch by William Alles From a 50 Year Tool Ju**ie: Country of Origin by Paul Schimel PE The Mad Decapper by Aaron Kohler Tools, Tips, Toys & Tricks A Sherline Mill in Need of Tools...