Here he shares his technique and his plans for a simple jig that ensures well cut mortises then his tips for cutting and fine tuning tenons for a perfect fit.
Fine woodworking mortising jig. Woodworking projects and woodshop tips of interest primarily to beginning and intermediate hobbyists. How to make a router mortising jig i can do that. Unsubscribe from young je. Mortise jig dojo posted in general discussion on march 28 2004 07 19am one of the wood mags recently had an article showing a fairly complete mortising jig using a router with the router positioned on top and slidable stops.
Learn how to build a versatile jig to cut mortises in three ways using a router. Sign up for eletters today and get the latest techniques and how to from fine woodworking plus special offers. King s fine woodworking 2 782 386 views. In this video i ll show how to build a mortise jig for your router to be used with mortise and tenon joints.
How to make a router. Using a shopmade mortising jig a sturdy jig used with a plunge router and edge guide ensures well cut mortises. King s fine woodworking 1 421 299 views. Learn how to build and use a simple homemade jig for router cut mortises that are dead accurate.
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Michael fortune first created this ingenious jig to make clean and accurate mortises in curved pieces. Popular woodworking 147 399 views. Super simple mortising jig an easy to make jig that uses a plunge router with a guide bushing. The source of philip morley s fascination with jigs.
Make a mortise and tenon using only the router table woodworking how. He soon discovered that the jig works just as well in straight pieces and is flexible enough to use for end grain mortising. Using a plunge router tablesaw edge guide and shopmade jig jeff miller makes mortise and tenon joints that fit right every time. A sturdy jig used with a plunge router and edge guide ensures well cut mortises.