4 Lesson Dovetail Course

The is no doubt that the dovetail is the joint in furniture making. It's strong and beautiful. It's great for casework and drawers. At first, it is a tricky joint to cut well, but with practice you'll master it. I've been cutting dovetails for about 20 years now, and have learned many methods for making the joints. In this course, I'll show my three favorite ones for through dovetails, and then show you two ways to make a half-blind dovetail joint. The course consists of four live lessons that are available to watch on demand afterward. Here's what each lesson will cover. Lesson 1: Handcut dovetails I'll demonstrate every step of the process from laying out the tails and cutting them to transferring them to the pin board, cutting and fitting the pins. we'll move slowly, and I'll share with you all of the little things I've picked up that help me cut tight, beautiful dovetails with hand tools. Speaking of the tools, scroll down to see a complete list of what you'll need. Lesson 2: Tabl