Get to know the Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig 310 and 320

to get the most from your jig

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The Kreg® Pocket-Hole Jig 310 and 320 make it easier than ever to build wood projects — whether you’re building your first DIY project, or you’ve been working with wood for years. These jigs are packed with features that make building with pocket joints easier. Here, we’ll show you some of the key features and the benefits they bring. Plus, we’ll offer some tips and tricks you might not have known.

Each of these videos takes you through a subject quickly. Most are less that two minutes minutes long. That means you can learn more about these versatile jigs quickly, and then get started building.

Why material thickness matters

Kreg 300-Series Pocket-Hole Jigs are designed to be easy to use, so you’ll get great project results. Here, we’ll help you learn more about your jig by showing why material thickness matters. Video length: 2:01

Check the material thickness

To set up your 300-Series Pocket-Hole Jig, you’ll need to know the thickness of your material. Here, we’ll show you how easy it is to check the material using the jig’s thickness gauge. Video length: 1:10

Adjusting the jig’s material stops

Kreg 300-Series Pocket-Hole Jigs are easy to use and simple to set up. Here, we’ll help show how to adjust and set the material-thickness stops. Video length: 1:07

Setting the stop collar on the Easy-Set drill bit

Kreg’s pocket-hole drill bits always drill to the correct depth thanks to an adjustable stop collar. Here, we’ll  show how to set the stop collar on the Easy-Set Pocket-Hole Drill Bit. Video length: 1:47

Positioning the Pocket-Hole Jig

Kreg 300-Series Pocket-Hole Jigs are designed to be easy to set up. Here, we’ll show how to position the jig on your material to drill the pocket hole in the correct position. Video length: 5:18

Drilling the pocket holes

Withthe jig all set up, you can drill the pocket holes. Here, we’ll show you just how easy it is, and we’ll offer a couple tips that will help. Video Length: 1:47

Choose the right Pocket-Hole Screw

Here, we’ll help you learn more about your jig by showing how to choose the right pocket-hole screw based on the thickness of your material, the type of wood, and whether your project will be used indoors or outdoors. Video length: 1:32

Assemble the pocket-hole joint

The pocket-hole jig makes this fast, strong type of joint possible, but it’s the screw that really holds it all together. Here, we’ll help you learn more about your jig by showing how to drive the pocket-hole screw to get a tight-fitting joint. Video length: 1:39

Make strong repairs

The Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig 310 and 320 are great for building projects. But they’re also super handy for making repairs to wood items all around your house. Here, we’ll show how you can use the pocket-hole jig to make strong, lasting repairs. Video length: 3:46

Create pocket-hole joints in tight spaces

Drilling the pocket hole and driving in the screw to make a repair can be challenging in hard-to-access spaces. If you combine a Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig 310 or 320 with a right-angle attachment for your drill, you can make repairs with pocket-hole joints even in tight spaces. Video length: 0:31