Tilton's Dowel Drilling Jig Kit 51-100 includes a drilling fixture, 11/16-inch core drill, two locating dowels, 20 step dowel pins, and 20 clutch housing sleeves. There are enough dowels and sleeves ...

Dowel joinery is a great alternative to drilling pocket holes. They are ideal for making cabinet face frames and other small woodworking projects. Dowel holes can be marked by manually measuring and ...

In the last Joinery 101 post, we took a look at joining boards using clamps and glue. Dowels are a simple way to make glued joints even stronger by using small pegs to keep things together. Creating ...

This $40 drill guide builds joints that would embarrass a professional carpenter.

Also known as road and highway “patchwork,” full-depth repair involves cutting out and replacing damaged sections of concrete. When these “patches” are many and far apart, dowel pin drilling can be ...