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The router is perhaps the most versatile of any woodworking tool. You can use it to do everything from shaping simple edge profiles to cutting complex joinery.


Router Tune-Up

Router Tune-Up

Been neglecting your router lately? All it takes is a quick once over to keep your router on the job. Read More

The Key to Smooth Cutouts

The Key to Smooth Cutouts

Making smooth notches sounds easy enough. But getting there can be a challenge. The answer is to use a combination … Read More

2-in-1 Tool Guide

2-in-1 Tool Guide

To make accurate cuts and crisp joinery in plywood, turn to your circular saw and router. Then make this versatile … Read More

Compact Router Table

Compact Router Table

Finding space for a dedicated router table is no easy task. Here's a way to add one to your shop … Read More

Router Table Grooves

Router Table Grooves

A router table is ideal for cutting smooth, accurate grooves. Here are two essential techniques for custom-sized grooves. Read More

Perfect Angled Cuts

Perfect Angled Cuts

Cutting angles on large pieces can be tricky to do on the table saw. A better option is to use … Read More

Routing Grooves Easily

Routing Grooves Easily

Your router table is a versatile tool for creating all kinds of joinery. Find out how to create smooth, crisp … Read More

Router Table Troubleshooting

Router Table Troubleshooting

The router table is one of the most useful shop tools. It pays to give it a top--to-bottom checkup and … Read More

Eliminate Router Tearout

Eliminate Router Tearout

Smooth, crisp profiles and joinery are your goal. Learn how a simple router table add-on banishes chipout. Read More

Dust-Free Routing

Dust-Free Routing

This easy-to-make hood captures dust right at the source. Read More

Router Table Helper

Router Table Helper

This simple add-on makes changing router bits a breeze. Read More

Router Table Accessory

Router Table Accessory

A simple guide makes cuts safe, easy, accurate. Read More

Router Table Featherboard

Router Table Featherboard

Build this unique support system for routing tall pieces. Read More

Low-Cost Router Trammel

Low-Cost Router Trammel

Electrical conduit makes it easy to create a handy router jig. Read More

Bevel-Cutting Router Jig

Bevel-Cutting Router Jig

Here’s a new angle on routing a profile on large pieces. Read More