My favorite DIY joinery
Slip mortise-and-tenons are a step up, but definitely within reach for the beginning woodworker.
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Breadboard Ends – 5 Approaches
Discover five cross-grain construction strategies to help keep your tabletops and chest lids flat. Cross-grain construction tends to freak out most beginning woodworkers, but it’s a viable construction method in many cases. Wide tables and chest lids o…
Read moreHow to Use a Plow Plane
Plow planes are some of the easiest joinery planes to use , once you know a few tricks to getting good results. I struggled with the tools until Don McConnell (now a planemaker at Clark & Williams) set me …
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How to Use a Plow Plane
Plow planes are some of the easiest joinery planes to use , once you know a few tricks to getting good results. I struggled with the tools until Don McConnell (now a planemaker at Clark & Williams) set me …
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Workshop tip: Fine-tune your mortiser with a small stick
Clamping on a straightedge makes it easier to see if the small chisel is parallel with the machine’s fence.
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