Specialization in Woodworking: Techniques, Styles, and Innovations

Overview

“Here I will continue marking all the components following the measurements I established for the mortice and tenon lengths and width. Once I finish doing this, I will start with the cutting mortice and tenon process! Remember to cut the mortice first because it is easier to fit a tenon to a mortice than the other way around. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Marking Out and Cutting Mortice and Tenon Joinery 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Woodworking: Techniques, Styles, and Innovations. Master woodworking hand tools to create durable, timeless furniture with traditional techniques and expert guidance.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Marking Out and Cutting Mortice and Tenon Joinery Having marked out all our sides with the marking gauge, we will now adjust it to get the desired width of the mortise and thickness of the tenon. We will use the chisel that we are planning on using to cut the mortise. I will take one of my legs. I have the line that I made previously. I will take my chisel, which is an 8 mm chisel, and I'll lay that on top. All I want to do is reset my marking gauge to slightly wider than the width of that chisel. What this means is when I come to cut out my mortise, I know that my chisel will fit perfect...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Woodworking: Techniques, Styles, and Innovations

• Level: Beginner
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  Craft

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  3D Design, 3D Modeling, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interactive Design, Woodworking