Specialty Joints

by Brian Roy

Say you are making a jewelry box with curved sides. Because both pieces are curved across their width, the ends are also curved. With no straight edges to register ...

with Matt Kenney

Learn how to cut attractive V-groove dadoes for your finest boxes. Plus, a super-simple shellac-based finish.

by Anissa Kapsales

When John Cameron (back cover FWW #206) set out to build an exact reproduction of an original Ming Dynasty table, he knew the joinery would tap into all his skill ...

with Andy Rae

A variation on a mortise-and-tenon joint that you can easily cut on the tablesaw. Andy Rae shows you what to do.

with Andy Rae

Andy Rae takes you step-by-step through the process, from setting up the router bits to final glue-up.

by Anissa Kapsales

Blending cabinetmaking and boatbuilding

by David Heim

9 out of 10 respondents to latest poll say those are the three skills they'd like to tackle next

by Jonathan Binzen

Traditional joinery becomes art in the hands of Kintaro Yazawa. For the first time, he reveals secrets for two perplexing joints. Read about the hawk's-nail joint ...

with Matthew Teague

Make this tight-fitting joint even stronger by driving a peg through offset holes

by Matt Berger

A router, plywood fence, and shim make easy work of producing this sturdy mechanical joint for shelves and partitions

by Gary Rogowski

with Bernard Maas

Learn to produce this strong joint in a video excerpt from the DVD 'Router Jigs and Techniques'

by Jere Williams

Shaping a piece of furniture with an angle grinder can be both exhilarating and terrifying. Sculptor and woodworker Jere Williams does it all the time. He finds ...

with John Alexander

A look at the process of making traditional greenwood chairs

with John Nesset

Cut a flare into the mortise to accommodate the wedging action