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Essential Router-Table Jigs: Featherboard
Watch how to make this substantial fixture to hold a workpiece firmly against the table
Whenever you need to use a router to cut a profile on small, narrow pieces, you need to use a featherboard to hold the stock in place and keep your hands safely away from the router bit. This video shows how to make and use a large, versatile featherboard that you can quickly clamp to the router-table fence.
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