Drawboring Makes for Rugged Mortise and Tenon Joints

Drawboring is a technique that increases the strength of a mortise and tenon joint. Instead of relying on glue, it uses a dowel as a permanent interlock, held in the mortise piece, that keeps the keep the tenon in permanent tension. The second photo shows just such a joint cut to show its holding ...
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