Dowel And Biscuit Joints

Make dowels with a drill gauge
November 5, 2024

Make your own set of dowels and pins by hammering a slightly oversize workpiece through a drill gauge.
Woodpeckers Cam-A-Line Dowel Guide
August 21, 2024

Innovative dowel jig from Woodpeckers
Review: JessEm Doweling Jig
April 2, 2024

Excellent dowel jig from JessEm
Workshop tip: Adapt a pencil sharpener to make small pins
January 22, 2021

You can turn a small dowel by making a few changes to your carpenter's pencil sharpener.
James Krenov’s dowel joint
December 28, 2020

Use a simple shopmade doweling jig to create cabinets that stand the test of time.
Threaded rod and epoxy: A versatile option for leg joinery
October 14, 2020

Tim Coleman adapted a technique used with wooden dowels for a cleaner way to join legs to benchtops or tabletops without the need for aprons.
Tool Review: DFM Dowel Plate
February 25, 2020

Mike Pekovich takes a look at a great dowel plate that's sold at a great price.
Free Plan: Mid-Century Modular Wall Unit
May 31, 2019

Anissa Kapsales's wall unit features mitered cases combined with a unique hanging system for versatile storage.
Use Pliers to Slot Dowels for Glue
March 30, 2016

Nicely fitting dowels need at least one slot down the side to release air and excess glue when you drive them in. To quickly make a few slots, grab a…
Woodworking Joints with Power Tools
June 11, 2015

Tips and tricks for cutting woodworking joints with machines

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