Woodcraft Presents Mastering Dovetails with Lonnie Bird
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Handcut dovetails are both strong and beautiful, but they also have a reputation for being difficult to master. However, as Lonnie Bird points out, cutting dovetails is basically just sawing and chiseling to a layout line.
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Suz on December 4th 2009 in wood craft projects
BattyCuss responded on 04 Dec 2009 at 7:58 pm #
Lonnie;
I tried to …
Lonnie;
I tried to explain, to a customer, the difference between a hand-cut drawer dovetail and a machine cut joint.
He said something like ‘The hand-cut joint looks better, but both joints look well cut. They aren’t going to show much, so I’ll take the machined joint on basis of cost!’
You just can’t win can you?
pumkinvine responded on 04 Dec 2009 at 7:58 pm #
this is worthless
this is worthless
missionron responded on 04 Dec 2009 at 7:58 pm #
piss me off, i …
me off, i watched this to look at a dovetail joint, with no info on how to do it? DUDE!