Professional Woodworking for Beginners

Overview

“I will trace the insert in the middle of the wood in each piece (¾) using the thickness of the other, cut with the jigsaw, and make them cross.”

In this video lesson Patricio Ortega (Maderística) addresses the topic: Insert in the middle of the wood, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Woodworking for Beginners. Learn the concepts, techniques, and tools to start woodworking like an expert.

Partial transcription of the video

“Halving-joint cut and fitting Now we'll work with the jigsaw to do the cut for the halved joint. The halved joint means we'll cut here, below in this one, above in the other and cross them. I showed you the technique when we saw the jigsaw but here it's a bit unique. Although the joint is called a halved joint in this case we won't do it up to the centre, we won't cut an upper and lower half, we'll offset it. Why? Imagine we do the cut up to here. Instead of in the middle, we'll do it further up. One piece will have this cut off and the other will have all of this cut off. Although we cross...”

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Course summary for: Professional Woodworking for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
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