Inlayed Half-Blind Dovetail Joints - Porter-Cable 4216 Instruction Manual

CUT OFF THE INLAY BOARD
After the joint has dried, cut the inlay board to an amount equal to the thickness of the inlay (Fig. 68B).
If desired, you can cut off the small area shown from the remainder of the inlay wood (Fig. 68C). If left on, the
completed joint will have an extra amount of material on the inside. another alternative is to bevel this extra material
(Fig. 68D).
MAKE THE SECOND JOINT
Make the second joint the same way as you would a standard through dovetail. HINT: Do not move the offset guides
after making the first joint.
INLAYED HALF-BLIND DOVETAIL
Make this joint by producing two half-blind dovetails on
top of each other.
Fig. 68A
Fig. 68C
Fig. 69A
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Fig. 68B
Fig. 68D
Fig. 69B
Fig. 70B