Woodworking

6630 readers

1 users here now

A handmade home for woodworkers and admirers of woodworkers. Our community icon is submitted by @1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca whose father was inspired to start woodworking by Norm and the New Yankee Workshop.

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

NataliePortland@lemmy.ca

QUESTION: Does a table top really Need biscuits/dominoes/dowels, or is glue enough? (beehaw.org)

submitted 2 years ago by theforkofdamocles@beehaw.org to c/woodworking@lemmy.ca

11 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Assuming proper alignment, is clamp n glue of the planks good enough joinery for long-term stability?

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] eman_sdrawkcab@lemmy.ml 10 points 2 years ago

As I understand it, their main benefit is in aiding alignment rather than for strength.

permalink
fedilink
source