Click here to read terry chapman s blog entry about the pattern maker s vise click here to download a pdf with pattern maker s vise installation instructions.
Pattern maker s woodworking vise. Many names for the same vise that has been in manufacturing by the same taiwanese company for a few decades now. First of course it s a large heavy and powerful cast iron bench vise. How to install a patternmaker s woodworking vise. Some call it a patternmaker s vise others name it a gunstock carving vise and the luthiers among us obviously refer to it as guitar maker s vise.
Main jaws pivot up to 5 degrees for clamping tapered work and included auxiliary jaw pivots up to 30 degrees. Pattern maker s woodworking vise. Main jaws pivot up to 5 degrees for clamping tapered work and included auxiliary jaw pivots up to 30 degrees. The patternmaker vise s unique mounting system makes it far more than that.
Click below to watch a 13 minute video on installing the pattern maker s vise. Chairmaker david douyard joins mike and ben in the studio and they discuss using budget lumber tools they covet go to chisels and what one listener should do with his old patternmaker s vise.