Learn how to build an easy circular saw guide rail for straight, accurate cuts. This step-by-step tutorial includes measurements, pictures, video, and free plans for a simple circular saw jig you can make in your workshop.
Need perfectly aligned dowel joints without spending money on expensive jigs? This quick and easy self-centering dowel jig build uses scrap wood, a few brackets, and basic tools — complete with free plans and video instructions.
If you only have a jigsaw in your workshop and you want to make straight or 90° cuts, this simple plywood jig will help you do just that. I’ve used this one in tons of projects, and it’s still one of the most useful guides I’ve built. Best part? It’s easy to make, costs almost nothing, and works great for both straight cuts and crosscuts.
Make a simple ruler marking gauge every workshop should have. This is a jig so much needed for any precision woodwork. When setting up your workshop, this is a tool you will need.