Router

The router is perhaps the most versatile of any woodworking tool. You can use it to do everything from shaping simple edge profiles to cutting complex joinery.


Better Dust Collection

Better Dust Collection

Here's an Accessory for Your Router Table That Helps Control Dust and Chips. Read More

Router Fence Fine-Tuning

Router Fence Fine-Tuning

Here's A Clever Way To Dial-in Settings On Your Router Table Fence. Read More

How to Cut Perfect Circles with a Router and Trammel

How to Cut Perfect Circles with a Router and Trammel

Cutting accurate circles with a router is easy when you use a simple trammel jig. Learn how to make a … Read More

DIY Router Edge Guide for Straight, Parallel Cuts

DIY Router Edge Guide for Straight, Parallel Cuts

You don't need a complicated jig to guide a router along a straight edge. This simple hardboard base and hardwood … Read More

Shop-made Router Bit Depth Gauge

Shop-made Router Bit Depth Gauge

Skip the guesswork when setting router bit depth by making your own simple, shop-built depth gauge. Using a wood block … Read More

Shop-Made End Grain Router Sled

Shop-Made End Grain Router Sled

Routing End Grain can be a dicey affair — unless you use this Jig Read More

Setting Up Router Plunge Depths

Setting Up Router Plunge Depths

Spacer blocks have a number of uses, from setting blade height at the table saw to positioning the fence at … Read More

Router Bit Protection

Router Bit Protection

Here's an Easy way to Protect your Router-Bit Investments Read More

Fold-Away Router Table

Fold-Away Router Table

Having a router table that can be set up and stowed away quickly is a good thing to have around … Read More

Shop-Made Fold-Away Router Table

Shop-Made Fold-Away Router Table

An easy way to have a router table and shop space as well. Read More

Shop-Built Folding Router Table

Shop-Built Folding Router Table

This briefcase-sized package transforms into a full-featured benchtop router table in minutes, and folds up for storage just as quick. Read More

Small Parts Router Trammel

Small Parts Router Trammel

A router trammel doesn't have to be a clunky, overly-complicated jig. In this video, Phil shows how he uses a … Read More

Harvey Ellis Organizer Inlay Drawer Rings

Harvey Ellis Organizer Inlay Drawer Rings

Use a router to add inlay to your drawer fronts. Read More

Installing Keyhole Hangers

Installing Keyhole Hangers

This router template creates a snug-fitting recess for hardware hangers. Read More

Shop-Built 3-in-1 Compact Router Table

Shop-Built 3-in-1 Compact Router Table

A palm router packs a big punch into a compact size. This makes it easy to use and gives you … Read More