Dovetail notch ♀

A notch with a trapezoidal groove.It is used to combine males and females into a tree.

Use

It is used to fit the ♂ of the dovetail notch and join the tree.
It can be used for various joints, such as connecting the tips together or connecting them in a T shape.

How to make

• Process 1

  Insert a knife vertically to make a cut.
  Let's raise and lower the tip of the knife like a seesaw and insert it deeply.

• Process 2

  Leave some space on the left and right sides of the cut made in step 1 and make cuts in the same way.

• Process 3

  Cut horizontally between the cuts made in steps 1 and 2.
  It is easy to cut if you split it.

• Process 4

  Cut the wall portion of the cut groove obliquely to form a trapezoid.

• Process 5

  Completed by adjusting the male and female so that they can be combined with the dovetail notch of ♂.

Important point

You can also use a saw to cut the cut ends in steps 1 and 2 diagonally from the beginning, make a vertical notch in the middle, and then divide it with a knife.

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