Milescraft SignCrafter (Metric)
Create custom wood-engraved signs quickly and accurately with the Milescraft SignCrafter.
Remove the guesswork - perfectly spaced 2-1/2" (63.5mm) characters and the universal TurnLock base plate make setup simple with your own router.
Milescraft SignCrafter (Metric) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Highlights
Product Highlights
- Produce crisp, uniform 2-1/2" (63.5mm) characters with no measuring required
- Self-spacing templates slot into a 36" (914mm) adjustable rail system
- Works with your existing router using the universal 7" (178mm) TurnLock base plate
- Durable 5/8" (15.9mm) metal nose guide bushing keeps cuts accurate and repeatable
- Complete kit — 9.5mm router bit with 8mm shank, clamps, rails, centring pins, and 82 horizontal templates included
Description
Description
The Milescraft SignCrafter™ is a simple, effective way to turn your router into a sign-making system. Using 2-1/2" (63.5mm) self-spacing character templates, you can quickly produce custom wooden-engraved signs without the need for layout lines or measuring. Just slide the letters into the adjustable rails, clamp your workpiece, and start routing.
The kit includes the Milescraft TurnLock™ universal 7" (178mm) base plate. Setup is fast and tool-free, and the clear polycarbonate plate ensures full visibility of your cut. A durable 5/8" (15.9mm) metal nose guide bushing keeps the router perfectly aligned with each template for crisp, consistent lettering.
Key Benefits at a Glance
- Create custom signs with 2-1/2" (63.5mm) self-spacing, horizontal character templates (82 included)
- No measuring required — characters slot into 36" (914mm) adjustable rails
- Durable 5/8" (15.9mm) metal nose guide bushing ensures accurate template tracking
- Clear polycarbonate base plate for visibility and control
- Works with your router using the universal 7" (178mm) TurnLock™ base plate
- Complete kit includes 8mm shanked 9.5mm router bit, centring pins, clamps, rails, and templates
Precision & Control
Uniform Letter Spacing
Self-spacing templates eliminate layout errors — just slide them into the rails and clamp your workpiece for perfect alignment.
Durable Guide Bushing
A 5/8" (15.9mm) metal nose bushing keeps the router centred within the template, ensuring crisp, repeatable lettering cut after cut.
Clear Visibility
The 7" (178mm) TurnLock™ polycarbonate base plate gives you a clear view of your work area as you rout.
Build Quality & Design
Sturdy Rail System
Four 18" (457mm) letter rails link with bridges and joiners to create a rigid 36" (914mm) clamping system for longer signs.
Tool-Free TurnLock™ Base
The universal base plate accepts all Milescraft bushings and allows for fast, hardware-free changes.
Compatibility & Ease of Use
Router Compatibility
Fits most popular routers with 8mm collets and the base can be modified with a drill or file for non-standard models.
Quick Setup
Change bushings in seconds with the TurnLock™ system, no tools required.
Complete Kit
Includes 9.5mm router bit, clamps, centring pins, rails, joiners, and 82 character templates (A–Z, numbers, punctuation).
Specification
Specification
| Character Size | 2-1/2" (63.5mm) horizontal templates |
| Template Count | 82 templates — A–Z (two each of A, E, I), 0–9, (two each), period and quotation mark (2 of each) |
| Rail System | Four 18" (457mm) rails combine into 36" (914mm) adjustable clamping system with bridges and joiners |
| Guide Bushing | 5/8" (15.9mm) metal nose bushing |
| Router Base Plate | 7" (178mm) TurnLock clear polycarbonate base, fits most routers (modifiable if required) |
| Router Bit | 3/8" (9.5mm) carbide-tipped bit, 8mm shank |
| Centring Pins | 1/4" (6.35mm), 1/2" (12.7mm), and 6×8×12mm pins |
| Clamping System | 2 × low-profile C-clamps |
What's in the Box
What's in the Box
- 82 × 2-1/2" (63.5mm) Templates (A–Z, numbers, punctuation)
- 1 × 7" (178mm) TurnLock Base Plate
- 2 × Low-Profile C-Clamps
- 1 × 3/8" (9.5mm) Carbide-Tipped Router Bit with 8mm shank
- 1 × 5/8" (15.9mm) Metal Nose Bushing
- 1 × 1/4" (6.35mm) Centering Pin
- 1 × 1/2" (12.7mm) Centering Pin
- 1 × 6×8×12mm Centering Pin
- 4 × 18" (457mm) Letter Rails
- 2 × Rail Support Bridges
- 2 × Rail Joiners
- 2 × End Caps
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
Same-Day Dispatch
Orders placed before 2pm (Monday–Friday) are usually dispatched the same day. All deliveries are fully trackable.
UK Mainland Delivery Options
| Service | Delivery Time / Notes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| FREE UK Delivery | 1–2 days — orders over £85 | FREE |
| Economy Delivery | 2–3 days | £4.50 |
| Standard Delivery | 1–2 days | £5.95 |
| Express Next Day | Next working day — orders placed by 2pm (Mon–Thurs) | £7.99 |
| Express Pre-Noon | Next working day before noon — orders placed by 2pm (Mon–Thurs) | £15.95 |
| Saturday Delivery | Saturday delivery — orders placed by 2pm Friday | £25.50 |
| Click & Collect | Open for collection: 9am–4:30pm (Mon–Fri) | FREE |
Important information
- Express Pre-Noon and Saturday services aren’t available to Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands, Islands or remote postcodes — Express Next Day takes 2 days and other services may be slower.
- Large or heavy items may not qualify for Express Pre-Noon or Saturday delivery to your area — we’ll contact you if this applies.
- Click & Collect – Collection available after you receive “Ready for Pickup” email — most orders before 2pm are same day.
International Delivery
We ship worldwide to over 200 countries. No hidden costs — all duties and taxes are calculated at checkout.
Harvey Machines & SawStop Delivery
Harvey Machines and SawStop products are shipped directly. Once your order has been placed, delivery confirmation and tracking details will be provided by the manufacturer.
Hassle-free Returns
All orders are covered by our 45-day Hassle-free Returns guarantee.
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