These bench dogs are not really thick but 18 mm pine is strong enough.
Making workbench dog holes. In this episode i am making bench dogs and holes in my woodworking workbench. This is where my. Since you have drilled dozens of 3 4 bench dog holes in your workbench you say to yourself i should get at least ten of these. 3 4 dog hole bushing not required but highly recommended more below 3 4 auger bit more below crosscut saw drill and other assorted tools length of 2x4 some 3 4 plywood and other scraps.
This was one of the first real projects i made when i started my shop. Making bench dogs for less than 1. You just finished building your brand new workbench and now it is time to look for some accessories. The dog holes are fairly useful for clamping through as well as using for actual bench dogs.
Wooden bench dogs are cheaper to make than buying metal bench dogs. I will continue the series on my workbench.