Joinery from the first cut

ShelfWoodworkInstructorYusuf DemirAdded2026-07-15

About this course: Joinery from the first cut

Six hours on the four joints that hold a piece of furniture together, and why the fifth is rarely worth it.

What is inside: Joinery from the first cut

Before the first cut
3 lessons · 24 minutes
  • 1.The benchFree previewLength 6:00
  • 2.Marking outLength 8:00
  • 3.Reading the grainLength 10:00
The four joints
4 lessons · 36 minutes
  • 1.The butt and why it failsLength 6:00
  • 2.HalvingLength 8:00
  • 3.Mortise and tenonLength 10:00
  • 4.DovetailLength 12:00
Finishing
2 lessons · 14 minutes
  • 1.Sanding, and when to stopLength 6:00
  • 2.Oil against varnishLength 8:00

About the instructor

Yusuf Demir

Cabinetmaker, and teaching since 2011

Twenty years at the bench and ten of them explaining it. Everything here is invented for the demonstration.

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Course
Joinery from the first cut
Units
3
Lessons
9
Length
1:14:00
Level
Beginner
Price
Free