Page 4 - Routers and CNCs

  1. Solutions for Routed Rabbet Tearout?

    Solutions for Routed Rabbet Tearout?

    What causes router tearout and how can it be prevented?
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  2. Making a Two-Person Peg Game with CNC

    Making a Two-Person Peg Game with CNC

    Cutting a lot of holes for a game board like this peg jumping game is a perfect job for a CNC machine. Rob Johnstone demonstrates how the NextWave SD110 makes easy work of this task. Then, he shows you how to complete the set by finishing several game pegs, including a practical use for your test board.
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  3. CNC Routing: Five Fast Facts

    CNC Routing: Five Fast Facts

    Why would CNC routing be a benefit to a home shop woodworker? We explain some of the benefits of adding technology into the workshop.
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  4. Can a Router Inlay Kit Work with Letter Templates?

    Can a Router Inlay Kit Work with Letter Templates?

    How do you use a router inlay kit to cut lettering?
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  5. How Long Does the Routing Process Take for CNC Projects?

    How Long Does the Routing Process Take for CNC Projects?

    Is there any way to plan out how long a CNC project will take?
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  6. Making and Installing Wood Bow Ties in Slabs

    Making and Installing Wood Bow Ties in Slabs

    In this Rockler demo video you'll see how the Rockler Bow Tie Inlay System makes cutting both key and mortise fast and foolproof. The Starter Kit includes a unique, two-piece bushing. Install the sleeve to rout the mortise, then remove it to rout the bow tie key. Since the same template is used for both, you're guaranteed a perfect fit.
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  7. How to Cut Through Dovetails with the Leigh D4R Pro Router Jig

    How to Cut Through Dovetails with the Leigh D4R Pro Router Jig

    In this Rockler demo video you'll learn how to cut through dovetail joints using the Leigh D4R Pro 24" Dovetail Jig. Dovetail joints are one of the hallmarks of fine woodowrking craftsmanship. This jig makes cutting both key and mortise fast and foolproof. The Starter Kit includes a unique, two-piece bushing. Install the sleeve to rout the mortise, then remove it to rout the bow tie key. Since the same template is used for both, you're guaranteed a perfect fit.
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  8. Making the Most of Your Router Bits: Dish Carving Bit

    Making the Most of Your Router Bits: Dish Carving Bit

    There are many projects that require the milling of pockets, and the dish carving bit is a huge help.
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  9. Difference Between 1/4" and 1/2" Router Collets?

    Difference Between 1/4" and 1/2" Router Collets?

    Why do routers come with two different size collets? Is the 1/2" size better?
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  10. Folding and Portable Rock Steady Work Stand

    Folding and Portable Rock Steady Work Stand

    In this Rockler demonstration we take a closer look at the Rockler Rock-Steady Folding Steel Stand Rockler Rock-Steady Folding Steel Stand. Stowability and strength make the Rock-Steady Folding Steel Stand an excellent choice for supporting router tables, T-track tables and other work surfaces wherever space is tight. Thick gauge steel, strong pivot points and anti-racking supports give the stand a weight capacity of up to 200 pounds. When you're done using it, just pull the pins, lift up on the table, and fold the legs for compact storage against a wall or transport to the jobsite.
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  11. Make a Weather Station Using CNC

    Make a Weather Station Using CNC

    A weather station is an old-school way of predicting your local weather.
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