Router
Download our router table and hand-held router jig plans and get started building with our step-by-step instruction today. A router is an essential tool for any woodworking shop, and a router table or jig can make it a safer and more efficient tool. Router tables are available in many configurations, from simple benchtop tables to complete, stand-alone workstations that include storage and dust collection systems. A router is an essential tool for any woodworking shop, and a router table can make it a safer and more efficient tool.
Router Jig: Router Lift
Build your own precision router lift with this DIY woodworking plan. Achieve smooth, accurate bit-height adjustments without the cost of a commercial lift.
Router Jig: Milling Machine
Build a router milling machine to shape table legs, flutes, and spirals with precision. The perfect DIY router jig for custom projects.
Router Table Sled
Packed with features, this sled makes it easy to rout perfect-fitting joints.
One-Weekend Router Table
A router table can add a lot of capabilities to your shop.
Routing Essentials
The Woodsmith Technique Collection: Routing Essentials contains everything you need to know for safe and accurate routing.
Quadralinear Posts
A technique article explaining how to make quadralinear (sometimes spelled quadrilinear) posts, which are a common feature of Arts & Crafts furniture.
Woodworking Essentials Ch 4: Router Joinery
Our seven-part series on routers continues with everything you need to know about all the joints that can be made using a router.
Woodworking Essentials Ch 6: Edge & Surface Treatments
Our seven-part series on routers continues with this informative chapter showing you how to use your tool to make edge & surface treatments.
Woodworking Essentials Ch 2: Plunge Routers
Our seven-part series on routers continues with everything you need to know about choosing and using a plunge router.
Woodworking Essentials Ch 1: Fixed-base Router
Get a complete course in routers with our seven-part series on this remarkable versatile power tool.
Jig Journal: Router Dado Jig
Make accurate dadoes to fit any thickness material, without spending a fortune.