This is a list of posts in the Woodworking blog that have been tagged with the “Jigsaw” tag.
When cutting plywood with a jigsaw it’s important to make accurate cuts, but sometimes it’s difficult to maintain control of the wood and keep it in straight lines. The most common mistakes I see when cutting plywood are usually due to inaccuracy caused by losing control of the wood. If you cut the wrong way; … Read more
Jigsaws are an incredible power tool and can be used to make straight or curved cuts in a variety of materials such as wood, particleboard, plastic, metal, and even ceramic tile. Jigsaw blades come in a range of different shapes and lengths and are usually specially designed to cut one particular material. In this article, … Read more
If you use a jigsaw often, you probably asked this question: Can I use a T-Shank blade in a U-Shank jigsaw? And if you’re a woodworker or even hobbyist, you want to make sure your jigsaw is working properly and safely. I was looking for U-shank jigsaw blades recently. However, my local store didn’t have … Read more
How to use a jigsaw to cut a hole? Well, a hole is just another shape, and a jigsaw is a good tool to use. In this article, we will show you how to cut a perfect circle. We will show you what to “watch out for” and “be aware of”. There are three major … Read more
The Jigsaw vs Router: Which one is better? Can you cut wood with these woodworking power tools? This post is about power tools for the beginner. It focuses on a comparison of the Jigsaw vs Router. Does one tool have advantages over the other? The post will list pros and cons in order to help … Read more
So, what is the saber saw used for? Do you swing swords in order to chop wood into pieces? No, you don’t. Actually, there is a lot of confusion about the name. I’ll try to clarify things: The Saber saw is a portable woodworking tool and can also be called a Sabre Saw or a … Read more