The router is a remarkable tool - with the appropriate cutter and a suitable jig, it can perform almost every woodworking operation. This book features 23 workshop sessions, each previously published as acclaimed articles in The Router magazine, which examine the versatility of the tool and its many different tasks, tools, techniques and safety aspects The basics; Choosing accessories; Essential tools; Specific tools and tasks; Putting it to use; Lessons in technique; Common routing problems; Advanced techniques; Dust extraction; Workshop health and safety; Detailed advice and comprehensive range of subjects and projects make this a book of value and interest to all router user - beginners, the improving and the already experienced. Top author (based at Horsham, Sussex) runs one-to-one router tuition courses and equipment evaluation tests based on his many years of experience. Full colour throughout, with 200 photos and 12 colour drawings.