Kreg MKJKIT Mini Kreg Jig Kit

Pros: Inexpensive, Quick Strong Connections

Cons: Need a good clamp to keep it from slipping.

The Bottom Line: For $20, no shop should be without this incredible, well-made tool

Review: I purchased this tool for a repair project for some benches I had made. I originally made 4 benches with tapered legs with mortises and the four side rails had tenons. I assembled them with screws from the inside of the legs into the tenons so they were ...

Pros: Fast and easy to use, does exactly what it says it will do.

Cons: For maybe $2 more it could've been made lots easier to use

The Bottom Line: The Mini Kreg Jig Kit (MKJKIT) is a good introduction to pocket screws, but I found myself wanting more than it would give me.

Review: There are lots of ways to join wood to make a strong, secure joint; but few will leave the finished surface of your project unscathed. Glue joints don't hold well under heavy use, and dowels and biscuits require time and patience to place - but maybe you ...