Rabbet

Cutting rabbets two ways
December 13, 2022

Despite the simplicity of the joint, it's not as cut and dried as it seems. How you cut it should depend on how you'll use it.
Rabbet for a Moxon vise
October 10, 2022

Save time by cleaning waste as you go.
Three Ways to Cut a Rabbet Joint
May 24, 2018

Hand-tool expert Vic Tesolin shows three ways to cut a rabbet by hand—with a rabbet plane, with a shoulder plane, and with a chisel and router plane.
Sharpening a Router Plane with Vic Tesolin
December 15, 2017

A hollow-grind makes a difficult task simple and fast.
Use an offcut to make a perfectly fitted rabbet joint
April 5, 2013

This past weekend I was called into action to help my daughter make a prototype of her invention for her schools "Invention Convention." She had designed a box with compartments…
Spanish woodworker shares finer points of side rabbet planes
November 17, 2010

From a tiny workshop tucked away in Toledo, Spain, woodworker Julio Alonso shares sharpening techniques and surveys the versatility of these little planes.

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