![]() Here are a few examples of how I’ve used my router. They are great for not only adding some decorative touches to your projects, but they also can be used to cut slots, grooves, and dadoes for joinery methods, flatten table tops, carve, and smooth out rough or uneven edges when needed. It’s both a versatile, but specialized tool. I don’t use mine on every project, but I have used them on several.Ī router is one of those tools that you may not use every day, but there’s not really an alternative to use when you need it. Routers are really handy to have in a woodshop. And like any power tool, they pose a possible danger, especially if you aren’t sure how to use it.īe sure to read manufacturer’s instructions on your routers and get comfortable using them on small projects before tackling anything huge. I’ll cover the various types below, but, basically, a router is a power tool that uses a shaped cutter (or a bit) to make decorative edges, or grooves in wood. So I wanted to put together this router guide with all the information that I’ve learned over the years to help others who had questions and are just starting out. I’m not a router expert, but I’ve used one a time or two (or a hundred). After a recent poll on my Facebook page, I was overwhelmed with how many people had so many questions about how to use a router. ![]()
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