Joinery Archives - Page 9 of 299

I have disassembled an old dining chair.  It had loose joints and had become a little rickety, so I plan to glue it back together and refinish the wood. While I…

Can anyone please tell me how is this wood construction created? See attached picture.  The clock dimensions are 12 inches by 12 inches.  Are the tiny little pieces glued individually?…

Hello all,  I'm making a long dining bench with under-seat storage. The main construction is sheet goods, but the top will be made of solid white oak. They will be used…

hello freinds,I can't seem to get a sense of what is a general set of practices for determining case thickness when designing a piece of furniture.  From the largest freestanding…

Curious how you all might construct Chris Gochnour's table if you wanted to eliminate the expansion joint in the middle of the top but maintain the integrity and same general…

In the plans p.4, the mortise for the apron is shown 3/16" from finished outside face of leg. P.5 shows space between tenon cheek and outside face of apron as…

Hi,I have build a bunch of this type of step stool https://www.finewoodworking.com/videoworkshop/2020/05/virtual-workshopI have wondered about this type of joinery and wood movement. If you scale this construction up, say for…

Hi all. First time poster. My wife sent me this picture of a nice open shelf vanity she’d like me to build. I’m trying to determine how they attached the legs…

Just wondering if anyone has taken a close look at Mike Pekovich's designof his "Moon jewelry chest".  It's featured in his excellent book "The Why and How ofWoodworking".  I'm puzzled…

hello,I'm thinking of coopering a quarter sawn ash door around 4w'x 2h' with 2 curved laminated battens. Door will be 3/4" thick.  will I have trouble with warping or twisting…