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All About Miter Joints
September 12, 2005

Anyone who has ogled a painting or stared into a mirror is familiar with the miter. This decorative joint is used on small boxes, frames, even to hold together a carcase.…
All About Mortise and Tenon Joints
September 12, 2005

Without a doubt, the mortise and tenon joint is used more than any other for woodwork and furniture. There are literally hundreds of variations on the basic joint, but they…
All About Lap Joints
September 12, 2005

Learn how to cut half-laps, center laps, and lap miters.
All About Box Joints
September 12, 2005

The box joint, or finger joint, interlocks two boards at a corner.
All About Breadboard Ends
September 12, 2005

Breadboard ends are narrow pieces that are mechanically joined to the ends of a larger panel. The purpose is to support and maintain the rigidity of the panel, while allowing…
All About Butt Joints
September 12, 2005

The butt joint is the simplest way to join two pieces of wood, forming a seam along the grain. This joint is not used to increase the length of a…
All About Dovetail Joints
September 12, 2005

Mario Rodriguez's guide to dovetail basics, including variations in form and different methods for cutting dovetail joints
All About Dowels and Biscuits
September 12, 2005

Mario Rodriquez explains why dowels and biscuits are adequate substitutes for more traditional joinery techniques.
How to Cut Tapered Sliding Dovetails
July 1, 2005

Hand-cut method is fast and simple
All About Picture Framing
April 1, 2005

Make professional-quality, custom frames at a fraction of the cost.

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