Diy Mat Cutting Jig

It will take a long time before you notice any dents or cuts in a mat made with self healing plastic.

Diy mat cutting jig.

When you have to adjust the table saw s fence so it sits right next to the blade put a sacrificial fence on the saw. The router is one of the most versatile and useful tools in most woodworking workshops and it would probably only come second to a few other tools like the power saw and drill if you were to make a list of the tools you will use a lot. Never throw away a woodworking jig once it has been created. Using a sacrificial fence helps you avoid accidentally cutting into the real fence which would be really bad news.

Always read the woodworking jig plans carefully and make sure that there is enough information provided for you to be able to complete the project. The following jigs will make building your projects safer and faster. Make a tapering jig. The jig is pretty simple it requires two pieces of plywood can be same thickness a couple boards of the same thickness for risers two boards to use as runners and a handful of screws.

Cut one piece of 2 by 6 inch lumber to the desired length. Many fine furniture projects call for tapered legs. The piece of lumber should be longer than the photo mat being cut. The goal of this instructable is to teach you how to accurately and repeatably hit a target with your cricut by making and using a reusable jig.