If you own a table saw then one of the most useful jigs you could make is a cross cut panel sled.
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If you own a table saw then one of the most useful jigs you could make is a cross cut panel sled.
Most woodworkers could use a little help in their basement or workshop.
With the prices of mini lathes plunging from approximately $600 down to $299, such lathes are finding their way into more and more workshops.
I needed an inexpensive way to store rough lumber and strips of cut material.
This sturdy storage box will keep your blades, chippers and shims organized and safe from harm.
Bill Thorne, an avid woodworker and mechanic from London, Ontario designed this clamping jig.
It is not an attractive joint but it can be very useful when parts have to be assembled on site.
One of the most difficult joints to assemble is the cross grain mitre joint. This joint always tends to slip out of alignment when the glue is applied.
This jig that is useful for making the cuts associated with a biscuit joiner.