Tag Archives: Dovetails

Dovetail No. 5C, mixing up species and thicknesses. It came out OK (finally). Why the letter? Well…that’s the story. It’s tail-board No. 5, but the pin-board didn’t go well, gappy Continue Reading →

Screw BowFlex and StairMaster, you want to work up a good sweat? I recommend a big old slab of red oak and a jack plane. It used to be round…and Continue Reading →

Some popular hand-tool-advocating woodworker said you have a hundred shitty dovetails in you, so don’t be discouraged if the first one doesn’t come out perfect. So, I figured I should Continue Reading →