Woodworking Jigs

Easy Circular Saw Guide Rail (Step by Step with Pictures)

A simple circular saw guide rail for a small workshop

Learn how to build an easy circular saw guide rail with a step-by-step tutorial, measurements, and video. A perfect circular saw jig for your workshop.

Make perfect star knobs with a knob jig | How to make wooden knobs

Make perfect DIY star knobs using a simple jig! This beginner-friendly project shows you how to make your own wooden clamping knobs for jigs and fixtures.

Making an easy jigsaw cutting station and jigsaw crosscut sled for a small workshop

Learn how to build a jigsaw cutting station using birch plywood, aluminum rails, and basic hardware. Includes step-by-step tutorial, downloadable plans, and video.

Self Centering Dowel Jig, A simple self centering doweling jig you can make in 10 minutes

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.

A quick and easy jigsaw crosscut guide for crosscuts that you can easily build no matter your skill level. Great woodworking project for beginners. Step-by-step tutorial, measurements, and video!

Drill Press Table and Hold Down Clamps, DIY drill press table

A quick and simple drill press table that you can build for your workshop no matter your skill level. Build this easy drill press table with a step by step guide and video.

High Precision Jigsaw Guide Track, DIY Jigsaw Guide Track

Build a DIY jigsaw guide rail for straight, accurate cuts using just a few materials. A great woodworking jig for any skill level—simple, fast, and effective.

Jigsaw Guide and CrossCut Jig, DIY Jigsaw Guide

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.