To make a pocket joint, you drill an angled hole into one piece of wood and join it to another piece with a self-drilling washer head screw. It's a fast and easy way to join two pieces without the ...

One common joinery method used in wood working is the mortise and tenon. A mortise is basically a hole in a piece of wood and the tenon is another piece of wood cut to tightly fit in that hole.

We really love when makers make their construction techniques evident in an aesthetically-pleasing way, and [Laura Kampf] has created a clever joint that reveals how a piece is made. [Kampf] is a ...

When you construct anything with wood, you’re confronted with the problem of how to make two pieces stay together. This is ...

The devil is in the detail, and traditional wooden joinery, be it butterfly or dovetail, can elevate wooden furniture design with an element of surprise. Here, we share our edit of contemporary wooden ...

Traditional carpentry employs wooden joinery in furnishings to fit pieces of wood together without use of metal nails. Artisans breathe new life into the wood, imbuing a Kyoto aesthetic as they work.

It's called a halving joint because the pieces are halved in thickness. To get started, make sure you select two good bits of wood, avoiding knots and irregularities in the parts of the timber ...