Category:Jigs

Jigs are helpers for difficult standard operations, such as drilling angled holes, making specific cuts, or accurately repeating something.

simple fixture for horizontal drilling - usable, but most proper jigs take a bit more effort

They can usually be self-made!

Ideas

Here are some ideas for commonly needed jigs if you feel inclined to make one:

• bench hook
• shooting board
• table saw sleds
• drill press table
• V-block for drilling into round or angled pieces
  • should have a long "V" groove and a second "V" on the side, as shown here