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DADO & RABBET JOINT ROUTING
xx   DADO & RABBET JOINT
xx   ROUTER OPERATION

Simple wooden T-square for guiding a router when cutting dadoes across a panel.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER May-Jun 1988 (v.4#2) pg. 12

Routing a half-dovetail rabbet joint using a simple jig.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #15 Jul-Aug 1990 pg. 23

Four shop-made router jigs. (1) Plunge router mortising jig. (2) Hinge mortising jig. (3) Adjustable dado jig. (4) Centerline dado jig.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #29 Nov-Dec 1992 pg. 58

Simple jig for using a router to trim an edge or cut a dado.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #44 Apr 1995 pg. 24

Drawer lock joints. Strong, foolproof corners made with a single router setup. Tongues on ends of drawer front and back fit into slots in drawer sides. Two router table jigs (auxiliary fence and booster sled) make the system work.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #58 Apr 1997 pg. 56

Tip describes how to route equally spaced dadoes over long spans.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #60 Aug 1997 pg. 34

Jig for routing stopped or through dadoes in sides of a bookcase. Also serves as template to drill holes for shelf-support pegs.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #66 Jun 1998 pg. 32

Self-centering router fences allow routing mortises or cutting dadoes in exact center of work piece without measuring.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #70 Dec 1998 pg. 36

Jig to route rabbets and dadoes exactly on a center line.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #71 Feb 1999 pg. 38

Simple jig for cutting dadoes with a router.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #78 Feb 2000 pg. 18

Router dado jig is built from extruded aluminum "T" stock.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #80 Jun 2000 pg. 28

Acrylic jig speeds up positioning of straightedge when routing dadoes.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #96 Oct 2002 pg. 22

Rabbet cutting jig for a router is used to cut a continuous precise rabbet around the inside edge of a picture frame.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Mar 1982 (v.5#6) pg. 8

Router base for cutting variable-width dados with precision and with only one fence setting.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Oct 1990 (v.14#1) pg. 12

Adjustable dado guide for a router lets you cut dado widths that are exactly equal to the thickness of the plywood you are currently using.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Dec 1994 (v.18#3) pg. 15

Fixed and adjustable jigs for cutting parallel dadoes using a router.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Sep 1995 (v.18#12) pg. 13

Adjustable router jig for crosscutting grooves on a work piece of any typical width.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Dec 1997 (v.21#3) pg. 38

Jig for routing dadoes in case sides.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #360 Jul-Aug 1995 (v.45#7) pg. 20

Router jig for cutting a series of precise dadoes.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #372 Oct 1996 (v.46#9) pg. 69

Tip shows how to make a flipper fence to reduce setup time when cutting dadoes with a router.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #373 Nov 1996 (v.46#10) pg. 28

Cutting dadoes with either a circular saw or a router.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #381 Sep 1997 (v.47#8) pg. 24

T-square fence to make for routing dado slots in wide boards.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #381 Sep 1997 (v.47#8) pg. 86

Jig for cross-grain routing of dadoes in carcase sides.
FINE WOODWORKING #17 Jul-Aug 1979 pg. 12

Tip: Make your own wooden, preset router guides to cut the "purfling" rabbet on a stringed instrument.
FINE WOODWORKING #21 Mar-Apr 1980 pg. 13

Guide for repeated dadoing operations using a router and a portable workbench vise.
FINE WOODWORKING #29 Jul-Aug 1981 pg. 10

Variable-width dado fixture is used in conjunction with a router to cut dadoes.
FINE WOODWORKING #42 Sep-Oct 1983 pg. 12

Two shop made router subbases eleminate the "trauma" associated with routing dadoes across wide boards and grooving the edges of narrow stock.
FINE WOODWORKING #45 Mar-Apr 1984 pg. 10

Use an old drafting T-square as a guide for routing a dado.
FINE WOODWORKING #46 May-Jun 1984 pg. 10
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #47 Jul-Aug 1984 pg. 4

Router joinery. Jigs expand the repertoire of joints you can cut using a router. Jigs shown for straight-edges, mortising, tenoning, and panel-raising. Also shows a dust-collection cage for use with slot cutters.
FINE WOODWORKING #57 Mar-Apr 1986 pg. 70
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #59 Jul-Aug 1986 pg. 4

Layout procedure for routing dadoes in plywood.
FINE WOODWORKING #62 Jan-Feb 1987 pg. 8

Router jig for cutting dado joints includes plastic inserts to center the jig over the dado location and to make a 3/4"x3/8"-deep cut in two passes.
FINE WOODWORKING #73 Nov-Dec 1988 pg. 8

Carcase dadoing jig (for use with a router) includes a built-in Acme screw to make the positioning and clamping of the jig quick and accurate.
FINE WOODWORKING #74 Jan-Feb 1989 pg. 10

Routing rectangular recesses. Build an adjustable template or fixture for routing a series of identical mortises, stopped dadoes, slots, etc.
FINE WOODWORKING #86 Jan-Feb 1991 pg. 80

A shop-built panel router allows tearout-free dadoes to be cut into large sheet stock.
FINE WOODWORKING #88 May-Jun 1991 pg. 48

Storyboard provides a quick and accurate method to determine where to clamp a guide fence when routing dadoes.
FINE WOODWORKING #91 Nov-Dec 1991 pg. 16
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #98 Jan-Feb 1993 pg. 20

Technique for cutting an off-centered tongue on the end of plywood shelves as one method for dealing with variations in plywood thickness when fitting the shelves into dadoes in a carcase.
FINE WOODWORKING #96 Sep-Oct 1992 pg. 24

Advantages of a router over a dado blade for cutting dadoes in plywood.
FINE WOODWORKING #107 Jul-Aug 1994 pg. 22
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #109 Nov-Dec 1994 pg. 6

Compact tool makes dadoes a snap. This panel router folds flat against a wall and is inexpensive to build. Est. cost: $100 (plus router).
FINE WOODWORKING #110 Jan-Feb 1995 pg. 86

Guide for routing dadoes (or cross cutting panel with a portable circular saw) uses a base that rides in the channel track found on a "Clamp 'N Guide" straightedge.
FINE WOODWORKING #113 Jul-Aug 1995 pg. 18

Easily aligned jig for routing shelf dadoes.
FINE WOODWORKING #124 May-Jun 1997 pg. 26

Tip on routing a dado or groove without burning the wood.
FINE WOODWORKING #125 Jul-Aug 1997 pg. 18

Rabbets and dadoes. Two basic joints made with a router and table saw. (1) Using the router to fabricate casework joints. (2) Using the table saw to fabricate drawer joints.
FINE WOODWORKING #126 Sep-Oct 1997 pg. 74

How to rout dadoes that are slightly wider than the router bit by taking advantage of the slightly out-of-round condition of most router bases.
FINE WOODWORKING #129 Mar-Apr 1998 pg. 30

Tip on using graph paper to keep oddly shaped work pieces in exact registration to each other when routing companion dadoes.
FINE WOODWORKING #135 Mar-Apr 1999 pg. 14

Adapt a table saw equipped with a very accurate Biesemeyer or similar rip fence to allow the use of the same fence when measuring for routed dadoes.
FINE WOODWORKING #139 Nov-Dec 1999 pg. 22

Router gauge made of 1/8-inch hardboard makes laying out and cutting dadoes a snap.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO Sep-Oct 1982 (v.7#5) pg. 100

Power tool jigs for routers. (1) Surfacing jig does the work of both a planer and a jointer. (2) Edge guide. A better design for cutting moldings, rabbets, and dadoes combines a clear acrylic base with a pivoting (adjustable) fence.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1994 (v.171#11) pg. 112

Jig for guiding a router in a straight line all the way across a 4 ft. plywood panel. Ideal for making dadoed or grooved cuts in large sheets.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jun 1969 (v.194#6) pg. 156

Tip shows how to make a wooden T-square to serve as a guide when using a router to cut grooves for dado joints.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #90 May 1996 (v.16#2) pg. 10

How to make accurate multiple-cut grooves across a board with a router.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #95 Mar 1997 (v.17#1) pg. 19

Tip on routing rabbets in oak without tearout by first chamfering the edges using a saw.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #100 Jan 1998 (v.17#6) pg. 30

Adjustable jig for routing tight-fitting dadoes from 0.5" to 1.5" wide.
SHOPNOTES #20 Mar 1995 (v.4) pg. 4

How to route a stopped groove.
SHOPNOTES #36 Nov 1997 (v.6) pg. 29

Tip on using templates to route slots or grooves in a flat surface.
SHOPNOTES #40 Jul 1998 (v.7) pg. 14

Custom fitting dado joints. A table saw or router method for cutting tight-fitting dado joints.
SHOPNOTES #45 May 1999 (v.8) pg. 10

Jig for cutting a rabbet on the end of a long work piece using a router.
SHOPNOTES #46 Jul 1999 (v.8) pg. 28

Shop-made jig guides a handheld router base so dadoes will be straight.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #49 Jan 1996 (v.9#1) pg. 16

Router straightedge, with adjustable stops, make dadoes and edge-jointing easy. Est. cost: $10.
WOOD MAGAZINE #15 Feb 1987 (v.4#1) pg. 56

Build a jig to cut tight-fitting dadoes with a router.
WOOD MAGAZINE #46 Oct 1991 (v.8#7) pg. 48
Correction WOOD MAGAZINE #49 Jan 1992 (v.9#1) pg. 6

Dado-cutting tools. A look at both blade and router bit options.
WOOD MAGAZINE #46 Oct 1991 (v.8#7) pg. 60
Added Info WOOD MAGAZINE #49 Jan 1992 (v.9#1) pg. 8
Added Info WOOD MAGAZINE #75 Dec 1994 (v.11#9) pg. 77

Sliding top for a router table makes dado-routing easier.
WOOD MAGAZINE #66 Dec 1993 (v.10#9) pg. 14

How to make consistently spaced dadoes using a router. Includes instructions for making a straightedge and a story pole which will help you rout perfectly matched sets of dadoes along the length of any number of panels.
WOOD MAGAZINE #74 Nov 1994 (v.11#8) pg. 56, 16

Use a router and template to notch a shelf to fit tightly into a stopped dado.
WOOD MAGAZINE #78 Apr 1995 (v.12#3) pg. 22

Two ways to rout stopped cuts.
WOOD MAGAZINE #99 Oct 1997 (v.14#6) pg. 50

Plunge-routing basics and six jigs. (1) Mortising jig. (2) Fluting, slot and dado routing jig. (3) Keyhole-routing jig. (4) Jig to bore a series of identically-spaced holes. (5) Jig for making raised panels. (6) Circle-cutting trammel and template for routing holes up to 6" diameter.
WOOD MAGAZINE #123 Apr 2000 (v.17#3) pg. 56, Insert
Correction WOOD MAGAZINE #128 Nov 2000 (v.17#8) pg. 10 (Keyhole-routing jig)

All-around plunge router jig features (1) an adjustable fence for routing dadoes, rabbets and grooves, (2) a bench-mount attachment and vertical fence for cutting mortises in the edge of stock, and (3) an accessory that turns the jig into a trammel for routing circles, ellipses, and other curved cuts.
WOOD MAGAZINE #123 Apr 2000 (v.17#3) pg. 62, Insert
Correction WOOD MAGAZINE #128 Nov 2000 (v.17#8) pg. 8

Exact-width dado jig. Jig for routing bookcase or cabinet side dadoes that exactly match the thickness of your shelf stock. No special bits required.
WOOD MAGAZINE #126 Sep 2000 (v.17#6) pg. 84

Straightedge for a router facilitates making dadoes (both stopped and regular) and edge-jointing wood.
WOOD MAGAZINE #129 Dec 2000 (v.17#9) pg. 88

Fail-safe router jig is used to make through dadoes, stopped dadoes, and grooves.
WOOD MAGAZINE #134 Aug 2001 (v.18#5) pg. 14

Technique for routing dadoes which are exactly the width of the plywood being inserted in the dado.
WOOD MAGAZINE #136 Oct 2001 (v.18#7) pg. 42

Tip: How to combine a carbide rabbet router bit with a ball bearing to produce rabbets of various depths.
WOODSMITH #38 Mar-Apr 1985 pg. 23

Simple jig converts your router table into a "pin router". Use it to cut deep, but narrow, rabbets.
WOODSMITH #59 Oct 1988 pg. 23

Router fence alignment technique when routing a dado across a wide panel.
WOODSMITH #62 Apr 1989 pg. 12

Tip on routing multiple passes, to an ever increasing depth, without making any adjustments to the router table fence which could cause the bit to move from side-to-side.
WOODSMITH #75 Jun 1991 pg. 5

Technique for dual-pass routing of shelf dadoes to exact thickness of material without moving the guide fence.
WOODSMITH #80 Apr 1992 pg. 4

Router jig for cutting half laps and rabbets.
WOODSMITH #80 Apr 1992 pg. 17

Technique for routing dadoes to exact size utilizes two straightedge guides.
WOODSMITH #84 Dec 1992 pg. 5

Edge guide for routing grooves or dadoes aligns the bit to the center of the groove, not the edge.
WOODSMITH #86 Apr 1993 (v.15) pg. 15

Routing custom-fit dadoes in two passes.
WOODSMITH #87 Jun 1993 (v.15) pg. 17

A set of auxiliary base plates for a router allow you to make ever deeper dado cuts until the correct depth is achieved. Ideal when making a series of dadoes all to the same depth.
WOODSMITH #88 Aug 1993 (v.15) pg. 4

Technique for cutting stopped grooves and dadoes when using a hand-held router or router table.
WOODSMITH #90 Dec 1993 (v.15) pg. 16

Tip on routing a stopped groove (dado) in the sides of a drawer for use with wooden drawer slides.
WOODSMITH #102 Dec 1995 (v.17) pg. 29

How to cut stopped grooves with a router table.
WOODSMITH #107 Oct 1996 (v.18) pg. 18

Cut perfect-fitting dadoes on large work pieces using a hand-held router, two shop-made guide fences (straightedges) and a straight bit.
WOODSMITH #125 Oct 1999 (v.21) pg. 33

Tip on preventing stepped grooves when taking multiple passes with a router to make a deep cut.
WOODWORK #16 Jul-Aug 1992 pg. 18

Tip shows how to make a self-squaring dado jig.
WOODWORK #38 Apr 1996 pg. 12

Shop-made gauges for each size of your straight router bits are used to position the fence when cutting dadoes.
WOODWORKER #1116 Nov 1986 (v.90#11) pg. 945

Simple jig is good for cutting housing joints (dadoes) with a router.
WOODWORKER Jun 1987 (v.91#6) pg. 505

Router jig does an excellent job of cutting parallel grooves.
WOODWORKER Jan 1989 (v.93#1) pg. 59

Tip on using a parallel rule device to rout a slot wider than the bit.
WOODWORKER Aug 1991 (v.95#8) pg. 856

Jig for cutting housings (dadoes) both across and along the grain.
WOODWORKER Jun 1992 (v.96#6) pg. 87

Simple router jig for cutting housings (dados) across cabinet sides.
WOODWORKER Dec 1994 (v.98#12) pg. 74

Jig for cutting stopped dadoes with a router.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1981 (v.5#5) pg. 36

Making dadoes. (1) An adjustable jig for cutting dadoes with a router. (2) Cutting the dado-and-tongue joint. A simple joint for simple casework which can be cut on the table saw or with a router.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1991 (v.15#5) pg. 21

Shop built dado routing guide for routing dadoes on wide boards or panels.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1984 (v.40#6) pg. 113

T-square jig ensures matched dadoes and makes quick work of aligning your router with any dado layout line.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1989 (v.45#3) pg. 34

Quick-adjust guide to rout straight, accurate grooves and dadoes across a work piece up to 18" wide (or wider with modifications).
WORKBENCH Feb-Mar 1992 (v.48#1) pg. 67

Tip on using 1/16" thick wood strips to make repeatable, deep mortises (grooves, dados, ...) using a router with a standard base.
WORKBENCH Feb-Mar 1994 (v.50#1) pg. 24