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THE TOOLBOX

SIZING AND EDGE JOINTING

In this video, I’ll show you how to edge joint the solid wood panels that make up the sides of the box. This is a third technique that differs from the two I have taught in the past, and is definitely my go-to!

LESSON OBJECTIVES

    - A new edge jointing technique
    - How to create a spring joint
    - How to diagnose and fix problems
    - How to create an invisible joint

SUPPORTING MATERIAL

How to Edge Joint by Hand
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In this lesson, I’ll show you how to edge joint the solid wood panels that make up the sides of the box. This is a third technique that differs from the two I have taught in the past, and is definitely my go-to!

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How to Glue Panels
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It’s not as simple as applying glue and clamping. There’s a lot more that goes into this incredible important process!

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How to Flatten Panels by Hand
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Don’t have access to machinery? This tutorial explains how to flatten and thickness a panel entirely by hand.

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