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Name That Joint (And Don't Laugh at My First Attempts)
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tools, stock, and why we're doing this — check yourself1 of 11
You're at the lumberyard picking boards for your side table. You grab a nice-looking 1x10 and it feels pretty light. What should you check before buying it?
square is everything — check yourself1 of 11
You're about to cut four legs for a side table on the circular saw. Before you start, what's the single best reason to check your straightedge against the blade first?
pocket-hole joinery — check yourself1 of 11
When you're setting up a pocket-hole jig for the first time, what's the single most important measurement you need to dial in?
dowel joinery — check yourself1 of 11
Why does a doweled joint hold better than just glue on flat surfaces?
glue-up and assembly — check yourself1 of 11
You've cut and drilled all your table parts. Before you touch the glue bottle, what's the first thing you should do?
sanding and finish — check yourself1 of 11
You've just taken your table out of the clamps and it feels pretty rough. Your plan is to sand from 80 grit all the way up to 220. Why is it actually important not to skip grits and go straight from 80 to 220?