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Dovetail Joints
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GOAL: To understand the basic features and types of dovetail joints and to learn how to design and lay out a dovetail joint.
Few aspects of woodworking evoke as much emotion as the dovetail joint, and its strength and durability are demonstrated by its survival on so many pieces of old furniture. Learning to make this storied joint involves learning the anatomy of the dovetail, as well as how to design and lay out the joint for maximum beauty and strength. This lesson will provide an introduction to the dovetail joint and describe the process of designing and marking the joint. |
Shop Class Section 1 Chapter 5 Lesson 4
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