
All About Miter Joints - FineWoodworking
Sep 12, 2005 · A miter joint is the division, into two equal parts, of an overall angle created by intersecting parts. Precision is critical: Because the two parts must join to create the desired …
Super-Strong 3-Way Miter - FineWoodworking
May 31, 2012 · This miter joint has been in use since the Ming dynasty, and it may seem daunting at first. But Andrew Hunter lays out all the steps to create the three-way miter, starting with …
Mitered Biscuit Joint Tips and Tricks - FineWoodworking
Aug 7, 2013 · Ed Pirnik and Gary Junken. Part II: Miter Joints with Biscuits. Be sure to catch Part I for tips on butt joints. In Part I of our two-part series on biscuit joiner tips and tricks, Fine …
Picture frame miter fasteners - FineWoodworking
Mar 6, 2006 · This joint is refered to as a "feathered miter" or "keyed miter". Trust me, taking the time to make a simple 45 degree cradle for the cut is time well spent. The resulting joint wil be …
How to Make Mitered Finger Joints - FineWoodworking
Dec 7, 2017 · Now clamp a stop or hook fence to the miter gauge, adjusting it so the blade will trim the narrow finger without cutting beyond the fingers’ baseline. The scribed line from the …
Miter Joint Applications - Teaching with SketchUp
Mar 21, 2015 · Miter joints can be somewhat stressful in furniture making. They look easy enough, but in execution, that is design, construction, fastening, strengthening, and gluing, the task can …
Lock Miter (Mitre) Joints - FineWoodworking
Oct 26, 2024 · With a two minute setup on the table saw, I can cut a kerf in the miter face and insert a continuous or intermittent spline that serves my purpose. _mj_ | Nov 24, 2024 …
Gap in Lock Miter Joint? - FineWoodworking
Apr 27, 2009 · Can be done, but is it rational given that this is a simple mitre joint. Far more effective to rip a spline slot on each joint. An ordinary 3/4" board, when mitered yields over 1" …
Strength of miter joint, question. - FineWoodworking
May 20, 2004 · Most people underestimate the strength of a plain mitre joint - probably because it was once harder for a non-professional to make a perfect mitre, and because the glues are …
Right Angle Miter Joint Fasteners - FineWoodworking
Oct 23, 2003 · A skilled framer puts the glue on the miter, places the pieces in an automatic machine which aligns the parts and clamps it before driving in a Vee Nail which is designed to …