Mortise and tenon joints

Mortise and tenon accuracy
How accurate does a mortise and tenon joint need to be?

Joint strength testing
Measuring the strength of various joints in a test fixture.

The pantorouter
A a template based routing machine, cuts mortises, tenons, and a lot of other intricate wood joints.

Slot mortiser
A very elaborate home made slot mortising machine, and ideal for double mortise and tenon joints, and a lot more.

Quick set tenon jig
My quick set tenon jig, for cutting tenons quickly and accurately.

Home made slot mortising machine
A home made slot mortising machine based on an X-Y mill/drill table found at a surplus sale.

Simple mortising jig
A very simple mortising jig using a table saw sled. Only took two hours to build.

Delta tenon jig review
Reviewing the Delta tenon jig.

Earlier tenon jigs
Some of my previous tenon jigs.

Photos of a professional slot mortiser
Super solid cast-iron machine

Chain mortising machine
Having a look at an old professional chain mortising machine.

Hollow chisel mortiser
Experimenting with builidng a hollow chisel mortiser out of wood

Mortising on the drill press
A spiral router bit or endmil is all you need

Joining with dowels
Various articles about dowel joinery

Mortise and tenon on the table saw
Using just a table saw to make an open ended mortise and tenon joint