In this video, I demonstrate how to make a key joint, highlighting each step from marking and drilling to chiseling and fitting the pieces together. I'm curious to hear your thoughts on where this ...
We really love when makers make their construction techniques evident in an aesthetically-pleasing way, and [Laura Kampf] has created a clever joint that reveals how a piece is made. [Kampf] is a big ...
First, gather the tools you require, deciding which chisel will be more appropriate. The blue chisels are called bevel edged chisels. The yellow chisels are known as mortise chisels. A bevel edge ...
Woodworkers can complete many aspects of joinery using traditional tools, such as chisels, table saws, and bandsaws. The following are some of the most common basic techniques for joining pieces: ...
If you've ever peeked inside a kitchen cabinet or admired a well-built drawer, there's a good chance you've seen a rabbet joint, whether you knew it or not. This classic woodworking joint has been ...
Q. I recall that you stated in your column that the adhesives we use for wood are stronger than the wood itself. True? If so, I need to know what factors are critical in making a strong joint. The ...
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