Workshop Router Tables and Router Accessories

This rout through jig was built for a safe way to rout large holes, slots, or patterns on a solid base.

My table-mounted router seemed ideal for shaping 3/4 inch stock into knobs for a box I was building, but the small blanks--only 1 1/2 inch square--would make the job hazardous to my hands. So I built the jig, shown here, to hold onto the blanks.

Make a mini router table for your high-speed rotary tool.

This simple, self-contained mortising jig used with a template guide in a router to cut mortises of nearly any size.

At the link you can download the free plans to build this router table fence.

This router table features an adjustable fence, dust collection, an easy-to-reach switch, and convenient storage for bits, accessories and even a router or two.

Not only does this lift offer above-the-table height adjustment but it costs less than $100. Plus, unlike the expensive commercial lifts, this lift allows you to change bits without cranking the router all the way up.

This is a free downloadable woodworking plan to build this router table for the workshop.

Build this router table for your workshop using these free woodworking plans.

Simplicity is key in this no-frills router table. Many are highly engineered, bulky, and take a long time to build. But this one is uncomplicated and quick-to-make--just 20 minutes.

This table takes only an hour or two to build, and it can last for years. To make your own, you will need a router plate and a plunge router equipped with a template guide.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a router table station which has a 24x48 inch table, Incra channels and 4 inch casters. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.