In this short video I demonstrate how I chamfer the end of a tenon with a sharp chisel so it slides into the mortise more ...

A mortise and tenon joint is one of the most basic and strong ways to join two boards together, but it takes a bit more time (and more tools) than some of the other joinery techniques we've discussed.

By contrast, mortise and tenon joints are known for being strong, stable and nice-looking. In a nutshell, they consist of a tenon "tongue" extending from the end of one piece of material, which snugly ...

In this short build I show how I make a loose wedge mortise and tenon joint entirely with hand tools. You will see each step ...

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LaVergne, TN – Mortise and tenon joints are a mainstay of woodworking and there are several types of jigs to create this popular joint. But none of them provide the accuracy and repeatability of the ...

CLIFTON, NJâ Forrest Manufacturing has introduced a new blade that makes it faster and easier for advanced woodworkers to produce clean, reliable mortise and tenon joints. In making the announcement, ...

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View Curlew with Removable Head North River, MA, c. 1880 15 12 in. long A split-tail curlew in a reaching position with a removable head on a mortise-and-tenon joint. Working paint with gunning wear, ...