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.

Strong and reliable wood joints play a crucial role in creating durable structures. Various techniques ensure stability, precision, and seamless connections in woodworking projects. From traditional ...

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 ...

While the hammer joint seems mainly aimed at birch plywood, [Jiskar] mentions testing it in other materials, such as bamboo, MDF, and even acrylic, although wood seems to be the best application.

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 ...