How-To
Fitting Drawers with a Handplane
Learn how to assemble a drawer for easier handplaning
Nov 27, 2013
Custom-fitting a drawer to its opening involves the skillful use of a handplane, and with a bit of foresight, you can construct your drawers in such a way that they’re easier to plane for that perfect fit. In this short video, Fine Woodworking senior editor Matt Kenney demonstrates a variety of tips—from proper grain orientation on drawer components, to dovetail tricks that ensure a perfect fit—designed to help you achieve a sweet-fitting drawer.
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