Joinery Archives - Page 6 of 299

The fence mounting bracket on the Model 37-285 jointer is made of pot metal and mine disintegrated.  The part has been discontinued.  Does anyone have a good solution for making…

I am in the planning stages of building a Shaker style hall table with a single drawer.  I am looking for how-to information on the techniques used to join the…

Hello fellow woodworkers!I'm in the beginning stages of building a small sideboard for my home and am trying to figure out how to cut some of the joinery. Without getting…

I am wondering what purpose two small double mortise and tenons serve rather than using a wider mortise and tenon. I notice in some furniture plans there is often a…

I am taking a local woodworking class to learn how to use machines so I can expand my woodworking know how.  Prior to that, I have been toiling away in…

Rob Porcaro’s 2/4/2021 Heartwood blog, https://www.rpwoodwork.com/blog/2021/02/04/robs-dovetail-guide-for-you/ describes dovetail instructions that were posted in 9 installments to Craftsy.com.  Rob’s blog contains links to those instructions; unfortunately, all but 1 of the links returns a…

Hi,I'm making a small table for my kitchen and hit a problem after glueing up the oak table top. I had oak ripped to 4x2s at the sawmill, put them…

I am using heat formed mica sheets from Asheville Mica to create a cylinder light shade.  In order to finish the back I am hoping to use a thin strip…

Dovetails. I have made them by hand,using jigs,routing by eye ,etc,in the over two hundred pieces of furniture I have made over the years.At 81 I look for the easy…

I am making a table with mortise and tenon joinery between the apron sides and legs.  Has anyone made tenons on a router table coping sled?  It seems like it…