Pocket-hole joinery, or pocket-screw joinery, involves drilling a hole at an angle — usually 15 degrees — into one work-piece, and then joining it to a second work-piece with a self-tapping screw. The technique, in addition to doweling, is said to have its roots in ancient Egypt[citation needed], although much…
A dovetail joint or simply dovetail is a joinery technique most commonly used in woodworking joinery (carpentry) including furniture, cabinets, carcase construction, log buildings and traditional timber framing. Noted for its resistance to being pulled apart (tensile strength), the dovetail joint is commonly used to join the sides of a…
In honor of one of my favorite woodworkers and to demonstrate the timeless nature of woodworking, I am featuring Norm Abram building a beautiful,strong and functional cabinets. This is done using basic tools that most readers will have in their shop.
Laura Kampf wanted to set up a projector in her living room, but also wanted to keep it hidden when not in use, so she devised and built this clever wooden box. She built it using mostly hand-tools technology!
Woodworker Jeremy Schmidt explains how and why he modified an existing CNC Machine for his own use and to his specifications. Building your own CNC Machine is well within your ability as a woodworker, and adding this versatile tool to your workshop will allow you to create masterpieces…
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