CWG Library Item No. 100
 
Router Jigs and Techniques
with Bernie Maas and Michael Fortune
50 minutes
Discover dozens of ways that the router can be used to increase your productivity - and creativity - in the shop. In this tape, you’ll learn basic router joinery and how to rout the subtle shapes necessary to create a handsome hand mirror (plans for the hand mirror are in the accompanying booklet). You will learn about:
• Making spline edge joints in boards with the router
• A variety of jigs for the router
• Routing mortises and tenons that fit
• Cutting to a pattern, tapers, roundovers, under-cuts, decorative covers and routed cavities
• Routing sliding dovetail mortises and tenons
Bernie Maas teaches woodworking to art students at Edinboro University in Pennsylvania. Michael Fortune is a furniture designer/maker in Toronto. "Here’s a tape you can go back to many times for efficient, well-demonstrated technique."

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