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What follows is a detailed photo description of the Building of the my 18th Century Roubo Bench.  If you do not want to read the entire post simply skip to the finished bench – the blog of this build can be read here

1- Wood Selection

Wood Selection

5 - Leg Vice

Leg Vise

9 - Deadman Peg

Deadman Peg

13 - Deeper Leg Mortise

Deepening the Mortise

17 - End Cap

End Cap

21 - Chamfers all Round

chamfers all Round

25 - The Finished Bench

2 - Base Construction

Base Construction

6 - Parallel Roller Brackets

Parallel Guide Roller Brackets

10 - Dog Hole Strip

Dog Hole Strip

14 - Back Slab

Back Slab

18 - The wagon Vise

The wagon Vise

22 - Gap Stop

Gap Stop

3 - Pine Shelf

Pine Shelf

7 - Glide Parallel Pin

Glide Parallel Pin

11 - Laminating The Top

Laminating

15 - Back Slab Part 2

Back Slab Part 2

19 - Back Slab Mortises

Back Slab Mortises

23 - Plane Stop

Plane Stop

4 - Parallel Guide

Parallel Guide

8 - Sliding Dead Man

The Sliding Deadman

12 - Leg Dog hole

Cutting the Dof hole in the le

16 - Endcap assembly

Endcap assembly

20 - Swiss Cheese

swiss cheese

24 - The Wood Finish

The Finish