In this episode of Hand Cutting Dovetails series, Ernie shows you how to repair the most common errors or damage that occurs when making or restoring dovetail joints, such as broken pins or sockets that are too wide.
The dovetail may be the most iconic joint in woodworking. It is the perfect marriage of form and function – both strong and attractive. In this series, Ernie Conover clearly demonstrates how to lay out, cut, and assemble the most popular types of dovetail joints.