Mortise and Tenon Joints

by Matt Kenney

Cutting tenons by hand is quicker than you think

by Michael Pekovich

Tenons in no time with a tablesaw and dado set

with Andy Rae

How to make a frame with a simple variation on mortise-and-tenon joinery. Watch how to make a haunched tenon on the tablesaw and cut mortises with a router.

by Fine Woodworking editors

Nearly two-thirds of respondents use one of those tools, according to latest FWW poll

by Christian Becksvoort

The time-honored practice of cutting mortises with a drill and chisel can be frustrating, mainly because the process of chiseling out the waste between drilled ...

with Thomas McKenna

Here's another way to use bits from a hollow-chisel mortiser.

by Steve Latta

How to make stylish solid-panel or glass-panel doors with strong mortise-and-tenon joints

by Fine Woodworking editors

Woodworking experts Gary Rogowski, Garrett Hack, Roland Johnson, and others share their tips for success in this roundup of videos and articles from the Fine Woodworking archives

with Gregory Paolini

How to use a template and guide bushings to make through mortises with no tearout

by David Heim

In the latest Knots poll, 7 of 10 woodworkers say a mortise and tenon makes the strongest joint

with Chris Gochnour

Build a mortise-and-tenon frame using a hollow-chisel mortiser and a dado blade on the tablesaw, in part four of this video workshop.

by Stuart Lipp

Joints that fit perfectly are every woodworker's goal, but it's a common misconception that every surface must match perfectly in order to achieve that goal. Undercutting ...

by Stuart Lipp

Trim hidden areas to quickly produce a flawless fit

with Gary Rogowski

Practice cutting this joint with hand and power tools, and learn new tips and techniques for cutting, sizing, and fitting a mortise and tenon

with Gary Rogowski

Learn how to cut this joint, also known as a bridle joint, in a few simple steps on the bandsaw in part four of this video workshop