Master Carpenter Matt Jackson shows how to make a simple router jig for routing precise stopped dados for shelves with a perfect fit that are also surprisingly strong. Learn how easy it is to make the router jig for stopped dados regardless of the project you're working on!

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Chapter List:
0:00 Intro & fab fixture parts
01:11 Layout Shelves
08:00 Explain jig features & benefits
11:00 Set stopped dado length
15:32 Rout stopped dados in 12" shelf side
17:00 Rout stopped dados in 15 1/2" shelf side
19:07 Sizing of shelves
19:48 Notch shelves for stopped dados
21:00 Demonstrate fit of shelves
22:45 Layout for screws
24:00 Stress test of shelf strength
24:43 Initial assemble of shelf unit
25:57 Site-fit & notching of shelf unit
26:00 Improve shelf unit fit & finish
27:22 Sanding
28:00 Spray lacquer finish
29:35 Outtro
30:09 End X3