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3 Steps to Great Glue-Ups: Edge Joints

Learn how to properly edge-glue boards in part one of our six part series, 3 Steps to Great Glue-Ups

By Ed Pirnik Oct 31, 2012

Lisa Morgan and Ed Pirnik

Edge Joints: Edge-gluing boards together seems like a pretty straight-forward operation. But if you’re not careful, you could end up with misaligned joints and leftover glue that could interfere with your finish. Learn how to edge glue boards like a woodworking pro.

Edited by: Gary Junken

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About This Video Workshop

There’s no doubt about it, the glue-up phase of any woodworking project is often a stressful situation which, without proper preparation, can lead to disaster. Learn how to properly glue up some of the most common woodworking joints with our multi-part video series, 3 Steps to Great Glue-Ups. More about this Video Workshop

Article Comments

  1. Skritz February 16th

    What brand of bar clamps are you using there? They look very durable.

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