Quick and Dirty Dovetails With Just Hand Tools

Hand-cut dovetails do not need to fear! they can be done quickly and easily. tonight we will be looking at how to quickly cut dovetails.

00:00:00 James Wright: What are we going to do today?
09:00 The Poor Man: get James to make a quick dovetail jig
11:00 Blue Kestral: what kind of dovetail saw does James have?
15:00 Eric Meyer - Maker: can you ask James to describe the advantages of pins first or tails first. also why tails first is the correct choice ;)
22:00 jules keslar: ​I watched your video on the #62 plane. can a block plane be used on for end grain? will it be like a #62?
26:00 S Ritchie: What are some good tools for Christmas gifts? Or just woodworking stuff in general
30:00 theduck: ​What happened to James making sure everything will be sharp be for a stream?
36:00 The Poor Man: ​will you do another Food by Wright?
36:00 S Ritchie: So if you had to guess, how many different types of planes could you make just by replacing the sole of a Stanley transitional plane?
38:00 theduck: ​How do you decide on how many tails/pins you should put in a piece?
39:00 63 Degrees North: ​Sarah, do you think James could dovetail a couple of slices of potato, just for the fun of it
39:00 Tim Johnson: ​Do you have a rule for the number of pins with a narrow board compered to a wide board?
41:00 Alan Smith: Would you cut the groove for the bottom panel to slide into before or after you do the dovetail? (Assuming you’re making a box or drawer)
42:00 Tim Johnson: How about a tapered dove tail
43:00 Brian McGuire: ​What tool are you currently looking for?
45:00 Alan Smith: ​James -How many dovetails and puns will be the secretary desk you’re making Sarah...? 🤣
46:00 The Poor Man: ​have you ever attempted a Knapp Joint with hand tools?
48:00 theduck: what’s your opinion on Rabbetting part of your dovetails?

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