We've compiled some of our best jigs and fixtures that will make your time in the shop more productive.
It’s not always easy to get a straight cut with a circular saw by hand. Build this shop-made guide and … Read More
Here's an easy way to make your lathe earn its keep when you're not working on a turning project. Read More
Here are two jigs that are designed to help you make the stopped dadoes that are needed in two cabinets … Read More
Phil takes a spin in the "way-back machine" to look at a reader's build of the Dovetail Jig from a … Read More
The beef I have with using a ruler to set up a router bit is that it’s nearly impossible to … Read More
These little rollers are going to make cutting large sheets of plywood run a lot smoother. Read More
Finishing a project is a multi-stage affair. This tip protects the progress you've made along the way. Read More
If making a lot of picture frames is in your future, this miter cutting jig will be worth the time … Read More
One of my favorite tools happens to be this shop-built tool from Woodsmith. It’s a Router Mortising Machine, but I … Read More
At first glance, this jig looks like some kind of board game. You know, the one where you jump pegs … Read More
This can crusher is a great project to get the kids in the shop. It has a few simple parts … Read More
After building this shop-made jig, you'll be routing dadoes and grooves that fit perfectly. Plus, it features a handy, built-in … Read More
An easy way to prevent those nasty blow-outs when using your brad nailer. Read More
Cutting precise tenons with perfectly smooth cheeks is a snap with this easy-to-build table saw jig that adjusts to fit … Read More