This is like the World Cup of bench making, everything and everyone are top form producing matchless results. Pretty awesome, thanks for sharing.
@cerberus28813 жыл бұрын
Whoever crafted this video is almost as awesome as the Joiners building these workbenches. Much respect!
@stewartmcmanus39914 жыл бұрын
Without a shadow of doubt, the best woodworking video on KZbin.
@MikeAG3334 жыл бұрын
Then you're obviously not watching much woodworking on KZbin. Have a look at Doucette and Wolfe's channel, then come back and have a look at this claim again. Or Leo Sampson's rebuild of Tally Ho.
@jasonrobinson95243 жыл бұрын
Amazing. I can't imagine there are too many non-laminated Roubos in existence. Amazing build and stellar teamwork.
@binsupehr2 жыл бұрын
I've got one I built out of Pecan!
@richardcole95584 жыл бұрын
Superb ....makes you wonder how many men and what time it would have taken without ........electricity ! ..brilliant job .
@chrisosseweijer279817 күн бұрын
I agree and I`m sure the rusult without eletricity would be stunning too.
@stewartperry77972 жыл бұрын
Seasoned wood for a seasoned crew… looking great… can’t wait to start my build and using your vises. Thanks for sharing.
@peterkelly89535 жыл бұрын
Well! Just how nice was that to watch!! Lots of different approaches, amazing skills & some beautiful timber to work with. Joy!!
@johnwillis35964 жыл бұрын
Excellent video. Amazing to think that everything you did by machine was originally done by hand
@MrRackinroll4 жыл бұрын
There is only one word to describe this perfection in the Art of Woodworking " IMPRESSIVE" BEYOND ALL MEASURE thanks I love it RC
@alansimpson5964 жыл бұрын
As a fanatical woodworker with very little skill, I greatly enjoyed this video. Superb craftmanship from an amazing team.
@KwiSsKas2 жыл бұрын
Wonderful ! Let's go to work now woodcrafters !!! Hello from France !
@MarkWoodwardPhotography3 жыл бұрын
Just magnificent, I can only imagine the incredible smell of oak tannins in the air during the milling process. My father spent his apprenticeship making wooden cabs and trailer beds for the quarrying industry out of English oak and he regales many a tale of the work involved.
@devemch78512 жыл бұрын
What an incredible journey! What an incredible bench! I enjoyed the Swartz giving an almost. military briefing about the mission! While machines were used they were not any machines! That was a vintage Oliver Stratoplane! And north field machines. Both have colorful history in their own right!
@MikeAG3334 жыл бұрын
All that massive machinery........and the original benches were made by hand.
@thomaslthomas15064 жыл бұрын
Cheating
@johnbensley4 жыл бұрын
Here's one made by hand... Christopher Schwarz. kzbin.info/www/bejne/pKacYqGqZpp5brc
@garydow15403 жыл бұрын
Ridiculous comments. They have to make a living - time/money.
@lukasrydelius61742 жыл бұрын
The benches were made by hand when the evil massive machinery wasn’t an option. Work smarter not harder.
@Philax751 Жыл бұрын
Extra ! I did a smaller Roubo WorkBench with heavy Oak pieces from France... I love it and thanks to this Roubo Project. I guess that even then (during Marie-Antoinette) Carpenters knew what great woodworking tools they need... It was wonderful looking at skills of such artists and let's imagine without "electricity fairy" what it cost them :-)
@Marcelo.Alvarez.Carpintero2 ай бұрын
Congratulations, amazing work!!!
@FAMAWoodworking4 жыл бұрын
What a great pleasure to watch this video and to see how incredible is the design of this centenary workbench. I'm really emotioned!!!
@pwhsbuild5 жыл бұрын
Beautiful. Such ruggedness, simplicity, utility and character. Although just built and yet a lifetime of stories to tell.
@larss3373 жыл бұрын
Roubo documented this design in the years before the French revolution (it must have been old already then) and its still an outstanding workbench. Respect to all these guys in the video for keeping the knowledge alive.
@rogeranderson87633 жыл бұрын
Those guys sure know what they are about....watching the fork lift set it down over the joinery and it FIT...Not quite the experience I had with my Roubo project. But I like mine just the same. I've a friend with a mobile sawmill....with any luck at all, enough of a stack of hard Maple will come to me that I can give it another shot. -Veteran '66-68
@JohanLarssonKiruna4 жыл бұрын
According to the old blog posts from 2013 that big 16' bench weighed 1164 pounds... And it was made because he actually had use for such a long bench, it's not a show piece. Thanks for the video!
@stewartmcmanus39914 жыл бұрын
Old fashioned woodwork and Brubeck, of such things are dreams made.
@josepherwin5122 Жыл бұрын
Absolutely loved the music!
@BobBlarneystone4 жыл бұрын
fine looking benches . it would have been interesting to have Mr. Chickadee show how he does it with his hand tools.
@gus23a4 жыл бұрын
Actually he did a Roubo-style build about a year ago.
@omardumbrell4353 жыл бұрын
He did. kzbin.info/www/bejne/jpmkdpWhod19g6c
@j.r.tidwell33184 жыл бұрын
That’s one heavy bench. I bet it weighed 2000lbs. Wish I had it in my shop. Loved watching it, great job.
@nickrandol91334 жыл бұрын
Anyone with big wood, two dozen willing buddies, and access to mega machines, could do this in a weekend.... Impressive, none the less.
@SuperBardley3 жыл бұрын
Probably not anyone.
@pbottura4 жыл бұрын
I'm impressed, in particular by the coordination work that your project required: kudos to you all!
@perrymurphy41004 жыл бұрын
That was absolutely wonderful to watch. Skill and passion cannot be beat. I do wonder how long that beast is. I'm guessing 16'. Definitely not the definition of portable. Where did this treasure end up with as it's home! Thank you!
@rajikhalaf Жыл бұрын
16'. It's still at Wyatt Childs in Barnesville, GA
@rackelhahn2 жыл бұрын
Poetry for eyes, ears and mind....
@cristiancolombo30294 жыл бұрын
Very compliments, this is a big project , and you are extraordinary peoples full of passion
@Keithmwalton Жыл бұрын
What are they spraying on the bed of the stratoplaner? I imagine it’s something to help with making the feed smooth and not sticking, just wondering what you use
@NathanVdV4 жыл бұрын
@9:00 look at the guy standing at the wallsocket to pull the plug if something would go wrong with that massive circular saw.
@badaabenАй бұрын
Beautiful. God bless you all
@nathanielsnyder13232 жыл бұрын
No Dominoes??! And you call yourselves woodworkers!! Obviously joking guys this was an amazing watch. super talented team of craftsman
@c434rdd4102 жыл бұрын
Good work! i want to watch how to make the wooden screw
@fredpierce6097 Жыл бұрын
Yikes! What a Glorious Behemoth!! Woodworkers equivalent to some sort of space shot…..
@johnwoods37632 жыл бұрын
majestic and inspiring.
@sethbaer75674 жыл бұрын
How the hell am I going to get that in the back of my station wagon
@remizik4 жыл бұрын
18:28 was pretty damn satisfying to watch!
@kryptik010 ай бұрын
That's a massive Roubo. Where is this bench located now? Would it be possible to visit in person?
@ron01264 жыл бұрын
What? No pocket screws? April, Ana, and Elisha would not approve!
@shanek65822 жыл бұрын
Has that really long one that’s one piece of oak warped any in the many years since it was built?
@twoweary4 жыл бұрын
I don't want the bench, just a shop big enough to put it in ! :-)
@ancjr5 жыл бұрын
How long is the finished top?
@seanbrotherton5424 жыл бұрын
So...plywood or MDF top?
@clearpepsi73474 жыл бұрын
Legend has it 6 men lost their lives during the making of this bench
@laurencelance5864 жыл бұрын
And no one knows where the bodies are, but it's been told that late at night under a full moon the sounds of hand planes are heard in the shop.
@stewartmcmanus39914 жыл бұрын
Lives or wives?
@splashpit4 жыл бұрын
Legend has it that his mother was an Canadian lumberjack and his father graduated top his class at a Norwegian straight blade handle carving class in Oklahoma .
@laurencelance5864 жыл бұрын
And a little Dave Brubeck on day three.
@yzemaze4 жыл бұрын
There are a lot of posts about this project including maaaany pics and details on Benchcrafted’s blog: benchcrafted.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-french-oak-roubo-project.html benchcrafted.blogspot.com/2013/07/the-forp-official-report-part-1.html benchcrafted.blogspot.com/search/label/French%20Oak%20Roubo …
@pauldavidson63214 жыл бұрын
Do you know the finished weight of the bench ?
@reinerw.74564 жыл бұрын
What is it for a jig at 16:04 ? Best great from Germany
@NathanVdV4 жыл бұрын
thats an edge guide fence, but i dont know what this model is called that you can fix to the workpiece.
@beantown_billy2405 Жыл бұрын
Nice bench, wonder if it has held up after 10 years
@rajikhalaf Жыл бұрын
It has. Still being used.
@scs4085 жыл бұрын
Awesome work. Do you mind sharing the manufacturer of the Router Guide used with the Porter Cable?
@Benchcrafted5 жыл бұрын
We made it out of 80/20
@scs4085 жыл бұрын
Brilliant!
@blakeumthun81284 жыл бұрын
What a BEAST!!!!
@stephensimpson28142 жыл бұрын
Great video but it did not need the background music it took away from the sounds of the workshop I viewed it with mute turned on.
@Tiny_Island_Designs4 жыл бұрын
Bravo!
@jimbo26293 жыл бұрын
I hate working oak. It blunts tools, and sharp edges and splinters are a pain. It eats iron and steel. Lovely Roubo bench but there are plenty of wide diameter trees to be used. Stately home Cedar of Lebanon comes to mind. Roubo actually recommended Elm and preferably Beech.
@rickcimino54834 жыл бұрын
I'm confused. Chris Schwarz was definitely in that video.
@midgardlife4 жыл бұрын
Yeah I was thinking, hey i know that man, and I recognize his dutch tool chest too. At the 15:25 mark.
@rickcimino54834 жыл бұрын
@@midgardlife yea, so since I posted that comment I did a little research on this project. It's really cool. CS was one of the teacher/leaders. If you don't know about this project it's worth reading about it online. Just google it.
@midgardlife4 жыл бұрын
@@rickcimino5483 I will definitely do that. I like him alot. Thanks
@rickcimino54834 жыл бұрын
@@midgardlife you're welcome. I was just surprised to see CS using a machine because he's a hand tool guy!
@johnbensley4 жыл бұрын
Here's Christopher's video in his shop building one with hand tools... well, he did use a band saw for a couple cuts for the top, but the rest all by hand. kzbin.info/www/bejne/pKacYqGqZpp5brc
@taiqidong984110 ай бұрын
Now, imagine doing this by hand, like they did back then ... But it was a wonderfull watch, pure power machines porn ;-)
@javierbiaggi30724 жыл бұрын
Bravísimo!!!!
@lucdigennaro4 жыл бұрын
Beautiful book. What‘s the title?
@showpro11783 жыл бұрын
"L'art du Menuisier', translated, I believe, as "The Art, (or "The Knowledge...") of the Cabinetmaker". by Andre Jacob Roubo. The first, and, as far as I know, the ONLY English translation is available through Lost Art Press, Covington, Kentucky. Christopher Schwarz, one of the participants in this project, is also a co-founder of LAP. Hope this helps.
@DP-de6js Жыл бұрын
Plate 11❤️
@davidjohnkillingback88034 жыл бұрын
If originally the seeds for French oak came from the USA and this timber was found in the USA why is it that you say it is french Oak?
@AlainLabarthe4 жыл бұрын
ok dude this it USA' oak, do you feel better now ?
@davidjohnkillingback88034 жыл бұрын
Alain Labarthe I certainly do, in the future things should be described correctly , if not then why Bother? Dude! !,
@AlainLabarthe4 жыл бұрын
@@davidjohnkillingback8803 :)
@davidryle11644 жыл бұрын
David, if you lived in a country for three hundred years, would it not be fair to say that you are more the country you live in than the country where you were born?
@bernardbennaval12734 жыл бұрын
J'admire le travail,mais je regrette que des établis soient en chêne!Jamais on ne fait des établis en chêne en France.On utilise plutôt du hêtre ou du charme.Le mien est en platane.Du si beau chêne est à réserver pour d'autres usages :escaliers ou meubles.
@RobertoFischer4 жыл бұрын
Americans need make things as fancy as possible. It's not so much about being usable or practical.
@noskills95774 жыл бұрын
Without adding the story with details in text in the description you are doing the whole thing a disservice - this is quite evident from the comments being made so far
@yzemaze4 жыл бұрын
I’ve put the links to Benchcrafted’s blog detailing the entire process in the comments: kzbin.info/www/bejne/eXipi5uJipyFaLM&lc=UgzxkAiczW1BkDAwtjx4AaABAg
@sj-kp1ks5 жыл бұрын
I have found my people.
@eliseucelestrino47212 жыл бұрын
- Bom amanhecer - entardecer - anoitecer - Aqui na Plataforma do KZbin Brasil - "O Canal marceneiros Mega" - nossos professores encinam e ensistem - que eu, nós hobistas e os que estão num nível profissional - Reciclar nossas idéias, nossos projetos de móveis - pelo simples fato que madeira de Exelência não existe mais - creio que boa parte dos hobistas e profissionais compartilhe este modo de pensar. - gratidão e bom trabalho.
@С.И.Н-ю7д4 жыл бұрын
Я свой без электроинструментов сделал как предки
@konmingyew72824 жыл бұрын
is that will myers and christopher scharwz in the inset
@rajikhalaf4 жыл бұрын
Yes
@MiguelZambranoayzsinlimite4 жыл бұрын
excelente
@Ch4looby4 жыл бұрын
That's gonna sag in the middle surely
@nz.MAKATA4 жыл бұрын
Nope
@solidsnake93324 жыл бұрын
@@nz.MAKATA gravity doesnt lie
@robnic524 жыл бұрын
Ain't that four words? :)
@konmingyew72824 жыл бұрын
and john malecki
@С.И.Н-ю7д4 жыл бұрын
В ручную надо было сделать слабо
@jlinkels4 жыл бұрын
Spoiled an interesting video with unnecesary music instead of tools and workshop sounds. Would you like to a movie with all sound muted and playing hillbilly sound all the time?
@heartscards63354 жыл бұрын
no commentary but plenty of stupid music
@peter592304 жыл бұрын
Why do these videos have to have such annoying music tracks?
@RevealWoods3 жыл бұрын
amazing project, just noone was wearing a mask. They definitely inhaled some dust in that space when using the power tools. Not very healthy...
@solidsnake93324 жыл бұрын
The intro beethoven was great then it went to some.shit music. . .
@revon05214 жыл бұрын
I guess there were no women woodworker way back in 2013. Lovely project, but what a sausage fest!
@duncanevy4 жыл бұрын
I doubt they had any interest in it or there would have been some there. There are a few channels with women woodworkers.
@splashpit4 жыл бұрын
It's a paid course with no restriction on who attends , if women aren't interested then they won't be there !
@ianlloyd1002 жыл бұрын
Now, just got to figure out how to replicate this in a one car UK garage (much smaller than a US one car Garage) without a million dollars worth of tools and machines............