Mortise And Tenon Joints - Page 14 of 19

Easier Tablesawn Tenons
October 25, 2005

This method for cutting tenons on the table saw uses two blades with spacers between. The beauty of this system is that the tenon thickness is "locked in" and does…
Router Mortising Fixture Revisited
October 25, 2005

This revision of James Gier's router mortising fixture (Fine Woodworking #78, p. 10) is made entirely from wood and so it is less expensive and it doesn't require any metal…
Adjustable Stop for Cutting Tenons
October 25, 2005

Here is a simple stop-fixture that I use to cut perfect tenon shoulders. The device, which is attached to my cut-off jig, prevents tenon-cheek waste from jamming against the fence,…
Chopping Mortises for Wedged Tenons
October 25, 2005

A design for sofas and chairs our shop recently built specified that the arms be attached to the front legs by wedged through tenons. I solved the problem of cutting…
Drill-Press Mortising
October 25, 2005

Inspired by Ken Picou's loose-tenon joinery and Ross Day's shop-built mortiser (Fine Woodworking #98, p. 46), I turned my drill press into a mortiser by adapting a cross-slide vise. I…
Mortise Shaving Fixture
October 25, 2005

With this fixture, you can produce perfectly sized mortises with glass-smooth walls and ends. The process is much slower than using a hollow-chisel mortiser, but the results are superior. Use…
Drilling Pin Holes in Mortise-and-Tenon Joints
October 25, 2005

To pin mortise-and-tenon joints in a table frame, lay out the mortise location on a piece of 3/4-in. scrap the width of the table leg. Then drill two holes using…
Tenoning Jig for the Sophisticate
October 25, 2005

Cut tenons and sliding dovetails with an MDF jig that clamps to your workbench
Two Jigs for the Drill Press
October 25, 2005

Cut mortises and angled holes with these easy-to-make jigs
Router-Table Tricks for Deep Cuts
October 25, 2005

Don't adjust that bit. Shopmade accessories do the work safely and efficiently.

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