It’s an easy woodworking project that even beginners ... which creates super-tough joints without metal fasteners or exposed wood dowels. It’s an easier item to complete out of the woodworking ...

We'll show you a simple way to dry-fit the parts ... Cut the plywood pieces according to the illustration. Spread wood glue ...

While the hammer joint seems mainly aimed at birch plywood, [Jiskar] mentions testing it in other materials, such as bamboo, MDF, and even acrylic, although wood seems to be the best application.

As you can see in the video embedded below, the resulting jig is easy to use and ... or want to use thicker wood. While this jig will make cutting ordinary dovetail joints a lot easier, you ...

It's called a halving joint because the pieces are halved in thickness. To get started, make sure you select two good bits of wood, avoiding knots and irregularities in the parts of the timber ...