One of the questions that i have is the joining of boards to make a table top. i have some 3/4" red oak that i need join. i've read about simple butt joins, t&g joins, biscuit joins. but my experience with wood to date has been with nails and screws.. Loose tongued joints are used to join planks edge to edge to form a larger board like a table top in which case they are always glued only. mitre and rebated joints but are also used to join wood when making or repairing small tables, chairs and doors. when joining wood to be rebated or grooved, drill the holes for dowels first. the diameter of a dowel should not be more than a third of. I'll show you how to glue up a table top using 2" aspen boards that still have the natural edge. then we'll use that table top to make bar stool seats!.
If you want your table top -- any table top -- to actually ast without bowing/cupping/twisting, you must attach it in a manner that allows for seasonal wood movement. wood is an organic product, and it naturally expands and contracts with changes in temperature and humidity. i'll post link below to a couple of options that you can cheaply buy. Scott shaeffer of san juan carpentry shows us how to build table tops from mill-cut logs. this video is a bit dated. to see a more updated version of this ta.... Video: edge gluing boards ken collier, an editor at the family handyman, will show you how to edge glue boards. this basic woodworking skill will help you in many different woodworking projects. all you need are boards you want to join, clamps, glue and wax paper..
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