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    JOINERY
    Accurate Biscuit Joints
    Use the machine's base or fence to position the slot
    — with Tony O'Malley

    Angled Tenons on the Tablesaw
    Sliding table, crossfeed box and wedges ensure accuracy, ease and repeatability
    — by William Krase

    Getting Started in Woodworking: Router 101 -- Rabbeting
    A rabbet is a simple cut that's easy to set up and guide -- it's a great way to start learning to use the router
    — by Aimé Ontario Fraser

    Angling a Mortise for a Wedge
    Cut a flare into the mortise to accommodate the wedging action
    — with John Nesset

    Tablesawn Keys for Mitered Boxes
    Pieces of wood inserted diagonally into the outside corner of mitered joints add strength as well as beauty
    — with Gary Rogowski

    Make the Tenon for Floating-Tenon Joinery
    Mill the tenon stock once you've established the size of the mortises
    — with Lon Schleining

    Tablesawn Dovetails
    Accuracy and hand-cut look in half the time
    — by Steve Latta

    Three Tongue-and-Groove Edge Treatments for Plywood
    Besides giving your plywood edge added protection, these treatments let you shape the edge into a bullnose, a bevel, or any number of configurations
    — by Mario Rodriguez

    Edge Joints
    An introduction to the various types of edge joint, and what you need to know to make them
    — by Gary Rogowski

    A Simple Dado For Shelves
    A router technique for an exact dado
    — with Pat Warner

    Tenoning Strategies
    Finding your way to a well-fitting mortise-and-tenon joint
    — by Gary Rogowski

    Making Round Tenons from Square Spindles
    A tip for making this difficult joint with a radial-arm saw
    — by Rex Alexander

    What Makes a Good Mortise?
    A good fit and a strong glue bond are critical
    — by Strother Purdy

    Picture-Frame Jig Helps You Master the Miter
    Cut adjoining parts on opposite sides of the jig to guarantee a 90° joint
    — with Gary Rogowski

    An Easily Aligned Jig for Routing Shelf Dadoes
    Adjustable pivot ensures accuracy
    — by Robert R. Knights

    A Faster Way to Make Half-Blind Dovetails
    It might not please purists, but it does speed up the process
    — by Rob Cosman


     
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