George Vondriska

Dado Head Joinery

George Vondriska
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Dado Head Joinery
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Cross-halving joints provide a great way to make shadow boxes. Let’s look at two approaches to making them; one for narrow boards and one for wide boards. George discusses the most recent lesson and answers member questions.
Dadoes and rabbets provide the perfect way to put boxes together, whether it’s a cabinet carcass, storage box, drawer…. And with a stackable dado head you can customize the fit of the dado to your material. George discusses the most recent lesson and answers member questions.
Half lap joints have an incredible amount of surface area for glue and, as a result, are crazy strong. If you’re making a frame that HAS to have robust corners, use half lap joints. Examples would be frames for mirrors or stained glass. George discusses the most recent lesson and answers member questions.
 
 
3 Lessons
1  hrs 40  mins

Description

In this WoodWorkers Guild of America class, we’ll have a look at the procedures you need to follow to make dadoes, rabbets, half laps and cross-halving joints.

George Vondriska

George Vondriska is the Editor in Chief here at Woodworkers Guild of America and has been sharing his woodworking expertise since 1986. Apart from conducting classes at his renowned Vondriska Woodworks School, George's passion for teaching has taken him to woodworking shows nationwide and has led him to teach woodworking for prestigious organizations such as Peace Corps/Swaziland, Andersen Window, Northwest Airlines, and the Pentagon. With a wealth of published magazine articles under his belt, encompassing tool reviews and shop improvement projects, George's knowledge and skills continue to inspire woodworkers every day. To discover more about him and his school, visit georgevondriska.com.

George Vondriska

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