Mark Mitered Stair Skirts With a Dutch Britches Jig
A scrap jig that saddles the skirt board and registers against each riser face — plumb it, trace it, and the riser's exact line lands on the side of the board you need to cut.
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Tips
Transfer a Miter Point to the Other Face With a Razor Blade
When the long point of a miter is marked on one face and the saw runs on the other, line a square up with the mark and stick a razor blade into it. The blade becomes a physical registration point you can index the square or track against from the far side.
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