Dovetail joints are, in my opinion, the prettiest of joinery techniques. They provide incredibly strong joints that, if done correctly, don't even need glue to hold them together. However, they also ...
In this video, I take you through my process of crafting dovetail joints entirely by hand, from sawing to chisel work, and assembling the finished drawer. It’s a satisfying look at traditional joinery ...
Taking on my first hand-cut dovetail project was both challenging and rewarding! I decided to build a custom tea box, a small ...
If you're looking for a soothing way to end the week, may we suggest Frank Klausz and his delightful DIY dovetails. Klausz, who owns and operates a cabinet shop in Pluckemin, New Jersey, takes viewers ...
Dovetail joints are immensely strong and can be used decoratively or may be hidden. Cutting them has always been the mark of a skilled carpenter, but with a good dovetail jig anyone can produce ...
Dovetail joints on a piece of furniture are one of those features that make it say “master carpenter” rather than “IKEA”. Traditional hand-made dovetails require accurate measurements and even more ...