joinery

• Which joint should I use?   (there's a lot of wisdom in this video)

lists of common joints

Lists that include good pictures:

• from Kreg Tool (sweet-n-simple diagrams, only the most common joints)
• from Woodworkers Guild of America (sweet-n-simple diagrams, only the most common joints)
• from HobbitHouse Inc. (great pictures!)
• from MT Copeland
• from CabinetNow
• from Core77 (fairly comprehensive)
• animated, from Eric Brennan
• from Builderology

Lists that don't include preview photos:

• [wikipedia] Category: Joinery

dowel joinery

This is a kind of floating-tenon joinery, which is a specific type of mortise and tenon joinery. [1]

my own dowel joinery page, from a year ago

• Wikipedia — Dowel reinforced butt joint
• sage advice from different organizations:
  • from Rockler
  • from Wood Magazine
  • from Dictum
  • from Baileylineroad

lap joint

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