With richard s system you actually glue the frame before the final cut.
Table saw picture frame jig.
Spring loaded jaws transfer clamping pressure directly to the joint.
This spline jig is a real simple and easy to make jig that rides along your table saw fence and allows you to cut splines in picture frames and boxes.
Wait a few seconds for the saw to reach full speed and then slowly push feed the jig into the blade.
That s right there are no routers or specialized jigs and sleds to make either.
The large ergonomic knob easily tightens jaws onto frames 5 8 to 2 7 8 wide.
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Richard tendick has developed a safe simple technique to help you make narrow complex picture frame stock using nothing more than a tablesaw.
Join my on my current project on face book jon s diy jonsdiy tools used to make this jig.
Insert the table saw safety key into the switch position the jig back a half inch from the blade contact then turn the saw on.
Take the frustration out of frame joints with this convenient clamp.