Wood Joints Archives

Dovetail Joint

03 Dovetail Joint

  Dovetail Joint   Many woodworking enthusiasts have told me they are put off trying to make dovetail joints as they think it is too difficult for them to try,so I have decided to explain how easy this joint  is to make by hand. Once your wood has been cut to size, you will need to mark a gauge ...

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Tongue And Groove Joint

09 Tongue And Groove Joint

A tongue and groove joint is quite  strong  and can be made easily using a router,but I prefer using my table saw.As in most joints,make sure all the pieces of wood being used  are of the same thickness & width.Set the blade depth to 1/2" now for the first cut put a test piece of  ...

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