
Jigs
Jigs and fixtures can make repetitive woodworking tasks safer and easier. Learn about building your own jigs for your table saw and router in addition to other useful jigs.
You'll wonder how you ever assembled a project without these simple, versatile shop aids.
WOOD's Craig Ruegsegger demonstrates a simple shop-made taper jig for your tablesaw that will have you churning out elegant table legs in no time flat.

We tested dozens of accessories that make handheld routing more accurate. Then, we graded each one to make your buying decisions easier.

Ripping thin strips between the tablesaw blade and fence can be risky business.

With these two jigs, you can rip tapers on anything from a footstool leg to a tall bedpost.

Whenever I need to drill a hole through a dowel, the bit wants to skate around and choose its own starting point. How do I get clean holes positioned where I want them?

I’m making Adirondack chairs that have tapered rip cuts on a number of pieces. Can I make these cuts at the tablesaw?
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