Build rock-solid mortise-and-tenon joints with the Kreg MortiseMate Mortise and Tenon Jig — a precision tool designed to bring professional-grade joinery to plywood projects. From the trusted Kreg name, this MortiseMate system delivers repeatable, accurate mortises with less guesswork and more consistency across every piece.
Why the MortiseMate Mortise and Tenon Jig stands out
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Stainless steel construction for lasting durability and dependable alignment through countless jobs.
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Designed for plywood stock to match the common materials used in frames, cabinetry, and furniture project work.
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Boxed, single-piece packaging for straightforward setup and immediate use in your shop.
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Mortise and tenon joint system delivers strong, traditional joinery that resists racking and keeps panel gaps tight.
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Distinctive blue finish provides quick visibility and easy alignment during setup and cuts.
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MortiseMate lineage from Kreg, renowned for reliable, repeatable joinery solutions in professional and hobbyist workshops.
Use cases you’ll actually finish with confidence
- Furniture frame construction: tables, chairs, and bed frames built from plywood components with clean, strong joints.
- Cabinetry and case pieces: create durable frames and soffits where precise mortises are essential.
- Custom frames and decorative hardware: achieve tight-fitting joints that stand up to daily use.
Who this jig is ideal for
- Woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts seeking repeatable, reliable mortise-and-tenon joints on plywood stock.
- Cabinetmakers and furniture builders prioritizing strong, traditional joinery with minimal waste.
What makes it better than makeshift setups
Unlike improvised methods or general-purpose jigs, the Kreg MortiseMate Mortise and Tenon Jig provides a purpose-built solution for accurate mortises and aligned shoulders. The result is faster setup, fewer miscuts, and joints that stay tight over time—especially important when working with plywood panels where edge accuracy matters most.
What you get
One MortiseMate Mortise and Tenon Jig in boxed packaging, ready to become a staple in your woodworking toolbox.
Practical tips for best results
- Plan your mortise locations with deliberate spacing to accommodate your plywood panel widths.
- Keep stock flat and well-supported during cutting to maintain clean, square mortises.
- Inspect joints after assembly and wipe away any dust or residue to preserve a tight fit.