Simple jig for hinges.
How to make a door hinge mortise jig.
If you have to create door hinges of the same size or different sizes you can make use of door hinge jigs to make your job easier.
Cutting out rectangles on doors to make them the size of your door hinges does not have to be as tedious as it sounds.
Put the jig to use.
Andrew zoellner shows how to make and use a clever mortising jig using the router of your choice.
Jigs are tools that can assist you in cutting.
So i ve never gotten around to making a door hinge jig to simplify the process.
In my own work i m typically faced with hanging a single door two at the most in a given project.
Making a hinge mortising template.
In some situations a mortise is required for the door to close properly.
In other cases a mortise is merely cosmetic.
Using a jig by doug stowe as inspiration i built a few of my own.
Mortising for a door hinge allows the hinge to install flush with the surface of the door edge or face.
Make sure your mortises are centered and perfectly sized fo.