Free DIY Raised Panel Jig Plans
Needing to make some raised panels? These raised panel jig plans will help you build a jig that makes creating raised panels on your table saw quick, easy, safe, and repeatable. This jig is simple to ... Read More
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Free DIY simple juice groove jig plans
If you want to start making cutting boards, one of the techniques you’re going to want to learn is cutting the juice groove. The just groove is the shallow indent that goes around the entire ext... Read More
Free DIY squaring jig plans
If you make a lot of picture frames, cabinet doors and drawers, or decorative boxes, you know how important (and sometimes time consuming) it is to ensure every corner is dead-on square. A squaring ji... Read More
DIY box joint jig plans
Box joints, also known as finger joints, are a popular option when joining two pieces of wood at right angles due to their strength, visual appear, and relative ease to make when you have the right to... Read More
DIY edging jig plans for table
The following plans are for building an edging jig for your table saw. As a woodworker, ensuring straight edges when gluing two boards edge to edge is crucial for achieving a strong, seamless joint an... Read More
DIY small parts taper jig plans
The following plans are for building a small parts jig for the table saw. If you do a fair amount of cutting of smaller parts at odd angles, especially if they are repetitive cuts, this small parts ta... Read More
Flip Top workbench plans DIY
Here are a set of plans for a flip top workbench that expand on our popular flip top tool cart plans. These flip top workbench plans add a work surface that doubles as an outfeed table from the planer... Read More
Add visibility with a paint pen
Have you ever been working in a less than ideal lighting situation where you had trouble reading the etched measurements or instructions on you jig? Grab a white paint pen and fill in those letters, n... Read More
Pocket Hole Joinery 101: How to Build Strong, Seamless Joints
Pocket hole joinery is a game-changer for DIYers and woodworkers alike, offering a simple and effective way to create strong, seamless joints. Whether you’re building furniture, cabinetry, or home d... Read More
How to choose the best wood for your project
Every woodworking project starts with one critical decision: selecting the right wood. The type of wood you choose can greatly impact the durability, aesthetics, and functionality of your finished pie... Read More
Top 8 beginner woodworking projects to build this year
Woodworking is a craft that anyone can learn, and it all starts with the right project. As a beginner, it’s important to choose projects that are simple enough to build your confidence but also rewa... Read More
Essential Woodworking Safety Tips: How to Stay Safe in Your Workshop
Woodworking is an incredibly rewarding hobby, but as any seasoned woodworker will tell you, safety should always come first. With power tools, sharp blades, and heavy materials involved, a workshop ca... Read More
Juice Groove Router Bit vs. Core Box Router Bit: What’s the Difference?
Router bits are some of the most versatile tools in woodworking, and choosing the right bit can make a significant difference in the outcome of your project. Two bits that often cause confusion due to... Read More
Understanding the Different Materials Used to make Drill Bits: A Comprehensive Guide
Drill bits are a fundamental tool in any workshop, but not all drill bits are created equal. The material a drill bit is made from can significantly impact its performance, durability, and suitability... Read More
Five Tips for Optimal Results from Your Miter Saw
Welcome, woodworking enthusiasts! If you’re looking to elevate your woodworking projects to new heights of precision and craftsmanship, your trusty miter saw is the tool that can make it happen.... Read More
Best Woods to Use for Cutting Boards: A Guide to Durability and Food Safety
When it comes to crafting a cutting board, the type of wood you choose matters just as much as the craftsmanship itself. A well-made cutting board is not only a functional kitchen essential but also a... Read More