Jigs & Fixtures

We've compiled some of our best jigs and fixtures that will make your time in the shop more productive.


Pivoting Fence for a Crosscut Sled

Pivoting Fence for a Crosscut Sled

A crosscut sled is handy to have around there's no doubt about that. One with a pivoting fence is even … Read More

Wheel Dressing Jig

Wheel Dressing Jig

An easy way to keep the wheels on your grinder square. All it takes is the handful of items you … Read More

Clamp Grinder

Clamp Grinder

Here's an easy way to tame an unruly, bumpy clamp head. A jig for your disc sander is all it … Read More

Drill Press Table

Drill Press Table

This simple drill press table is a great addition to the shop. You probably have enough material left over from … Read More

Table Saw Micro-Sled

Table Saw Micro-Sled

This little sled is a big deal. I use the jig often for accurately sizing small parts at the table … Read More

Shop-Made Hold-Down

Shop-Made Hold-Down

A shop-made hold-down works great at keeping the workpiece you're cutting where you want it to be. It's adjustable also … Read More

Horizontal Drilling on the Lathe

Horizontal Drilling on the Lathe

With this jig you can put your lathe to work on a different level. Drilling deep, accurate, repeatable holes in … Read More

Blade Sharpening Jig

Blade Sharpening Jig

Here's a nice way to economically sharpen plane blades. A simple block and a handful of hardware is all it … Read More

Brad Nailer Guide

Brad Nailer Guide

This jig lets you take control of your brad nailer. Attaching nosing and thin strips to plywood without the worry … Read More

Vertical Cutting Jig

Vertical Cutting Jig

Vertical cuts on the table saw don't need to be done everyday. But when they do, it's nice to have … Read More

Simple Resaw Jig

Simple Resaw Jig

One of the best ways to turn thick boards into thin workpieces is by resawing them at the band saw. … Read More

Table Saw Featherboard Jig

Table Saw Featherboard Jig

This featherboard jig for your table saw does double-duty work. It holds the workpiece firmly against the fence, and prevents … Read More

Simple Resaw Jig

Simple Resaw Jig

This great little jig for your band saw installs quickly with no fuss. And the pivot block lets you adjust … Read More

Stacking Featherboard

Stacking Featherboard

A featherboard is a great accessory for the shop. Here's how to make one that you can stack to support … Read More

Tenon-Cutting Sled

Tenon-Cutting Sled

Here's a simple tenon-cutting sled that attaches to your table saw miter gauge. This lets you fine tune the milling … Read More