Dovetail Joints - Page 12 of 15

T-Guide for Cutting Sliding Dovetails
October 25, 2005

This T-guide adjusts so you can rout a sliding dovetail slot that is slightly wider at one end, such as for the rear of bookcase ends. The tapered slot allows…
Improved Dovetail Jig
October 25, 2005

To speed up routing of dovetail joints, replace the screw knobs on your jig with fast-acting toggle clamps. Place springs under the hold-down bars, so they raise when the clamps…
Tenoning Jig for the Sophisticate
October 25, 2005

Cut tenons and sliding dovetails with an MDF jig that clamps to your workbench
A simple trick for aligning pins and tails
October 25, 2005

A spacer and proper layout ensure a perfect fit when constructing a dovetailed drawer
Sliding Dovetail Fixture
October 25, 2005

While attempting to rout long sliding dovetails on the end of shelving joints, I found it impossible to keep the over-wide and long shelves perpendicular to my router table. Here…
Routing Dovetail Slots for Shaker Tablelegs
October 25, 2005

Although the Shaker pedestal table design has been around for 150 years, its clean lines have a contemporary feel. Inexpensive to build, the table requires only six wooden parts and…
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
How to Cut Tapered Sliding Dovetails
July 1, 2005

Hand-cut method is fast and simple
Chris Becksvoort’s Favorite Dovetail Tricks
August 1, 2004

Learn five ways to increase accuracy and reduce the time it takes to execute hand-cut dovetails.
Compound Angles Without Math
October 1, 2002

Simple set-up block dials in tablesaw settings for accurate butt and miter joints

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