2018年2月7日 · Stowe shows how to make the sled and how to use it to cut test joints, fine-tune the fit, and make perfect box joints every time. Finger joints, also called box joints, are incredibly strong thanks to all their long-grain glue surface interlocking finger by finger. But these joints have distinct advantages beyond strength.

2024年5月9日 · At its simplest, a box joint jig is an auxiliary fence with an indexing key that you attach to your miter gauge. My version adds the stability of a sled and a sliding fence to make adjusting the fit easier. For additional corner-making options, you can remove the key to create offset box joints, as I did for the treasure box on page 26.

2021年9月20日 · I’ve wanted a micro-adjustable box joint jig (AKA Finger Joint Jig) for some time now, so I decided to build one for my Laguna Fusion F2 tablesaw. Instead of screwing the jig to a miter gauge, I decided to build a dedicated jig base with runners that fit perfectly into the miter slots of my saw.

2022年4月2日 · In this post, I’ll show you how to make a simple box joint jig for the modular crosscut sled. An antique box I use for storage. Notice the glue joint has failed, but the box is still held together by the bottom, attached with nails

2010年5月25日 · Most tablesaw jigs for cutting finger joints (also called box joints) mount to the miter gauge and must be tweaked every time they are reattached. I took a different approach, making a simple sled to cut one size of fingers. The finger joint jig ensures repeatable cuts without tweaking, and it rides in the miter slot

2024年8月15日 · Creating accurate box joints requires a specialized jig, called a dado sled, for your table saw. This jig ensures consistent spacing and alignment of the joint fingers. With careful construction, the jig will become a reliable tool for various projects, offering both …

2020年7月16日 · Maximize the utility of your table saw with this custom-built sled designed for jointing, cutting tapers, and making precise angled cuts. Perfect for small shops, this versatile jig is easy to build and saves space while enhancing your woodworking accuracy. Follow this step-by-step guide to improve your shop setup and project quality.

This video shows you step by step on how to build a three in one table saw sled. With this sled you can make taper cuts for table legs, edge joint wide boards, and make 45 degree cuts for projects like making picture frames. This sled can be helpful to any skill level woodworker! If you like this video please click here to subscribe to my channel!

2023年4月20日 · When I had a project that required box joints, I realized the jig you see here was the perfect add-on to my crosscut sled. This box joint jig is easy to make and takes most of the trial and error out of cutting box joints. And best of all, it’s much smaller and easier to store than a standard box joint jig. Micro-Adjustment.

2019年9月4日 · Use it as a tall fence on the table saw, bandsaw, or router table, all with the clamps conveniently inside the material and out of your way. Flip it over and use it as a jointing sled to clean up the edge of your stock. Similar sleds would utilize toggle clamps, screwed down in fixed locations.