
Matt Estlea
How to Cut a Corner Halving Joint
Lesson Objectives
- How to mark out the joint
- How to cut to the line
- How to refine the joint
- How to clamp the joint
For best results, you must ensure the timber you are using is flat, square and parallel as it will make the joint much easier to fit. You can learn how to dimension timber by hand here.
If you want to know more about different woodworking joints and their applications as well as their advantages and disadvantages, give this video a watch. Also, if you want to know what my Five Favourite Tools for Hand Cut Joinery are, have a look at this video!
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