Router Accessories

Canadian Woodworking reviews of router accessories.Canadian Woodworking offers detailed product profiles and hands‑on reviews of router accessories, helping you choose bits, guides, and attachments that expand your routing capabilities.

  • Famag router bits

    FAMAG professional router bit set

    If finish quality, minimal vibration, accurate cuts and long bit life matter, FAMAG router bits are a solid choice.

    October 20, 2025
    Carl Duguay
  • Woodpeckers corner jig

    A premium router accessory invaluable for anyone who wants to produce perfectly radiused corners.

    October 7, 2024
    Carl Duguay
  • WoodRiver circle cutting router jig

    Cut perfect circles and arcs using any plunge router that accepts a standard Porter Cable style template bushing.

    January 31, 2024
    Carl Duguay
  • Veritas Compact Router Table

    Veritas compact router table

    Compact routers are so versatile that manufacturers have started to create a whole range of accessories to harness this usefulness.

    November 10, 2021
    Steve Der-Garabedian
  • jessem mast-r-fence

    JessEm Mast-R-Fence III and Micro Adjust

    I’ve had the opportunity to put together lots of JessEm router tables over the past 15 years for various schools and cabinet shops, so I was very interested to have a look at their new fence and see how it compares.

    November 10, 2021
    Rich Keller
  • straight router bits

    Straight Router Bits – A Primer

    Most of us know what a router bit is and have an idea of what it’s used for, but knowing the details will help you choose the style of bit best suited for each individual application.

    October 9, 2021
    Mark Salusbury
  • What Are Router Lifts All About?

    Router lifts aren’t new to the market. Different companies have produced them for decades, in different styles and configurations. But what are they about and why are some so expensive? Is it really worth the dollars invested, especially for the home shop?

    May 31, 2021
    Rich Keller
  • router bit illo

    Router bits

    Router bits can do so many things in a woodworking shop, and they’re avail­able in an assortment of general types.

    January 31, 2021
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Router Collets

    Router collets

    An essential component of any router, the collet is what holds the router bit in place as it rotates at over 20,000 RPM.

    January 31, 2021
    Chris Wong
  • oneida dust free routing

    Dustless routing is at hand!

    Handheld routers are extremely versatile tools for woodworkers but notorious for generating drifts of chips and clouds of blurring, choking dust, and there’s been no reliable way around it, until now.

    November 2, 2017
    Mark Salusbury
  • Choosing a router table

    Choosing a router table

    Enhance your productivity, precision and safety with the purchase of a router table. Learn which of the three general styles best suits the work you do.

    May 2, 2016
    Carl Duguay
  • Dovetail router jigs

    The dovetail is a time-honoured joint that’s admired for its strength and beauty. There’s only one problem – it can be very challenging to cut by hand. Enter the modern-day dovetail jig, which machines tails and pins with speed, ease and accuracy. There are six general styles to choose from, so learn the ins and outs before making any purchases.

    July 22, 2012
    Mark Salusbury
  • Router bit comparison

    We all expect a new router bit to be working at its best, creating silky smooth profiles with ease when brand new. As I found out, that’s not always the case.

    November 21, 2010
    Rob Brown
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