Making Shaker Cabinet Doors With Kreg Jig

Cost per door is around 20 you can get about 6 center panels from each sheet of plywood.

Making shaker cabinet doors with kreg jig. To make a true shaker style cabinet you need a router but we don t have a router. Once you have your panel cut make kreg jig pilot holes following ana s directions. Simply sand and stain or paint your shaker cabinet door add some awesome cabinet handles and hinges and you are good to go. Making cabinet doors with a kreg jig is easy.

Other than the hinges there is no metal just wood and glue. My only issue with the build so far is the amount of finish time filling in holes. Make sure you have the kreg jig to the right setting. I made two on the short ends and three on the long sides.

It took about 15 minutes to make each door not including the time it took for the glue to dry. Has anyone attempted to build shaker style cabinet doors with a kreg jig. But i still had to make shaker cabinet doors for the big cabinet that i built. Well we wanted two shaker drawer fronts but the process to make a cabinet door is just the same.

Then we ll drill some pocket holes in the ends of the rails. And while i was at it i needed to make two doors for a cabinet i have been working on for a friend. First we ll cut our stiles and rails to length. The process is simple and i have started a few doors but i would like some feedback from someone who has done this before.

And if you are starting with wood that is already surfaced and squared then you can build the entire door with just a table saw and miter saw. Quick and easy kitchen cabinet doors frames building using kreg jig. My frames are made of 1x3 pine and the centers 1 2 ply. A kreg jig makes these shaker style cabinet doors possible without having a router.

Kreg jig 1 1 4 pocket hole screws optional wood putty. Shaker style doors add a simple and clean look to your cabinets and add a level of true craftsmanship to your cabinet project.