Mitre Maker

In recent weeks, I have been tinkering with a new jig for making mitre joints for box making. Like the Mitre Maker, this jig is for use on the router table using the same flush trim router bit as used by the Mitre Maker. The jig simply and securely holds boards at 45 degrees to […]

Splines can be used to increase the joint strength or add decorative features to your mitred joints. The Mitre Maker Spline Jig was created to facilitate cutting a wide range of slots for splines using a table-mounted router. A woodworker might typically make up their own jigs for cutting through splines on a table saw. […]

This is not a Mitre Maker project, but it does highlight another handy use for the router table, and it was a good practice project to learn some new techniques before undertaking my next kayak build.   With school holidays fast approaching and knowing there wouldn’t be enough room in the car for all the […]