In this demonstration, Spike Carlsen teaches you how to make your own straight line jig so you can easily cut large pieces of wood with a circular saw. To construct this convenient woodworking jig, you’ll follow a few simple steps. Using a factory cut sheet of plywood, use Spike’s guidelines for cutting and fastening the border of the jig. Remember, only the factory-labeled side has to be straight!
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