Dovetailing Secret!

⚙️ EPISODE #209: Cutting your first, or fortieth, dovetail can be frustrating. But there is a simple principle to keep in mind that makes cutting and fitting them a breeze…well, with a little practice of course. In this episode I show you this fundamental approach, clearly breaking down the geometry of this timeless and classic joint.

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• Dovetail Gauge: https://amzn.to/38HzB1b
• Woodpecker 6" Hook Rule: https://www.woodpeck.com/ott-hook-rul...
• Lie Nielsen Dovetail Saw:  https://www.lie-nielsen.com/products/...
• Veritas Dovetail Saw:  https://www.leevalley.com/en-us/shop/...
• Veritas Chisel (PM-V11):  https://www.leevalley.com/en-us/shop/...
• Narex Chisels: https://amzn.to/3808Ft7
• Marking knife: https://www.highlandwoodworking.com/h...

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