Top 86 Routers Projects

1. 16. How to Use a Router With Edge Bits and Groove Bits

   DIY Network shows how to use a router and the different types of shaping and cutting bits.

2. 17. Bosch Colt Palm Router (01:51)

   

   This router may be small, but it is mighty! Check it out.

3. 18. Sconce Backing (02:59)

   

   Instructions for creating a decorative backing plate for a sconce light

4. 19. Router Table Comparison

   DIY host David Thiel compares the features of three different router tables.

5. 20. How To Cut Tongue-and-Groove Joints

   

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   Tongue-and-groove joints are commonly made on a table saw. But with the right bits, the joints can be made just as easily on a router t...

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

6. 21. 2- Making a Clear Router Base (05:57)

   

   Fabricating a clear acrylic router base for accuracy & safety.

7. 22. How to Use a Laminate Trimmer

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   A laminate trimmer is a small router that is most often used for trimming laminate, but can be used in many woodworking projects. Learn...

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   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

8. 23. How to Cut Circles and Curves With a Router

   

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   Learn how to use a router and a special jig to cut perfect circles and ovals.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 24. Essential Trim Router Basics (06:08)

   

   Find out why a trim router is an essential tool for your workshop.

10. 25. Plunge Router (01:01)

    

    Makita's plunge router helps you make precision cuts easily and cleanly.

11. 26. How to Use a Pneumatic Router for Pattern Routing

    

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    A pin router helps make repetitive pattern cuts easily. The most popular application for pattern routing is sign-making. Learn how to u...

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    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy

12. 27. How to Make a Featherboard

    

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    A featherboard applies pressure to the edge of a board while it is being run through a machine. Host David Thiel explains how to make a...

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    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

13. 28. Using a CNC Router

    A DIYer demonstrates how to use a Computer Numerically Controlled router.

14. 29. Hoffmann Dovetail Router (01:32)

    

    This router is equipped with a high-speed motor and a 45-degree fenceplate.

15. 30. How to Make a Jig for Cutting Dado Joints

    

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    Routing dado joints can be a nuisance when making several at a time. This simple homemade jig can make the job easier and more accurate...

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    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy