Joinery - Page 12 of 24

Sand Biscuit Joints After 24 Hours
September 29, 2011

Q: I recently edge-glued several cherry boards to make a top, and used biscuits to align them. I let the glue dry, sanded the top, and then applied the finish.…
Easy Tip for Tighter Mortise-and-Tenon Joints
August 24, 2011

This simple technique takes only a minute to perform, yet it will greatly improve the fit of your mortise-and-tenon joinery.
How To Make Your Own Dowels
August 3, 2011

Don't bother with store-bought sticks. Making your own dowels is quick and easy and uses up those shop scraps.
Straightforward Joinery for Curved Work
July 28, 2011

Three basic techniques are the bridge to more beautiful furniture
How to Cut Tenons on the Bandsaw
July 13, 2011

Team up your tablesaw and bandsaw to cut precise tenons quickly
Shopmade Hand Tools for Better Dovetails
June 2, 2011

Use a layout guide and small chisels for improved accuracy and refined looks when cutting dovetails.
Workbench clamp for perfect dovetails
May 24, 2011

A simple shop-made clamp makes it easy to hold work in place for chopping dovetails.
Fitting drawers to a crooked table
May 23, 2011

I borrowed a trick from curved table construction to fit drawer runners to a table with a bowed apron.
For Accurate Joints, Always Mark from the Same Face
April 7, 2011

Q: I’m learning to cut mortise-and-tenon joints by hand, but I only have a marking gauge with one cutter. How can I use it to lay out the joint accurately?…
Quick Fix for a Sagging Jointer
April 7, 2011

Q: The infeed table on my jointer is sagging. I’ve lost the manual and don’t know how to fix it. Would you please explain how? Dan Heinz, Normal, IL A:…

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