The Joint Book The Complete Guide to Wood Joinery
by Noll, TerrieFormat: Spiral Bound
Pub. Date: 2009-03-21
Publisher(s): Chartwell Books
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Summary
The Joint Book is the ultimate workshop reference, giving woodworkers all the knowledge they need to choose the right joint for the job. It also features step-by-step, illustrated instructions for making over 70 joints, including mortise and tenon joints, dovetails, miters and more. In short, it covers every basic joint in every joint family--including a range of joint variations and helpful jigs.
Author Biography
Terrie Noll is the former editor of the American magazine Woodwork. She has written numerous articles drawing on 20 years' experience as a furniture designer and maker, and as a purchasing agent for specialty woodworking shops. Noll is the author of The Encyclopedia of Joint Making, The Joint Book: The Complete Guide to Wood Joinery, and Woodworker's Joint Book.
Table of Contents
| Aids to Accuracy and Order | |
| Measuring and Marking | p. 4 |
| Squares and Angles | p. 6 |
| Exact Clamping and Assembly | p. 8 |
| Designing Joints | |
| The Basic Orientations of Wood Parts | p. 10 |
| The Elements of Joinery | p. 13 |
| Wood Material and Joint Design | p. 14 |
| Choosing a Joint | p. 18 |
| Glues and Gluing | p. 20 |
| Edge and Scarf Joints | |
| About Edge Joints | p. 24 |
| Plain Butt Glue Joint | p. 26 |
| Splined Joint | p. 29 |
| Tongue and Groove | p. 31 |
| About Scarf Joints | p. 33 |
| End-to-End Scarf | p. 34 |
| Edge-to-Edge Scarf | p. 36 |
| Squint-Butted Scarf | p. 38 |
| Lapped and Housed Joints | |
| About Lap Joints | p. 40 |
| Shop-made Aids to Waking Lap Joints | p. 43 |
| End Lap | p. 45 |
| Center Lap | p. 48 |
| Angled T-Lap | p. 51 |
| Jigged Edge Lap | p. 53 |
| Box Joint on the Table Saw | p. 55 |
| About Housed Joints | p. 58 |
| Full Housing by Hand | p. 60 |
| Full Housing on the Table saw | p. 62 |
| Routed Housed Rabbet | p. 64 |
| Stop-Routed Housed Rabbet | p. 66 |
| Mortise-and-Tenon | |
| About the Mortise-and-Tenon | p. 68 |
| Choosing and Using Mortise and Tenon | p. 72 |
| Basic Mortise-and-Tenon | p. 76 |
| Open Slot Mortise on a Radial-Arm Saw | p. 80 |
| Through Mortise by Hand | p. 82 |
| Angled Mortise and Tenon | p. 84 |
| Through Wedged Tenon | p. 87 |
| Draw-Bored Tenon | p. 89 |
| Angled Tenon and Shoulder | p. 91 |
| Slip, or Loose, Tenon | p. 93 |
| Haunched Tenon | p. 96 |
| Sloped Haunched Tenon | p. 98 |
| Mortise-and-Tenon with Panel Groove | p. 100 |
| Mortise-and-Tenon for a Rabbeted Frame | p. 102 |
| Mortise-and-Tenon for a Mouided Frame | p. 104 |
| Miters and Bevels | |
| About Miters and Beveis | p. 106 |
| Frame Miter by Hand | p. 112 |
| Feathered Miter on a Radial-Arm Saw | p. 114 |
| Lap Miter | p. 116 |
| Housed Rabbet Miter | p. 118 |
| Locked Miter | p. 120 |
| Waterfall Joint | p. 122 |
| Rabbet Miter | p. 124 |
| Compound Miter by Machine | p. 126 |
| Compound Miter by Hand | p. 128 |
| Dovetails | |
| Choosing and Using Dovetails | p. 130 |
| Through Dovetail | p. 134 |
| Half-Blind Dovetail | p. 138 |
| Blind Mitered Dovetail | p. 140 |
| Stopped Tapered Dovetail by Hand | p. 142 |
| Sliding Dovetail Drawer Joint | p. 144 |
| Dovetail Keys | p. 146 |
| Butterfly Keys | p. 148 |
| Dovetail Splines | p. 150 |
| Dowels and Biscuits | |
| About Dowels | p. 152 |
| Using Dowels | p. 155 |
| Reinforced Width Miter | p. 158 |
| Moulded-Edge Carcass Joint | p. 160 |
| Doweled Framing Joint | p. 162 |
| About Biscuit Joinery | p. 164 |
| Flush Framing Joint | p. 166 |
| Biscuited T Orientation | p. 168 |
| Offset L Joint | p. 170 |
| Fasteners, Hardware, and Knockdown Joints | |
| Using Wood Screws | p. 172 |
| Assembly Fasleners, and Reinforcements | p. 174 |
| Keyed Tenon | p. 178 |
| Half-Dovetail Tenon | p. 180 |
| Joint Selector | p. 182 |
| Glossary | p. 186 |
| Index and Table | p. 190 |
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