How to Make a Floating Tenon
Mill the tenon stock once you've established the size of the mortisesFor tenons, Lon Schleining recommends using the same material that the mortised workpieces are made of, with the grain running the same direction. He cautions to make sure the board is long enough to cut all of the tenons with plenty left over to trim the planer snipe from the ends. In this video he demonstrates the procedure for making tenons that fit.
Fine Woodworking Recommended Products
Olfa Knife
Marking knife: Hock Double-Bevel Violin Knife, 3/4 in.
Leigh Super 18 Jig
Festool DF 500 Q-Set Domino Joiner
Veritas Standard Wheel Marking Gauge
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